PLATINUM COACH SUBJECT: Executive Function Skills AREA OF EXPERTISE: turning challenges into celebrations!
Christina F, M.Ed, BCC, ACAC, PCC focuses on helping teens and college students discover their strengths, achieve their goals, and enhance their relationships in order to build academic and professional success. She educates clients about AD/HD and executive function issues while helping them to explore new strategies, skills, and habits so they are able to turn their challenges into celebrations! Christina believes in a strengths-based model when working with her clients, emphasizing the positive while acknowledging the things that are holding them back.
Christina is a certified life and AD/HD coach through the International Coach Federation and an ADHD Coach trainer through JST Coaching. She has extensive life and AD/HD coach training through FastTrack, MentorCoach, and JST Coaching. In addition to her coaching, Christina is a certified science and special needs teacher, and is currently the Director of the Student Success Center at Virginia Tech, having previously served as the Associate Dean for Advising and Academic Achievement at Prescott College. When not at work, Christina is running and hiking through the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains of southwest Virginia.
With a passion for promoting student success and organizational excellence, Christina has been a higher education administrator for over 15 years.
Christina earned the following degrees and certifications:
M.A. in Education, The University of Vermont
Professional Certified Coach (PCC) from the International Coach Federation
Board Coach Certification (BCC) through the Center for Credentialing Education Global
Appreciative Inquiry Facilitator Certification through Champlain College