CHRISTA L. JOHNSON, M.D.
Center for Mind Body Health
Southcoast Wellness Center
250 Faunce Corner Road
N. Dartmouth, MA 02747
508-644-8357
DrJohnson@cfmbh.com
MEDICAL EMPLOYMENT
Author Lynn's Legacy MInd Body and Spirit - published Nov. 2008
Private practice/lecturer 2002 – present
Mind Body Medicine
Staff Physician March 16, 1987 – June 26, 2008
Charlton Memorial Hospital
Emergency Dept
363 Highland Ave
Fall River, Mass
Staff Physician June l986 – Mar. 1987
Health First
710 Dartmouth St.
S. Dartmouth, Mass 02748
POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION
Harvard Medical School 2002 - 2008
Mind Body Medical Institute
Post graduate training in Mind Body Medicine
U. Mass Medical Center/Omega Institute 2002
Stress Reduction Training
Center for Mindfulness
Post graduate training in Mind Body Medicine
U. Mass Medical Center July 1985 – June 1986
Fitchburg Family Practice Residency Program
Ashby State Rd.
Fitchburg, Ma
MEDICAL EDUCATION
U Mass Medical School Sept. 1981 – June 1985
55 Lake Ave. North
Worcester Mass
01605
MD June 1985
AWARDS:
Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Academic and Clinical Achievement
American Medical Women’s Association Award for Outstanding Achievement
American Medical Student Association Outstanding Achievement Award
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, Mass 01003
BS Psychology, June 1977, GPA 3.9
BS Pre-Med, August 1980
OTHER EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Medical Social Worker Nov. 1978 – Nov. 1979
Athol Orange Community Health Service
Athol, Mass
Developed and headed Social Service Department which provided services to terminally ill patients, the elderly and a large teenage mother population
Consultant May 1978 – Nov 1978
Franklin County Mental Health Center
Greenfield, Mass
Training and supervision of the Day Treatment Program Staff,
Director of Day Treatment June 1977 – May 1978
Franklin County Mental Health Center
Greenfield, Mass
Planned and implemented aftercare program for 100 previously institutionalized patients from Northampton State Hospital. Provided individual and group counseling, medication supervision, community living skills education, supervision of staff members, volunteers.
Mental Health Worker May 1975 – June 1977
Northampton State Hospital
Franklin County Mental Health Center
Greenfield, Mass
Day treatment for psychiatric patients, crisis intervention, community outreach, patient advocacy
Teaching Assistant Sept 1976 – Feb 1977
University of Mass
Psychology Dept.
Amherst, Mass
Developed internship program for students entering the mental health field
Teaching Assistant Sept 1976 – Feb 1977
University of Mass
Amherst, Mass
Teaching assistant for Physiological Psychology.
Co-author of teacher’s manual to accompany Physiology of Behavior, Neil R. Carlson, PhD, author, Allyn and Bacon, Inc. (1977). Research in the role of neurotransmitters in the etiology of major psychiatric disorders.
Medical Librarian Dec. 1973 – Jan 1975
Francis A Countway Library of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Mass
Assistant Stock Trader April 1971 – Dec. 1973
Fidelity Management and Research Company
Boston, Mass
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