Providing therapeutic treatment since 2001, her mission is to provide premium quality professional counseling and administrative services to families, couples, and individuals and is recognized by consumers, medical professionals and the communities she serves. She exudes compassion and professionalism, upholds ethical excellence, proficient educational and clinical standards while operating from Biblical principles when the opportunity arises.
She and her husband live in Memphis, TN with their five children that span six years (three sons and two daughters) and their English bulldog, Zeebo and Boxer, Lele.
Education
Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, University of Memphis
Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy, Reformed Theological Seminary (Jackson, MS)
Bachelor of Science in Special Education and BS in Human Organizational Development, Vanderbilt University
Certification in Sex Therapy, Richmont University (Atlanta, GA)
Certified Clinical Sex Therapist with the American Board of Christian Sex Therapists
Professional Experiences
Katherine has had the privilege of working in a variety of settings.
- Adjunct Professor at Harding Graduate School of Theology in Memphis, Tennessee.
- Adjunct Professor at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi.
- Clinical Director of HeartLife, a group practice in Germantown, Tennessee - provided supervision as well as therapeutic care to individuals, couples, and families.
- Advanced marital therapy training from Drs. John and Julie Gottman.
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte - provided individual and couples counseling to a diverse caseload of university students, as well as conducted interpersonal processing psychotherapy groups and structured groups on dialectical behavioral therapy/mindfulness and body image/eating issues.
- Tennessee Baptist Children's Home - providing therapeutic care to children and parents.
- The Exchange Club of Memphis - leading groups for children involved in domestic violence.
- The Transformation Center for Women - leading groups and providing individual and family therapy with an emphasis in eating disorders.
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and LeBonheur Children's Medical Center- administered neurological and psychological assessments.
- Church Health Center - provided intake assessments and individual therapy.
- The Akiba School and Huruma Children's Orphanage in Kenya, East Africa - individual and group therapy sessions with adolescents utilizing art and play therapy.