
Christa Johnson, M.D.
Retired family practice and hospice physician at
Southcoast Health in Fall River, Mass.
Author:
Lynn’s Legacy, Mind, Body and Spirit: Practices for
a better life (c2004)
Mama J Unchained: The Potential Joy and
Freedom of Aging. (c2023)
Pending Publications:
Waking from your Worst Nightmare
Life, Death, Love, Loss and a Raucous Good Time
Swimming Beneath the Tip of the Iceberg: Healing
Beyond Western Medicine
Teacher & Lecturer:
Mind/Body/Spirit Medicine, Meditation, Mindfulness
and Buddhist philosophy
Education:
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
BS in Psychology and BS in Pre Med
University of Massachusetts Medical School
MD and Post Graduate Training
Grateful mother of three adopted children from Korea.
Prior Career:
Psychiatric social worker at Northampton State
Hospital and Franklin County Mental Health Center