Kristi Wood
LICSW MSW PIP
About Kristi
About Kristi Wood:
Birmingham’s Leading Therapist for Brainspotting, Poly Vagal Therapy, and LGBTQ+ Care
Kristi Wood is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist based in Birmingham, Alabama. With nearly a decade of experience working with adults in various clinical settings, Kristi specializes in brainspotting, polyvagal therapy, and providing affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and those in polyamorous relationships.
Kristi’s Specialties and Approach:
Brainspotting for trauma healing
Poly Vagal Theory to regulate the nervous system
Attachment-based therapy to heal relational wounds
Affirming, non-judgmental support for LGBTQ+ clients
Sex-positive care for poly/non-monogamous individuals
Eclectic approach tailored to each client’s unique needs
Kristi’s extensive training includes:
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
Brainspotting Phase 1 and Phase 2
CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
When working with Kristi, clients can expect a safe, respectful space to access their inner strengths and potential for growth and healing. Kristi provides personalized treatment plans incorporating the latest evidence-based practices to help each individual thrive.
Kristi is passionate about ongoing learning to best serve her diverse clientele, including members of the LGBTQ+ community and those practicing ethical non-monogamy. She strives to create an inclusive, affirming environment where all feel welcome.
Kristi’s Specialties
○CBT ○EMDR ○Brainspotting ○Personality Disorders
○Attachment Disorders ○Women’s Issues ○ Borderline Personality Disorder Therapy
○Attachment Therapy
Got a question for Kristi? Send an email to [email protected]
NPI# 1699324780
SW License: 4036C
Therapy Issues Kristi Can Help With:
Academic and School Problems and Performance
Chronic Pain and Post Surgery Depression
Executive Coaching and Professional Burnout
Panic, Mania and Anxiety Disorders
Long COVID Somatic and Stress Support
Eating Disorder Recovery Support
We have multiple clinicians availible at Taproot Therapy Collective that treat a wide variety of issues and conditions with training in many techniques and modalities of therapy.