Justine Christakos

Justine Christakos joined Abbott House in February 2016 as the Vice President of Programs. She had previously spent the last 22 years working at ARC of Rockland holding various Administrative positions, with her final role being the Associate Executive Director for Day Habilitation Services. In her role as VP of Programs, Ms. Christakos is responsible for the Services for People with Developmental Disabilities (SPDD), Healthy Home Program, and Community & Home-Based Services (CFTSS & HCBS). In September 2021, Ms. Christakos was promoted to Senior Vice President of Programs and added to her supervision the Article 31 Clinic and the Article 29-I Voluntary Foster Care Agency (VFCA) Health Facility. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from St. Thomas Aquinas College and a Master of Social Work degree from New York University. Ms. Christakos is a Licensed Master Social Worker.