Dr. Griffin is past Co-President of the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education and Co-chair of the History of Psychoanalysis committee. She received psychoanalytic training at the Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis in Los Angeles.
Dr. Griffin’s background is interdisciplinary with degrees from the fields of public health, education, religious studies, psychology, social work and contemporary psychoanalysis.
She holds two Masters degrees, the first from Dominican College in conjunction with the Graduate Theological Union. She earned her M.S.W. from University of Southern California, Ph.D. from the University of Utah and Psy.D. from the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis. She is licensed in California as a psychologist PSY #14749.
Her research and writing interests are in the arts and literature, psychoanalytic history, and how culture, historical and contemporary, effects our humanity.
PODCAST
New Books in Psychoanalysis podcast. The Regulars’ Table, Host Christopher Russell, LP
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LICENSES
PSY 14749 Board of Psychology
Certification in EMDR - Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing
AFFILIATIONS
Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis
International Forum of Psychoanalytic Education
American Psychological Association
Pacifica Graduate Institute
International Sandor Ferenczi Network
Christina Griffin is a psychoanalyst and psychotherapist in private practice. Her office is located in Ventura, California. She works with late adolescents and adults from all walks of life. With a broad background in clinical issues Dr. Griffin’s primary areas of treatment are anxiety and fears, depression, traumatic experience, grief and loss, life transitions and relational issues.