Christi Shortes, M.Ed., LPC

Christi is a therapist at Discovery Point Retreat assisting in substance use/abuse recovery. She completed her Bachelor of Science Counseling degree from Southwestern Assemblies of God University and her Master of Education in Counseling from the University of North Texas. She has served in the mental health field for 15 years and worked as a licensed therapist for 5 of those years. Her experience includes serving as a placement coordinator and director of a residential shelter/counseling center in the Florida Keys. She has helped many children, adolescents, adults and families. Christi specializes in trauma recovery, addictions, self harm, and helping others improve self worth using a variety of modalities including expressive arts. It is her passion to help others recover and find their purpose to experience an enriched and beautiful life!