Christopher Abilgaard, Ed.D., L.P.C., N.C.S.P., N.C.C.
Professionally Certified School Psychologist
Nationally Certified School Psychologist
Licensed Professional Counselor
Nationally Certified Counselor
My Work
Since 2004, I have offered professional consulting services to clients in Cheshire, CT, and beyond. My work ranges from strategic educational planning to innovative behavioral and social interventions, with a focus on developing individual competencies to foster personal growth and self-confidence. Currently, I head a committed team of professionals who are prepared to assist and support individuals to their fullest potential.
Recent Podcast
Dr. Abildgaard and Jeffrey Forte, Esq. talk about the importance of providing further mental health support to our kids as we continue to transition to more in-person school learning.
Accolades and Contributions
Visiting Assistant Professor - Psychology & Jackie McLean Fellow Department of Psychology, University of Hartford.
Current School Psychologist, Benhaven Academy.
National Speaker on ASD, Executive Functioning and Mental Health Counseling.
Past Adjunct Professor, Dept of Special Education. The University of St. Joseph.
Clinical Trainee (Level 1, 2009 & Level 2, 2011) in Social Thinking.
Published in several journals such as Autism/Asperger’s Digest and Counseling Today.
Watch my 2015 interview with “On the Spectrum”
Interview for a 2019 Article on Person-Centered Therapy and ASD clients
Past contributor to Autism Parenting Magazine and was awarded 2020 Top Social Skill Writer
