Gina Keller, PSYD, LMFT

I HAVE ENJOYED WORKING WITH ALL TYPES OF INDIVIDUALS, COUPLES, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES IN PRIVATE PRACTICE FOR 25 YEARS. PRIOR TO THAT I WORKED FOR OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES AS WELL AS DEVELOPING THE CHILDREN'S TREATMENT PROGRAM AT A LOCAL WOMEN'S REHABILITATION CENTER, AS WELL AS THEIR PARENTING PROGRAM. I ALSO WORKED WITH LOCAL GROUP HOMES TO TREAT CHILDREN 6-12 AS WELL AS 13-18 AT A LEVEL 14 GROUP HOME. CURRENTLY I TEND TO TREAT ADULTS AND TEENS WHO ARE NOT MANDATED TO ATTEND. I AM A LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST WHO WENT BACK TO SCHOOL AND EARNED MY DOCTORATE IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY BUT DID NOT GET LICENSED IN IT, THEREFORE I PRACTICE UNDER MY LMFT LICENSE.

I AM INVESTED IN MY CLIENTS GETTING BACK TO OR DISCOVERING FOR THE FIRST TIME WHO THEY ARE AND GETTING THE QUALITY OF LIFE THEY DESIRE. PART OF THAT IS LEARNING TO REMOVE OBSTACLES THAT HINDER THAT PROCESS, AS WELL AS DEVELOPING COPING SKILLS TO FACILITATE AN AUTHENTIC SENSE OF SELF. l WORK IN A RELATIONAL FORMAT SO WILL WALK ALONGSIDE MY CLIENTS SINCE I SEE IT AS A COLLABORATION. I HOLD A MINDFULNESS INFORMED THERAPIST CERTIFICATION AS WELL AS 4500 HOURS OF CLINICAL SUPERVISION THROUGHTOUT MY EDUCATION. THAT DOES NOT INCLUDE ONGOING CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS. MY MOST RECENT WORKSHOP WAS: The Body Keeps the Score-Trauma Healing Through the Senses with Bessel van der Kolk, MD : A STUDY OF TRAUMA TREATMENT. I HAVE SEEN ALL TYPES OF TRAUMA, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, AND GENERAL RELATIONSHIP ISSUES. I SPECIALIZE IN TREATMENT OF THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY AS WELL.