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James J Christo is a seasoned mental health professional with extensive experience in crisis intervention, social services, and counseling. He has worked with diverse populations, including adolescents, children, and families, providing support and guidance in various settings. With a strong educational background in sociology and journalism, Christo has developed a unique perspective on social issues and has implemented effective programs to address them. He has held various roles, including Counselor II/Life Skills Specialist at Children's Home Society of Florida, Economic Empowerment Advocate at Family Life Center Flagler, and Investigator, Child Protective Services at Onondaga County. Christo has also provided direct care and supervision of adolescents at a diagnostic in-patient psychiatric hospital and has worked as a valet at the Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach. As a faculty member at Daniel Memorial, Inc, Christo has utilized his expertise to educate and train others in crisis intervention and social services.

Credentials

  • Faculty
    Daniel Memorial, Inc
    Aug, 2013
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

    • Valet
      • Mar 2019 - Present

  • Family Life Center Flagler
    • Palm Coast, Florida, United States
    • Economic Empowerment Advocate
      • Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
      • Palm Coast, Florida, United States

      Assisted survivors of domestic violence in identifying and attaining employment and education goals, and identifying and obtaining affordable housing. Developed and implemented Economic Empowerment program, featuring Financial Literacy training. Served on Volusia/Flagler County Homelessness Steering Committee.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Counselor II/Life Skills Specialist
      • Jun 2006 - Oct 2016

      Independent Living Program. Provided Life Skills training to teenagers in foster care. Featured speaker at "Growing Pains 2013" (Daniel Memorial National Independent Living Conference)

    • Targeted Case Manager
      • Dec 2002 - Jun 2006

      Provided in-home counseling services to children and caretakers. Identified child and family needs, produced assessments, and developed service plans. Evaluated, coordinated and ensured necessary services and/or treatment.

    • Mental Health Counselor
      • 2001 - Oct 2002

      Provided direct care and supervision of adolescents at diagnostic in-patient psychiatric hospital.

  • Onondaga County
    • Syracuse, New York Area
    • Investigator, Child Protective Services
      • Apr 1990 - Jul 2000
      • Syracuse, New York Area

      Investigated reports of alleged child abuse and maltreatment.

Education

  • 1983 - 1985
    State University of New York College at Geneseo
    B.A., Sociology
  • 1978 - 1980
    State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Morrisville
    Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Journalism

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Industry Focus. “Mental Health Care”

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