About Kristine

Kristine Jackson, LCSW, CET-II, CEDS, DWCF-C, TCP, PCC, is a seasoned therapist with over 30 years of experience in clinical social work. She earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania and holds certifications in various therapeutic modalities, including psychodrama, brainspotting, and The Daring Way™.

Kristine specializes in trauma, addiction, eating disorders, and family systems, offering individualized therapy for individuals, couples, and families. Her approach is experiential and somatic, focusing on addressing the root causes of emotional struggles to facilitate healing and growth.

In addition to her clinical practice, Kristine is an author and educator. Her book, Be YOU: Using the Pain Pinball to Go From Wound to Wonder, provides insights into navigating personal challenges and fostering self-discovery.

Kristine offers therapy sessions in Del Mar and Pacific Beach, California, as well as virtual sessions and intensives. She also provides professional training and supervision for therapists, emphasizing the integration of experiential methods into clinical practice.

Credentials

Licensed by State of California / LCSW18563

Certificate from IADEPCEDS / 2016

Certificate from UCLA Co-occurring Disorders / 2006

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Addiction

  • Eating Disorders

  • Bisexual

  • Body Positivity

  • Codependency

  • Depression

  • Dual Diagnosis

  • Family Conflict

  • Grief

  • Infertility

  • Lesbian

  • LGBTQ+

Specialties

  • Marital and Premarital

  • Mood Disorders

  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy

  • Relationship Issues

  • Self Esteem

  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied

  • Spirituality

  • Stress

  • Substance Use

  • Veterans

  • Women's Issues

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