Katie Kimmerling
As a board-certified professional, with over 20 years of experience in Behavioral Health, I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate their unique life circumstances with grace and compassion.
Services
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Supervision services are offered to provide feedback and expertise for less experienced professionals. While each state and licensing board has its own unique requirements, supervision play a key role in helping new practitioners advance their clinical knowledge, as well as satisfy requirements leading to licensure.
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Case consultations provide support and input to you as the professional in your work with clients. By sharing information about a case, you can benefit from the expertise and experience of others. This shared decision-making conversation can assist you in optimal case planning. Case consultations provide a forum for learning about new resources, understanding the criteria and practice of different programs, increasing skills and expanding awareness.
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Work-Life Balance
Mental Health and Addiction Awareness
Organizational Culture
Communication and Team Building
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More About Katie
Katie holds a Master of Science degree in Community Counseling and a Bachelor of Arts in Human Services. In addition to being a Board-Certified Counselor and Certified Professional Counselor, Katie is licensed as an independent mental health practitioner and a licensed alcohol and drug counselor. Prior to working in private practice, Katie was the Director of Clinical Services at a Mental Health and Substance Use Residential treatment facility. Her client populations include adults, adolescents and neurodivergent individuals.
Katie specializes in working with clients experiencing co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, addiction, and trauma. Katie utilizes motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR and dialectical behavior therapy with a trauma-informed perspective to promote healing and change. She focuses on meeting individuals where they are with acceptance, compassion, and understanding.
In her volunteer time Katie is a member of the Critical Incident Stress Management Team. Outside of work Katie enjoys baking, arts/crafts and cheering on her children and husband in all of their endeavors.