Kristian Skillman is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), and longtime resident of Solano County. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and began her career as a residential youth counselor in 2006. As a youth residential counselor, Kristian developed a desire to advocate and support the mental health needs of youth, which led to her pursuing her Master’s in Community Counseling. While earning this degree, Kristian continued to work in the mental health field providing services to youth. In 2016, Kristian transitioned to serving youth and families in Solano County. Currently, Kristian is one of the Clinical Services Supervisors with Solano County Office of Education, overseeing the School Based Mobile Crisis Program, that provides crisis support to students in acute mental health crises.