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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Community Engagement
Affiliations
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Christiana Ogunsami

Cherry Hill,PA

Summary

Experienced and compassionate psychologist with expertise in outpatient, school-based, and sport settings. Committed to LifeStance Health's mission of providing accessible, evidence-based care. Highly skilled in treating mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related challenges, and adjustment issues across the lifespan. Renowned for integrating cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques in individual and group formats. Proficient in hybrid care delivery and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Specializes in trauma-informed care, athlete mental health, and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Dedicated to supporting clients of all ages in managing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and performance challenges through a collaborative and inclusive therapeutic approach. Well-versed in in-person, telehealth, and hybrid care models.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Skills Coach

The Keeper Institute
01.2022 - Current
  • Led sport-specific psychoeducational workshops tailored for adolescent and collegiate athletes, focusing on mental skills training and emotional resilience.
  • Collaborated with coaches to identify and address the unique mental health needs of adolescent goalkeepers, promoting holistic athlete development and psychological safety.

Psychology Intern (APA-Accredited)

Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Provided evidence-based psychotherapy for adolescents and adults with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and adjustment disorders.
  • Managed a caseload of up to 10 weekly or biweekly outpatient clients and 3 weekly mobile therapy clients
  • Participated in multidisciplinary treatment planning and team consultation.
  • Facilitated psychoeducational and wellness workshops in crisis residential settings.
  • Conducted weekly diagnostic evaluations for Chester County Mental Health Court
  • Conducted level of care assessments and written orders for Intensive Behavioral Health Services and Family-Based Mental Health Services
  • Provided evidence-based mobile psychotherapy for children and adolescents with anxiety, autism, ADHD, and ODD.

Chart Auditor, CPIC

Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Monthly audited clinical documentation for accuracy, regulatory compliance, and timely completion.
  • Worked with supervisors to ensure adherence to quality assurance standards.
  • Provided constructive feedback and documentation training for clinical staff.

Psychology Extern (APA-Accredited)

Drexel Counseling & Psychological Services
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted intake evaluations and delivered short- and long-term therapy to students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Supported college athletes with performance-related stress and identity transitions.
  • Coordinated care with psychiatric providers and campus wellness teams.

Psychology Extern (APA-Accredited)

Mind Flex LLC / Mindful Athlete Training
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Delivered performance psychology interventions to youth and collegiate athletes.
  • Provided psychoeducation on resilience, stress, and goal-setting to teams and parents.
  • Used biofeedback and mindfulness-based tools to enhance self-regulation.

Psychology Trainee (APA-Accredited)

West Chester Community Mental Health Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Treated clients across the lifespan presenting with anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma histories.
  • Integrated culturally responsive care and motivational interviewing techniques.

Education

Psy.D. - Clinical Psychology

West Chester University
West Chester, PA
05-2025

M.S. - Clinical Psychology

West Chester University
West Chester, PA
12-2022

B.S. - Psychology

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
05-2018

Skills

  • Identity Development & Life Transitions
  • Multicultural Counseling & DEI-Informed Practice
  • Crisis Intervention & Risk Assessment
  • Individual and Group Therapy (In-Person & Telehealth)
  • Intake Evaluations & Diagnostic Formulations
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Case Consultation
  • Community Mental Health & Psychoeducation
  • Evidence-Based Interventions (CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness)
  • Performance Psychology & Stress Management
  • Trauma-Informed & Culturally Sensitive Care

Certification

  • Licensed Psychologist (PA) – In Progress
  • Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) – In Progress
  • HIPAA & Telehealth Certified

Community Engagement

  • Lead, Vision Team, Philadelphia Urban Youth Collaborative
  • Co-Director, Mentorship Program, Philadelphia Urban Youth Collaborative
  • Huddle Coach, Drexel University's Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Director, Emotional Support Team, Midatlantic Sports Camps, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Lead, Mental Health Triage Team, New Life Philly Church

Affiliations

  • American Psychological Association (APA)
  • Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP)

Timeline

Psychology Intern (APA-Accredited)

Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems
01.2024 - 01.2025

Chart Auditor, CPIC

Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems
01.2024 - 01.2025

Psychology Extern (APA-Accredited)

Drexel Counseling & Psychological Services
01.2023 - 01.2024

Mental Skills Coach

The Keeper Institute
01.2022 - Current

Psychology Extern (APA-Accredited)

Mind Flex LLC / Mindful Athlete Training
01.2022 - 01.2023

Psychology Trainee (APA-Accredited)

West Chester Community Mental Health Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2022

Psy.D. - Clinical Psychology

West Chester University

M.S. - Clinical Psychology

West Chester University

B.S. - Psychology

Drexel University
Christiana Ogunsami