Christy Chrisco brings an impressive thirty-seven years of experience in the disabilities sector, specializing in physical, intellectual, developmental, and mental health challenges. Currently serving as a Conservator and Power of Attorney at Advocacy Assist, Christy plays a pivotal role in overseeing health-related, financial, and personal...
Christy Chrisco brings an impressive thirty-seven years of experience in the disabilities sector, specializing in physical, intellectual, developmental, and mental health challenges. Currently serving as a Conservator and Power of Attorney at Advocacy Assist, Christy plays a pivotal role in overseeing health-related, financial, and personal transactions for individuals with disabilities. Her extensive knowledge of various funding sources—spanning private, state, and federal entities—enables her to navigate complex systems effectively, ensuring that clients receive the support they need.
In her current role, Christy is deeply involved in key projects that focus on promoting community integration and independence for her clients. She collaborates with a diverse range of supporting entities, including financial institutions, medical professionals, and advocacy groups, to create a comprehensive support network. This collaboration not only enhances the quality of care provided but also ensures that all stakeholders are aligned in their efforts to protect and empower individuals with disabilities.
Christy's expertise extends to being a liaison with family members and paid staff, where her strong communication skills and dedication to quality assurance foster an environment of trust and satisfaction. She is adept at facilitating effective choice and decision-making processes, which are crucial for promoting autonomy among her clients. Her commitment to training and development, coupled with her experience in government compliance, positions her as a leader in the field. Additionally, her contributions to publications such as the Journal of Psychotherapy and the Journal of Physiology and Behavior underscore her commitment to advancing knowledge and best practices within the industry. Christy Chrisco is not just a professional; she is a passionate advocate for individuals with disabilities, dedicated to enhancing their quality of life through informed and compassionate support.