Christianne Bijasa Kernes, MA, LMFT

Christianne Bijasa Kernes, MA, LMFT has a diverse work experience in the field of behavioral health and therapy. Christianne Bijasa is currently working with the County of El Dorado as the Deputy Director of Behavioral Health, a role they assumed in May 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Manager of Mental Health Programs in South Lake Tahoe for the same organization from March 2021 to May 2022.

In 2017, Christianne co-founded LARKR, a company in the mental health industry, where they assumed the role of Co-Founder.

From 2014 to 2021, they worked in different roles at HealthRIGHT 360. Christianne Bijasa served as the Managing Director of Behavioral Health from January 2019 to February 2021, Director of Clinical Services from November 2015 to December 2018, and Clinical Supervisor from December 2014 to October 2015.

Prior to working at HealthRIGHT 360, Christianne held positions at the Women's Recovery Association as a Clinical Supervisor from November 2014 to October 2014, and as an LMFT therapist/counselor from September 2013 to October 2014.

Christianne Bijasa'searliest work experience was as a Marriage and Family Therapy Intern with the County of San Mateo, a role they held from 2004 to 2007.

Christianne Bijasa Kernes obtained their MA degree in Clinical Psychology, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy, from Notre Dame de Namur University. Christianne Bijasa completed their education in this field from 2001 to 2004.