Christie Lynk, MA, LMHC
Associate Clinical Professor
Biography
Christie Lynk has facilitated the exploration of human formation and the primal ache for belonging for 45 years through the fields of psychotherapy, spirituality and education. She teaches at 新澳门六合彩开奖结果 as Clinical Director in the Master of Arts in Existential Phenomenological Psychology Program. For 15 years, Christie co-facilitated the Powers of Leadership program at the Whidbey Institute.
She currently finds herself reimagining and designing programs of belonging to hold the individual and collective isolation, grief and trauma of our lives and also offers rituals of rest for clinicians, organizations and young adults. Christie is committed to facilitating programs that embody existence as a relational act; seeking to make meaning as we embrace desire, grief, suffering, confession, gratitude and hope; to affirm our spoken and unspoken confession that we long to love and be loved as we bear witness to the lives of others.
Special Interest Areas
Relational psychotherapy, therapeutic communication, clinical supervision, rhythmicity in therapy, sabbatical restoration, and grief rituals.
Statement on the Philosophical Foundation of Psychology
We practice psychology as a relational act; seeking to make meaning as we embrace desire, grief, suffering, reconciliation, gratitude and hope. Psychology invites us to the intimate and vulnerable confession that we long to love and be loved as we bear witness to the lives of others.
Education
- M.A. in Psychology 新澳门六合彩开奖结果