Cristina Chévere-Rivera is a postdoctoral resident for the Utah Center for Evidence Based Therapy (UCEBT). She comes from the Wright State University's School of Professional Psychology in Dayton, Ohio. Her clinical interests include working in community mental health settings and integrative health settings to work with individuals across the lifespan. Additionally, she has worked with college students, immigrants, and patients in community health centers.
Cristina has a background in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Multicultural Therapy, and Feminist Therapy. She has a particular passion for working with the Latinx immigrant population and has a genuine interest in empathizing with those who hesitate to seek or engage in therapy due to stigma. She strives to use her knowledge as a developing psychologist to raise awareness about mental health concerns among underserved populations in the United States.
Among Cristina's hobbies are cooking, reading books, doing video calls with her family who lives in her native island of Puerto Rico, and watching movies and series. Additionally, she enjoys getting to know Utah and its natural beauty by visiting parks.
