Kirsten Yaksich BS
Master's level intern

Kirsten is a counseling intern completing her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Grand Canyon University. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2017 from University of the Southwest.  

 

Kirsten has always had a passion for helping and supporting others in a manner that best honors them. She has worked in the medical field over the past 9 years, which has enhanced her empathy and passion for assisting others and for helping them feel comfortable during uncomfortable situations. With this experience, Kirsten’s focus is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). She believes that all clients should be met where they are at and that the therapeutic relationship should be collaborative in nature, allowing the client to define their goals and advocate for themselves. She is excited to embark on this journey with you, to support you, to honor you, and to help you achieve your goals.