Behavior Intervention Specialist
Social and Behavioral Sciences Faculty
Email: Cristina.Puckett@np.edu
Phone: 501-760-4164
Cristina Puckett is a Licensed Certified Social Worker. She began her education at
National Park College, where she obtained an Associate of Arts degree in 2016 before
transferring into the Social Work program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
In 2018, she earned her Bachelor of Social Work degree followed by her Master of Social
Work degree in 2019 by way of U of A Little Rock's advanced standing program.
Through her academic and professional career, Cristina is a member of Phi Theta Kappa,
Psi Chi, and Phi Alpha Honor Societies and is an independently licensed social worker
in four states. She has worked as a mental health therapist for nearly five years
with expertise in many areas, including depression, anxiety, trauma, substance misuse,
relationship issues, and life transitions.
Now, Cristina has returned to National Park College as a Behavior Intervention Specialist
and Social Sciences Instructor, and she provides services to students, faculty, and
staff. In her spare time, she involves herself in endeavors within the community and
can also be found at local events or renovating her family’s century-old home.
