Kristin Malaer

Kristin Malaer is a licensed therapist based in Texas with over 10 years of experience in medical social work and 5 years in clinical social work. With a specialization in working with chronically ill clients, transplant recipients, and palliative care, Kristin is a highly skilled and compassionate clinical therapist. Her expertise lies in areas such as stress and anxiety, grief and loss, compassion fatigue, chronic illness, life changes, and coping strategies. Kristin’s therapeutic style is empowering, as she firmly believes in the inherent power and capacity for change within each individual. In her sessions and virtual messages, she creates a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can freely express their thoughts, emotions, and concerns. Kristin actively listens to her clients’ experiences, providing genuine empathy and understanding. By offering unconditional support, she establishes a strong therapeutic alliance built on trust and accountability. While challenging her clients, she also welcomes feedback to tailor her approach to their specific needs. Kristin places great importance on personal accountability and guides her clients to recognize and take responsibility for their own growth and well-being. She works to help them understand the internal resources necessary to navigate through difficult times, encouraging them to tap into their own strengths, resilience, and coping