More About Kristen!


Kristen will be missing in action this summer related to maternity leave. We will miss her and look forward to her return!

Kristen is a licensed clinical social worker from the University of Pittsburgh. A central PA native, she moved to Pittsburgh in the fall of 2013 to finish her bachelor’s degree in psychology and fell in love with the Steel City.

Upon graduating from her undergraduate program, Kristen worked as a camp counselor at Quest for two years while getting her Masters's Degree in Social Work, then moved into the role of Assistant Director for the following two years. While working at Quest, Kristen also provided consultation to several local private schools while also working with young adults on the autism spectrum in the areas of college and job coaching.

Since November of 2019, Kristen has been seeing children and young adult clients through Connection Counseling. She specializes in assisting clients and their families in creating structure and routine in their lives while also creating understanding. Kristen is dedicated and passionate about assisting individuals through their journeys of realizing and utilizing their full potential.

MSW, LCSW | She/Her
Takes Highmark, Cigna and Optum insurance