Dr. Christian Henry

Dr. Christian Henry is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and A National Certified Counselor (NCC). She obtained her bachelor’s degree in psychology, master’s degree in counseling, and doctoral degree of philosophy in counselor education and supervision from Texas A&M University-Commerce. She has worked with children and families for a number of years in the clinical setting. Her theoretical orientation is Adlerian in which she believes that social engagement contributes to an individual perception related to a sense of belonging in society and the ability to overcome feelings of inferiority. She has experience in working with geriatrics, adults, adolescents, and children. She has conducted both individual and group therapy in which she believes both types of therapy are beneficial in their own way. She specializes in grief and loss, identity/purpose exploration, anxiety, and self-esteem/motivation building therapy. Dr. Henry implements her passion for social justice, multiculturalism, and equality through her leadership roles. She served as the 2020-21 Treasurer of Counselors for Social Justice at Texas Counselors Association, and the 2020-21 Founder and President of Texas A&M University-Commerce Counselors for Social Justice. Alongside being a woman of many roles, Dr. Henry has been highly recognized for her contributions to the counseling profession and her general services such as being the recipient of awards such as the MLK Humanitarian and Social Justice award as well as the Annual Janet Peek and Ann Champion Women of Distinction and Honor award to name a few. Further, she enjoys being active in organizations such as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated and the National Association of the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).