Kristie Walthard

Kristie Walthard is an Associate Marriage & Family Therapist and Associate Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University. She specializes in Health Psychology and has diverse experience in grief counseling, domestic violence support, and school-based services. Kristie has worked at Pathways Home Health Care and Hospice, YWCA Silicon Valley Golden Gate, and SOS Community Counseling, serving individuals, couples, and families of all ages. She received advanced training in trauma studies from the Trauma Research Foundation. Kristie’s expertise includes working with trauma, grief, chronic illness, disability, addiction, and codependency. Her approach is trauma-informed, incorporating attachment theory and client-centered practices to create a safe, supportive environment for clients. Kristie’s experience spans various settings, including hospice, community clinics, and schools.