Kristi Hutchinson, LCSW, TX | Psychotherapist

About Kristi Hutchinson

Focus areas

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Peer Relationship Struggles

Self Esteem Issues

Coping Mechanism Development

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Stress Management

Depression

Psychological Trauma

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Person-Centered

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Psychodynamic

Motivational Interviewing

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kristi Hutchinson

I'm here to help you discover your strengths, work through trauma, gain insight, and tackle life's challenges while empowering you to grow. As your therapist, I will move at a pace that challenges you but also respects your capacity to grow. My approach uses cognitive-based and solution-focused therapies to support your wellness journey. My goal is to help you implement healthy coping strategies into your daily life and strengthen your ability to achieve balance through emotional wholeness and well-being. I use a holistic approach and trauma-informed care that focuses on your mental health journey as the whole person-body, mind, and spirit. You deserve a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported as you navigate life's challenges. Maybe you're struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, or past experiences that still affect you today. You might feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, but you're willing to explore new ways to cope and heal. You want to understand your emotions, break unhealthy patterns, and develop tools to manage stress, relationships, and life transitions. If you are open to taking meaningful steps toward wholeness and you value a therapist who listens without judgment and guides you with compassion, let's connect and discuss how we can work together. You may have difficulty regulating emotions, dealing with self-doubt, or finding balance in your life. Because you are here, it means you are ready to work toward change. In therapy, you'll find a calm, steady presence because I will actively listen to your experiences and offer you honest feedback with warmth and care, helping you feel validated and understood. My approach is direct yet compassionate, giving you the space to process while also guiding you toward actionable steps. I hold a Master's in Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington, which informs my commitment to providing thoughtful, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Houston

Education and training

The University of Texas at Arlington, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1659192979

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Kristi Hutchinson?

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Is Kristi Hutchinson accepting new patients?

Kristi Hutchinson generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Kristi Hutchinson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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What practice does Kristi Hutchinson work with?

Kristi Hutchinson works with Rula Health - Houston.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kristi Hutchinson?

Kristi Hutchinson frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Kristi Hutchinson on their profile.