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Kristina Golden, PsyD

Kristina Golden, PsyD - Child Advocacy Center at CHKD This provider is part of the CHKD network

Associated With:

Education

Doctorate: Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology 

Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Nova Southeastern University

Doctoral Internship: Youth Opportunity Center

Certification

Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy

Personal Statement

I love working within a child advocacy center and seeing the resilience and strength in the children and families that come through our center.

Bio

Kristina Golden, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist who specializes in treating traumatic stress in children and adolescents. She provides direct service to youth using evidence-based treatments. She also supervises and trains department mental health staff.

Before joining CHKD, Dr. Golden worked within a university-based private school as well as a private mental health practice providing therapy and assessment services. She currently serves as the Child Advocacy Center's mental health program manager. 

Dr. Golden grew up in Connecticut and Florida, and came to Virginia for graduate school. Outside of work, she enjoys reading and spending time with her husband and three young girls.

Additional Information

Clinical Interests

Traumatic stress in children

Evidence-based practice 

Refer to Our Child Advocacy Center

We accept referrals from investigative and other approved community agencies that address child maltreatment. Direct referrals from healthcare providers for medical evaluations are accepted in select cases after discussion with the CAC medical staff.