
Christi Alicea
Life coach for women caring for adult loved ones in Ohio
| Hourly rate range | $100 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Women and Parents |
| Also coaches | Parenting coach, Health coach and Speaking coach |
| Based in | Ohio, United States |
| Sessions | Online |
| Practice | Partners with You Life Coaching, LLC |
Christi Alicea is a life coach in Ohio who helps women caring for adult loved ones with mental health or substance use struggles. She has 20 years of experience, including work with NAMI and SMART Recovery. Her clients learn to set healthy boundaries, talk more clearly with their loved one, and make time for self-care. She offers one-on-one sessions and a small group program for women.
What Christi helps with
Christi helps women who feel their whole life revolves around a loved one with mental health or substance use struggles. She works on boundaries, communication and self-care.
- Setting healthy boundaries with an adult loved one
- Communicating better with a loved one facing mental health or substance use issues
- Making self-care a priority
- Reducing stress and worry
- Feeling less anxiety, guilt and resentment
- Advocating for yourself and your loved one
- Finding balance between your needs and theirs
Who Christi works with
Christi works with women who care for an adult loved one, often an adult child, with mental health or substance use issues. Many feel consumed by that person's needs and unsure how to respond. She helps them regain balance in their own lives.
How Christi works
Christi works as a co-creative partner in one-on-one sessions. She helps clients spot the areas of life that cut into self-care or cause tension with their loved one. Together they build action plans for change, and she gives support and accountability as clients work toward their goals. Each cohort has 6 to 8 women.
Background and qualifications
Christi has 20 years of experience working with organizations like NAMI and SMART Recovery. This work gave her firsthand knowledge of how the mental health and substance use systems work. She also draws on personal experience with friends and family. She is skilled in group facilitation and in building supportive relationships. She has worked with women on relationships, personal goals and life stress.
Christi Alicea pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one sessions by video
- Free 30-minute discovery call
- Group cohorts of 6 to 8 women
Christi Alicea reviews
The CoachVouch take
Christi focuses on women supporting adult loved ones with mental health or substance use issues, backed by 20 years at NAMI and SMART Recovery.
Best for women who feel worn down caring for an adult loved one with mental health or substance use struggles.
Common questions
How much does Christi Alicea charge?
Coaching with Christi runs $100 to $150 an hour. Message Christi from this page for an exact quote.
What does Christi Alicea help with?
Christi Alicea helps with setting healthy boundaries with an adult loved one, communicating better with a loved one facing mental health or substance use issues, making self-care a priority and reducing stress and worry.
Does Christi Alicea coach online?
Christi is based in Ohio, United States. Sessions are online.
Does Christi offer group coaching?
Yes. Groups are scheduled throughout the year.
What happens on the free discovery call?
It is a 30-minute video chat. You start exploring your goals and can ask what working together is like.
How do I contact Christi Alicea?
Send Christi a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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