David Christy

David Christy is a dedicated psychotherapist with a passion for helping clients achieve lasting change, increased satisfaction, and happiness in their lives, relationships, and careers.

He holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) with a focus on Clinical Mental Health from the University of Maryland School of Social Work, a JD from the University of Chicago Law School, and a BA with Distinction and Departmental Honors in Philosophy, Political Science, and Psychology from The University of Kansas.

David has a diverse professional background, having worked as a psychotherapist at The Counseling Center of Maryland and gained experience as a mental health intern at organizations like Creative Ways Therapy and Identity, Inc./Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center.

In addition to his work in psychotherapy, David has an extensive legal career, having served in various roles such as Senior Counsel at Perkins Coie LLP, Partner at Thompson Hine LLP, Counsel at DLA Piper, Member at Miller & Chevalier, and Counsel at Kaye Scholer LLP.

David has also made significant contributions to academia, holding positions such as Visiting Professor at Université catholique de Lyon, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University Law Center, and Senior Fellow at the Institute for International Economic Law.

With a strong foundation in both mental health and law, David Christy brings a unique perspective to his work, blending insights from both fields to better serve his clients and students.

His extensive experience in legal practice, coupled with his dedication to mental health and well-being, make him a valuable asset in the field of psychotherapy and academia.

David's commitment to fostering positive change and growth in individuals sets him apart as a compassionate and skilled professional in the realms of counseling, law, and academia.