Therapist
ESA Pet Staff
Christina Gigler
Christina C. Gigler, MSW, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in Pennsylvania with over 30 years of experience in higher education, community mental health, and trauma-informed practice. She earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and her Bachelor of Arts in Social Work and Psychology from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. Christina currently serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at Widener University and provides ESA evaluations through ESA Pet. Her extensive background includes roles in direct practice, program coordination, clinical supervision, and social work education. Christina also serves on the NASW-PA Ethics Committee and is actively involved in several community organizations focused on trauma healing, food security, and student success.
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