Kristina Groves
About Kristina Groves
Kristina Groves is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience in mental health services. She currently works at Lyra Health and Alma, having previously held clinical roles at Community Bridges, Bayless Integrated Healthcare, and Terkensha Associates.
Work at Alma
Kristina Groves has been employed at Alma as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 2021. In this role, she operates in Phoenix, Arizona, providing mental health services to clients. Her responsibilities include leading staff members in clinical best practices and offering expert-level clinical support within an interdisciplinary team environment. Groves has focused on enhancing program success by identifying areas of growth within clinical program operations and creating processes and training systems.
Current Role at Lyra Health
Since 2023, Kristina Groves has worked at Lyra Health as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. In this position, she continues to provide mental health services, applying her extensive experience in high-pressure clinical environments. Groves is dedicated to delivering evidence-based and ethically sound mental health services to a diverse clientele.
Previous Experience in Mental Health
Kristina Groves has over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Prior to her current roles, she worked at Community Bridges as a Clinical Administrator from 2021 to 2023, and at Bayless Integrated Healthcare for four months in 2021. Additionally, she served as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Terkensha Associates from 2019 to 2021. Her background includes providing mental health services in fast-paced clinical settings, demonstrating strong crisis management skills and sound clinical judgment.
Educational Background
Kristina Groves earned a Master of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University, completing her studies from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Child Development from California State University-Sacramento, studying from 2010 to 2015. Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in mental health services.
Commitment to Clinical Excellence
Kristina Groves demonstrates a strong commitment to providing evidence-based mental health services. She focuses on delivering ethically sound care to culturally diverse individuals. Groves actively identifies areas for improvement within clinical program operations, contributing to the overall success of the programs she is involved with.