Kristen Forge, CMHC, is a pre-licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with HealthFirst Family Care, providing services in both outpatient and school-based settings. She holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Master of Science in Forensic Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University. She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Keene State College, along with an associate degree in chemical dependency.
Kristen Forge, CMHC, is a pre-licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with HealthFirst Family Care, providing services in both outpatient and school-based settings. She holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Master of Science in Forensic Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University. She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Keene State College, along with an associate degree in chemical dependency.
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She’s literally the best! So easy to talk to I always leave feeling satisfied and better than when I got there.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
I absolutely love her. She really helps me put things into perspective and makes me feel comfortable to talk about my feelings and help me navigate through them. I’m so blessed that I have her to help me through all the hard times and to support me through all the good times.
(3 months ago)
Apr-2026
My daughter absolutely loves her as a counselor
(3 months ago)
Apr-2026
Central Street
841 Central Street Franklin, NH 03235
Kristen Forge, CMHC, is a pre-licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with HealthFirst Family Care, providing services in both outpatient and school-based settings. She holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Master of Science in Forensic Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University. She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Keene State College, along with an associate degree in chemical dependency.
Kristen has a clinical interest in mood disorders and works with children, adolescents, and specialized populations. She utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) within a trauma-informed framework and has experience in crisis management, psychoeducation, and community-based interventions, including work with both adult and adolescent populations in correctional and pre-sentencing settings.
In her current role, Kristen provides services to clients across the lifespan, collaborating with schools, families, and interdisciplinary teams to support individuals in both academic and clinical environments. She is committed to fostering resilience, building strong therapeutic relationships, and helping clients develop effective coping strategies.
Outside of her professional role, Kristen enjoys spending time outdoors with her family, including fishing, camping, and exploring new places, as well as reading and watching true crime documentaries.
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She’s literally the best! So easy to talk to I always leave feeling satisfied and better than when I got there.
I absolutely love her. She really helps me put things into perspective and makes me feel comfortable to talk about my feelings and help me navigate through them. I’m so blessed that I have her to help me through all the hard times and to support me through all the good times.
My daughter absolutely loves her as a counselor