Christine Celeste

Christine Celeste is an experienced mental health professional with a comprehensive background in counseling and therapy, currently serving as a Mental Health Counselor at Columbia Wellness since March 2023. Prior experience includes roles as a Mental Health Counselor at A New Awakening and a School Therapist at Options for Southern Oregon, where Christine engaged with educators and community members to support students and families. Earlier in the career, Christine held positions such as Chemical Dependency Specialist at St. Charles Health System and Individual and Family Therapist at Kairos Three Bridges, focusing on young adults facing emotional challenges. Additionally, Christine's experience includes developing a therapeutic art program as an Art Teacher/Therapist in the Clark County School District and working as a Child and Family Therapist for the State of Nevada. Christine holds a Master of Arts in Art Therapy Counseling from Marylhurst University and has completed graduate work in Special Education at Western Washington University, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Art from Pacific Lutheran University.