Kristen Robaina, PsyD
Psychologist
Education & Training
Arizona School of Professional Psychology
Doctorate of Psychology in Clinical Psychology
Trinity University
Master's Degree in School Psychology
Dr. Kristen Robaina, PsyD, is a dedicated Clinical Psychologist with a deep passion for supporting individuals through the complexities of life’s journeys. She earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Arizona School of Professional Psychology in Phoenix, Arizona, and her Master’s in School Psychology from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. Combining her extensive education with a genuine interest in human stories, Dr. Robaina provides compassionate and practical guidance to her clients.
Born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, Dr. Robaina developed a strong foundation in understanding the challenges of balancing family, work, and personal life. As a mother of five, she has firsthand experience navigating the various stages of life, from raising children to maintaining a healthy marriage, all while managing a demanding professional career. This personal experience enriches her professional practice, allowing her to connect with clients on a deeper level and provide relatable, empathetic support.
Dr. Robaina describes herself as honest, low-key, and practical—qualities that resonate in her therapeutic approach. She believes that therapy is a collaborative process, where trust and rapport are essential. Clients can expect a supportive environment where they are encouraged to share their vulnerabilities and work toward meaningful progress. Dr. Robaina’s goal is to be a steady, supportive presence in her clients’ lives, helping them navigate challenges and move forward with confidence.
What initially drew Dr. Robaina to the field of psychology was her fascination with human stories and her desire to be a source of support for others. This passion continues to drive her work today. She finds great satisfaction in working with people, sharing in their vulnerabilities, and witnessing their growth and resilience. For Dr. Robaina, the most rewarding aspect of her work is the opportunity to help others move forward in their lives, equipped with the tools and confidence to face whatever comes their way.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Robaina is committed to maintaining her own well-being through daily exercise. Pilates, in particular, is her exercise of choice, helping her stay balanced and energized. She finds that regular physical activity is essential for maintaining her positive outlook and avoiding crankiness.
Dr. Kristen Robaina is not only a skilled psychologist but also a relatable and approachable professional who understands the demands of modern life. She is here to support her clients’ journeys with honesty, practicality, and unwavering dedication.
Education & Training
Arizona School of Professional Psychology
Master's Degree in School Psychology
Trinity University
Master's Degree in School Psychology