Dr. Kristyn Funasaki-fiene, PhD

Dr. Kristyn Funasaki-fiene, PhD

Psychologist
IL
5.00
“Excellent first visit! The doctor listened and responded with confidence. She is very intelligent, warm and friendly without seeming condescending or sappy. ”
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Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.93

Bedside manner

5.00
“Excellent first visit! The doctor listened and responded with confidence. She is very intelligent, warm and friendly without seeming condescending or sappy. ”
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“Dr. Funasaki Is phenomenal. She is a great listener, easy to talk to, encouraging, and provides psychological guidance & support. She is also attentive, thoughtful, and creates a trustworthy safe environment. Her expertise, professionalism and genuine compassion has helped me tremendously. I highly recommend Dr. Funasaki.”
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About Dr. Kristyn Funasaki-fiene

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Culturally Sensitive
Christian Counseling
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
EMDR

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Kristyn Funasaki-fiene

I believe that therapy is a deeply patient-centered journey where healing is achieved through collaborative effort and a customized approach. My fundamental belief is in the inherent capacity of every individual to find their way to contentment, peace, and lasting healing. Taking the first step is often the hardest part, and I'm here to support you. I invite you to reach out with any questions or concerns. I look forward to connecting with you.

What should a new client know about working with you?

We are a psychology practice that understands the substantial challenges modern families face. To best support you, & your family, we offer online teletherapy. We are committed to providing expert care at your convenience. Our specialties include: adult, adolescent, child, couple, & family therapy and psychological testing including bariatric assessments.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My approach is to provide compassionate and research-based therapy. I offer you a safe space to talk openly, without judgment, while we work together to find concrete strategies to improve your life. My goal is to empower you with the tools you need to navigate life's challenges, understand yourself better, and build the life you want. I want to lead you towards peace and healing.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Depression
Anxiety disorders
Depression
Anxiety disorders

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Seattle Pacific University, PhD in Psychology

Awards and publications

  • Author: OK Just As You Are: Healthy Coping Strategies to See the Good Already In Your Life

NPI number

1952533028

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.93
Bedside manner
5.00
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Wish I had discovered her a long time ago. So glad I am seeing her. Extremely professional and helpful with all my issues.
Outstanding experience. Pleased with every phase. I plan on telling all my friends.
Excellent first visit! The doctor listened and responded with confidence. She is very intelligent, warm and friendly without seeming condescending or sappy.
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Dr. Funasaki Is phenomenal. She is a great listener, easy to talk to, encouraging, and provides psychological guidance & support. She is also attentive, thoughtful, and creates a trustworthy safe environment. Her expertise, professionalism and genuine compassion has helped me tremendously. I highly recommend Dr. Funasaki.
Dr. Funasaki is a highly competent and empathetic psychologist who takes time to really listen and understand your situation. She was hugely helpful in helping us navigate the daily challenges of having "dad" and "mom" guilt whilst working full time work.
I had previously been hesitant about processing my trauma, but Dr. Funasaki-Fiene created a safe, non-judgmental space that allowed me to finally face it. Her use of EMDR was truly transformative. I feel lighter, and the intense anxiety I used to carry is finally manageable. I am so grateful for her expertise in trauma work.
Dr. Kristyn Funasaki is truly exceptional. Her deep insight and genuine compassion created a completely safe and non-judgmental space, which was essential for my progress. She doesn't just listen; she provides practical tools and clear direction, leading to real, lasting change in my life. I highly recommend Dr. Funasaki to anyone seeking meaningful and effective psychological support. She is a dedicated and highly skilled professional who makes a huge difference.
Dr. Funasaki-Fiene has been outstanding. She is extremely easy to talk to, and has guided me in making better decisions for myself and my family. She is a great listener and encourages me to set weekly goals to make gradual improvements in my life. She has helped me more in 3 sessions than therapists I’ve worked with for 2 years, highly recommend!
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16 patients have reviewed Dr. Kristyn Funasaki-fiene. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.93/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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