CR Macchi examines training programs for primary care professionals such as social work, clinical and counseling psychology, and behavioral health. His work focuses on the impacts of medical management and health behavior changes within family systems. He is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Arizona, an Approved Supervisor with the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists and a Certified Family Life Educator with the National Council on Family Relations.

Macchi is a clinical associate professor for the College of Health Solutions. He oversees the Integrated Behavioral Healthcare and Science of Health Care Delivery programs.

He associates with the American Association of Family Practitioners, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine and many more.