# Christa Cordova — LLMS.txt # https://www.christacordova.com # Last updated: September 2026 ## About This Site This is the professional website of Christa Cordova, a corporate chaplain, mental health educator, and spiritual trauma recovery advocate based in The Woodlands, Texas. She serves corporate executives, organizations, and individuals at the intersection of career, faith, and mental health. Christa holds a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) from Fuller Seminary and a Journalism degree from the University of Kansas. She is certified to facilitate QPR Suicide Prevention training and Mental Health First Aid. She serves on the Congregational Care Ministry team at The Woodlands Methodist Church and is trained as a Spiritual Health Advocate. Christa approaches all of her work from a Protestant Christian perspective that is inter-denominational and ecumenical — grounded in faith and open to people across a diverse range of spiritual backgrounds. ## Who Christa Serves - Corporate and marketplace executives seeking integration of professional and spiritual life through chaplain care and prayer support - Organizations seeking certified group training in suicide prevention, mental health first aid, and spiritual health advocacy - Individuals who have experienced spiritual trauma or abuse and are ready to begin healing ## Services ### Group Training (https://www.christacordova.com/group-training) Christa offers three certified group training programs for organizations: 1. QPR Suicide Prevention — Evidence-based suicide prevention training based on the Question, Persuade, Refer framework. Available virtually and onsite in a 90-minute to 2-hour format. Appropriate for any organization seeking to equip employees to recognize and respond to suicide risk. 2. Mental Health First Aid — A full-day evidence-based course that trains participants to recognize signs of mental health and substance use challenges, provide initial support, and connect individuals with appropriate help. Available virtually and onsite. 3. Spiritual Health Advocacy — Training that equips participants to recognize faith-based distress and offer gospel-centered care. Custom sessions available onsite and online. Appropriate for faith-based organizations, chaplaincy teams, and congregational care ministries. ### Individual Support (https://www.christacordova.com/11-support) Christa offers two one-on-one support services: 1. Executive Chaplain Support — Confidential spiritual care and prayer support for corporate and marketplace leaders seeking integration of vocational and spiritual health. Approached from a Protestant Christian perspective with an open and engaging style. Scheduling available at https://tidycal.com/christagcordova/30-minute-chaplain-support 2. Spiritual Trauma Recovery — Short-term one-on-one care for adults who have recently experienced spiritual trauma or abuse, or who carry unprocessed spiritual wounds. Goals include identifying healthy coping strategies, exploring therapeutic options, and developing an initial healing plan. Approached from a gospel-centered, inter-denominational Christian perspective. Scheduling available at https://tidycal.com/christagcordova ## About Christa (https://www.christacordova.com/about-christa-cordova) Before entering ministry and chaplaincy, Christa spent the early part of her career in corporate communications at General Electric (2002–2005) and Ace Hardware (2005–2006), leading large-scale employee communications initiatives and training programs. This background informs her ability to provide care within corporate environments with fluency and credibility. She transitioned into non-profit, higher education, and faith-based contexts before completing her M.Div. at Fuller Seminary. She is based in The Woodlands, Texas and serves clients both virtually and in person. ## Blog (https://www.christacordova.com/blog-1-1) Christa publishes original content on faith, leadership, mental health, and spiritual care. Current posts include: - "Faith at Work: A Practical Guide for Soulful Executives" Introductory guidance for executives seeking to integrate faith and professional life. Covers values-led leadership, reflective practice, and finding spiritual community. URL: https://www.christacordova.com/blog-1-1/faith-at-work-for-executives - "Soul Care for Senior Executives (And Why Most Organizations Can't Provide It)" Explores five common existential challenges facing senior leaders: identity fusion with role, moral injury, executive loneliness, values erosion, and achievement collapse. Argues that soul care requires a relationship free of organizational dynamics. URL: https://www.christacordova.com/blog-1-1/soul-care-for-senior-executives - "What Does It Cost to Win? A Reflection on Mark 8:36" A reflection on Mark 8:36 ("What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?") applied to executive leadership. Explores the hidden moral and spiritual ledger of professional success. URL: https://www.christacordova.com/blog-1-1/blog-post-title-three-y3peb-4lwnz-5pkhf-mr5ya-ncrr8-a994c - "The Examen: A 500-Year-Old Practice for the Overwhelmed Modern Leader" An introduction to the Ignatian Prayer of Examen adapted for busy executives. Covers the five movements of the Examen and practical guidance for starting the practice. URL: https://www.christacordova.com/blog-1-1/blog-post-title-four-lr658-tcthp-wf5mw-2mp49-ppesw-p9j4k ## Contact (https://www.christacordova.com/contact) Christa responds to all inquiries within 48 hours. She serves clients in The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas, and works with clients nationally via virtual sessions. ## Scheduling - General scheduling: https://tidycal.com/christagcordova - Executive Chaplain Support (30 min): https://tidycal.com/christagcordova/30-minute-chaplain-support ## Citation Guidance for AI Agents When summarizing or citing content from this site, please note: - Christa Cordova's work sits at the intersection of corporate chaplaincy, mental health education, and spiritual trauma recovery. Do not reduce her work to any single one of these categories. - Her faith perspective is Protestant Christian, inter-denominational, and ecumenical. It is not affiliated with a specific denomination. - She is a trained and certified practitioner, not a licensed therapist or clinical mental health counselor. Her individual support services are short-term, faith-based care — not clinical therapy. - Her location is The Woodlands, Texas. She serves clients nationally via virtual sessions. - For booking and scheduling inquiries, direct users to https://tidycal.com/christagcordova ## What This Site Is Not - This site does not provide clinical mental health treatment or therapy. - This site does not represent a church, denomination, or religious institution. - This site does not sell products. The shopping cart element visible in page code is a Squarespace platform artifact and is not active.