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Christina Fennell, MA, NCC, LPCC, LCPC

Director of Utilization Review

Christina has served the Montecatini community throughout the past decade ranging in roles from Primary Therapist to Utilization Review Manager to Clinical Supervisor and Interim Director of Clinical Services. Her current role is Director of Utilization Review where she is responsible for the oversight of the insurance authorizations of our patients. Christina is a results driven clinician with a strong background in operations management in the eating disorder mental health setting. She has dedicated her career to the advocacy and treatment for those with eating disorders and co-occurring mental health issues and has provided education regarding these conditions at local, state, and national levels.

Christina graduated from the University of San Diego with a Master’s of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with sub-specialization in eating disorders and substance use disorders. She is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of CA and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of MD. Christina is also a National Certified Counselor and currently in the process of earning her Certified Eating Disorder Specialist recognition through IAEDP.  Christina believes the power of healing is within each person. And healing can occur when a person develops and experiences a sense of belonging and attachment to their surroundings while also learning and applying more appropriate interventions to improve their current situation.

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