Carina Benson, MD, MA
There’s no one we trust more with our family than Carina. She knows exactly what seeds to help you plant and has the patience and creativity to guide you in nurturing what grows. Her background as a family physician has given her a deep understanding of the mind-body-spirit connection, and she is passionate about helping couples create and sustain a resilient family system that fosters growth. Carina has worked with couples at all stages and from all walks of life, and believes that healthy relationships and families are the foundation of overall well-being. What truly sets Carina apart is her ability to inspire clients to tap into a deep well of faith, encouraging them to believe that positive change is possible if they are willing to put in the effort.
Carina excels at helping partners recognize and appreciate each other’s perspectives, fostering empathy and understanding within the relationship. Her goal-oriented approach ensures that couples not only address immediate concerns but also develop the skills and strategies needed for long-term relationship satisfaction. Carina particularly enjoys working with couples in which one or both partners is in a healthcare career, as she understands the unique difficulties in these relationships.
Schedule your first meeting with Carina here.
Carina is currently practicing under the clinical supervision of Jeb Sawyer, LMFT.
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