Christina Ropp, LMHC – Owner & Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Christina is a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida and the owner of Wild Thistle Therapy. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Arizona State University in 2011 and her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University in 2014. As a former military spouse, Christina has traveled and lived all over the world before moving to Navarre, Florida in 2017, and then back again to stay in 2024. She specializes in working with adults facing challenges with childhood trauma, self-esteem, anxiety, depression, stress, and PTSD. She is certified in EMDR (Level 1) and integrates evidence-based therapies such as parts-work and Schema Therapy techniques to empower clients to heal and thrive.
wildthistletherapy@protonmail.com – (850) 761-4720
Sarah Woodcock, MA, Registered Marriage and Family Therapist Intern
As a military spouse with family members who have served in the armed forces, Sarah brings a personal understanding of the unique demands military life can place on individuals, couples, and families. This connection has shaped her passion for supporting military members, veterans, first responders, and their loved ones. She also enjoys working with neurodivergent individuals, couples seeking marital or premarital counseling, and families navigating relationship challenges and life transitions.
Sarah’s therapeutic approach integrates Solution-Focused and Narrative Therapy, helping clients recognize their existing strengths, explore the stories shaping their experiences, and identify meaningful possibilities for change. She believes that every person possesses inherent worth and that resilience and the capacity for growth can be found even in life’s most challenging seasons.
Drawing on her professional experience supporting individuals and families with diverse emotional, relational, and developmental needs, Sarah strives to create a compassionate, collaborative space where clients feel understood, respected, and empowered to move toward the lives and relationships they hope to build.
Practicing under the supervision of Amanda Dobler, LMHC, LMFT, Qualified Supervisor.
sarahwoodcock@protonmail.com – (850) 754-4377
