Katrina Schurter
LCPC
"Two roads diverged in a wood
And I took the one less traveled by
And that has made all the difference" ~
by: Robert Frost
"I truly believe that anyone can change, whether you are 12 or 70 and ready and willing to work towards change in your life. Many people find change too difficult and choose to stay in an unhealthy life, but I would be honored to be the one to help you on your journey for change."
- Clinical Professional Counselor
Licensed:
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Nationally Certified Counselor
Certified:
- M.A. in Counseling, Governors State University B.A. in Psychology, Governors State University
Qualifcations:
Experience:
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Almost a decade of experience working with emotionally and behaviorally problematic adolescents in the following settings:
- Residential Treatment
- Department of Corrections-Juvenile
- Foster Care
- In-Home Counseling at the Children’s Home
- Partial Hospitalization Program
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Experience also includes:
- Family Counseling
- Marital Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Chronic Mentally Ill Adults
- Short Term Counseling
- Long Term Counseling
- Chi Sigma Iota
- Psi Chi
- Illinois Counseling Association
- American Counseling Association
Professional Memberships:
Advanced Training and Expertise:
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Conduct Disorder
- Play Therapy: Sand tray, Art Therapy, Puppets and Filial Play
- Grief and Loss
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Parenting Skills Training
- Solution-Focused Approach
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Vocational Counseling