Personal Statement
Dr. James J. Crist is a psychologist specializing in children with ADHD, depression, and anxiety disorders. He is the clinical director and a staff psychologist at the Child and Family Counseling Center in Woodbridge, Virginia, where he provides psychological testing and individual, couples, and family psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adults.
I work with clients of all ages in individual and family therapy. I also conduct psychological testing, which involves administering intelligence and personality tests to clarify a person’s diagnosis and make recommendations for treatment.
As a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC), I also work with addictive disorders in teenagers and adults.
Client Focus (Age)
Toddlers/Preschoolers (0 to 6)
Children (6 to 10)
Preteens/Tweens (11 to 13)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
Adults
Treatment Orientation
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Integration of different therapy models
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
Psychodynamic
Relapse Prevention
Family Systems
Motivational Interviewing
Play Therapy
Psychological Testing and Evaluation