Settlement Health
Cristina Colon, LCSW, is an experienced social worker specializing in mental health and trauma-focused treatment for youth and families. Currently employed at Settlement Health Inc since June 2021, Cristina previously served as a mental health clinician at Graham Windham from September 2017 to January 2023, facilitating therapy in both English and Spanish to youth ages 5-22, with a focus on family reunification and foster care support. Cristina's expertise includes TF-CBT, Behavioral Management, CBT, and Play Therapy, alongside a robust history of providing advocacy, treatment planning, and community outreach. Notable prior roles also include clinician positions at Astor Services for Children & Families and NYC Health + Hospitals, as well as a clinical social work internship focusing on trauma and victim assistance. Cristina holds a Master of Social Work from Fordham University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from St. John's University, supplemented by a certificate in Acting from NYU Tisch.
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Settlement Health
Settlement Health is a community health center whose mission is to provide East Harlem and neighboring communities with high quality, patient centered, culturally sensitive and accessible primary healthcare and related services, regardless of ability to pay.