THERAPIST DIRECTORY
Looking for a trained Experiential Therapist? Below are links to ASET therapists, separated by state/province. If you are looking for a therapist in an area not listed here, please contact us as ASET does have therapists who have chosen not to be listed online.
| Alabama Arizona California Colorado | Florida Louisiana Maryland Missouri | New York Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota | Tennessee Texas Wisconsin |
Craig Caines LCSW, PIP, CET II
Birmingham Action Centered Therapy
| Address: | 2109 Darlington Street, Birmingham, AL 35226 |
| Telephone: | 205-249-7048 |
| Website: | http://www.craigcaines.com |
| Email: | BACT@craigcaines.com |
15+ years of experience working with people in recovery. Utilizes the triadic method of Sociometry, Psychodrama and group Psychotherapy. He directs a weekly Psychodrama group that focuses on personal growth issues. Craig serves individuals, couples and families and he is available for presentations, workshops or consultations.
Nancy Bailey PhD, CCDP/D, CET II
| Address: | PO Box 1156, Congress, AZ 85332 |
| Telephone: | 928-231-2588 |
| Email: | nancyinarizona@gmail.com |
20+ years of experience in Substance Abuse, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Eating Disorders, Adult Children of Addiction and Trauma. Uses Experiential, CBT, REBT and Empowerment/Feminist Therapy in her Individual and Group Counseling.
David Osinga LSAC, CET II
Sierra Tucson Inc
| Address: | 39580 S. Lago Del Oro Pky. Tucson AZ |
23+ years of experience in Adult / Adolescent Behavioral Health Disorders including Substance Dependence, Mood Disorders, and Schizoid / Antisocial features with characteristic limited impulse control. David has a background in Gestalt and Psychodrama and uses Psychodynamic Developmental Approach in his group process, with adjunct Individual Therapy, Family Therapy and Couples Therapy.
Please note that David is not available for private practice.
Tonya A. Thompson CET II
| Address: | Tucson, AZ 85704 |
| Telephone: | 480-310-5028 |
| Website: | http://www.tonyaathompson.com |
| Email: | tonyaathompson@aol.com |
14+ years of experience in Trauma, Depression, Grief/Bereavement, Addiction, HIV/AIDS, Sexuality Issues and Emotional-Release Techniques. In her private practice she practices individual, marital/partnered, family, and group psychotherapy and offers workshops on various topics.
Tonya also provides experiential workshops and does lectures on various topics at The Meadows in Wickenburg, AZ and has personally trained with Pia Mellody.
Peter Alsop Ph.D., CET II, Educational Psychology
Moose School Workshops
| Address: | P.O. Box 960, Topanga, CA 90290 |
| Telephone: | 310-455-2318 |
| Website: | www.peteralsop.com |
| Email: | peter@peteralsop.com |
30+ years of experience working with families and children in sexual abuse prevention, sexuality and orientation, grief and loss, addiction, and codependency. Utilizes music and sculpting with people.
Peter provides training to LCSW's, MFC's, Life-Coaches, Teachers, Speakers, Human Service Professionals and the general public in the use of "sculpting with people" to clarify the complicated psycho-social interaction we face. He speaks at national conferences and each summer holds workshops at Otter Space Conferece Center in Northern California.
Upcoming Workshop
"Sculpting with People"
How to Listen with the Heart
Aug. 12-15, 2010
Orick, CA
For more information please visit www.peteralsop.com.
Jean M. Campbell LCSW, CET III, TEP
Action Institute of California
| Address: | 11340 W Olympic Boulevard, Suite 207, Los Angeles, CA 90064 |
| Telephone: | 310-909-9780 |
| Website: | http://www.theactioninstitute.com |
| Email: | actioninstitute@mac.com |
10+ years of experience in Addiction, Codependency, Trauma and Bodywork. Uses Psychodrama, Psychodramatic Bodywork, EMDR and Talk Therapy in her Individual, Couples, Families and Group Counseling. Jean also does trainings and consultations in mental health settings, schools and businesses.
Upcoming Trainings (please visit Jean's website for further information):
Ongoing Orange County Monthly Training Group for Professionals
Santa Ana, CA
2010 Dates: September 11th, October 2nd, November 6th, December 4th
2011 Dates: January 8th, February 5th, March 5th, April 9th, May 7th, June 4th, July 9th, September 10th, October 8th, November 12th, December 3rd.
12-Step Psychodrama Workshops for Personal Growth and Training
9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
2010 Dates: September 25 and November 20th
Psychodrama Literature Review Class for Beginner/Intermediate Students
Sundays every other month from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
2010 Dates: October 10th (further dates TBD)
Psychodrama Literature Review Class for Advanced Students
Fridays monthly from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
2010 Dates: September 10th, October 8th, November 19th, December 10th
Directors Weekend
Mesa, AZ
November 12-14, 2010
Introduction to Psychodramatic Bodywork® Workshop for Professionals
Costa Mesa, CA
January 21-23, 2011
Please visit our website at www.theactioninstitute.com for more information or to register, or contact us at 310-909-9780 310-909-9780 or actioninstitute@mac.com
CEU's available for CET, Psychodrama, California MFT and LCSW (PCE #3645), CAS, and LPC
Suzanne Carter M.A., L.P.C., CET II
Unity Center for Spiritual Wholeness
| Address: | Denver, CO |
| Telephone: | 720-540-6738 |
| Website: | www.UnityWholenessCenter.com |
Suzanne has over 28 years experience as a therapist. She blends both psychological and spiritual perspectives so that clients and their issues can be addressed holistically. She provides a safe and supportive environment for exploring and resolving obstacles to growth and well being. Specialty areas include Individual and Group Psychotherapy for adults, adolescents, children and families; Grief Recovery; Equine Assisted Psychotherapy; Couples Therapy including pre-marital counseling; Abuse/Trauma; Codependency; Parenting, Grief, healing blocks to wholeness; Psychodrama Groups and Coaching.
Suzanne also holds workshops on codependency, overcoming phobias, relationship issues, parenting, women's issues, death and dying, grief and loss and couple's workshops.
Tedd Moorehouse, MA, Reg MHC Intern, CAP, CET-II and Vicki Moorehouse, MS, Reg MHC Intern, CAP, CET-II
Sigma Center for Counseling
| Address: | 1727 Blanding Blvd., Suite 105, Jacksonville, FL 32210 |
| Telephone: | 904-981-9881 |
| Website: | www.sigmajax.com |
| Email: | tedd@sigmajax.com |
Vicki and Tedd have over 28 years of experience in treating Alcoholism & Addictions, PTSD, Relapse, Dual Diagnosis, Anxiety, and Depression.
They use Experiential, Action, Solution Focused therapy; Motivational Interview/Enhancement; Family Systems; Equine Therapy; Client Centered and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approaches in their Individual and Couples Therapy, Open & Closed Groups, Workshops and Personal Growth Retreats.
Mimi Leeds MS, ADTR, CET II
| Address: | 4322 Loveland Street, Metairie, LA 70006 |
| Telephone: | 504-456-9197 |
| Email: | mleeds@aol.com |
25+ years of experience in Addiction, Eating Disorders, Life Transition, Relationships and Relationship with Self. Mimi does Individual and Couples Counseling.
Linda Ciotola M.Ed., TEP, CET III
Healing Bridges
| Address: | Howard County, MD |
| Telephone: | 410-827-8324 |
| Website: | www.healing-bridges.com |
| Email: | vegmom@closecall.com |
14+ years of experience in Trauma, Eating Disorders, and Lifestyle Counseling. Linda uses Psychodrama and Expressive and Creative Arts for Personal Growth. She also trains mental health professionals in the use of Psychodrama and related methods.
Kathryn G. Ellis LCSW, CASAC II, BCD, CET II
| Address: | 3701 South Lindbergh Blvd, Ste. 205, St. Louis MO 63127 |
| Telephone: | 314-965-1942 |
| Email: | kgelcsw@aol.com |
25+ years of experience in Sexual Abuse Recovery, 12-Step Recovery, Sexual Addiction Recovery and Family of Origin. Uses Group Psychotherapy using Experiential Techniques, Cognitive and Experiential Therapy in her Individual, Couples and Group Counseling.
Phoebe Atkinson LCSW-R, TEP, CET III
| Address: | 319 W. 82nd Street, #2F, New York, NY 10024 |
| Telephone: | 212-947-7111 ex. 220 |
| Email: | gosurplusreality@yahoo.com |
10+ years of experience in treatment of Sexual Addiction, Co-Sex Addiction Recovery, CODA Issues and Trauma Recovery. Uses Psychodrama Therapy in her Individual and Group Counseling.
Richard Buckman LCSW-R, CASAC, CET II, CEAP, SAP
| Address: | 496 Smithtown Bypass (Rte 347), Suite 202, Smithtown NY 11787 |
| Telephone: | 631-766-5664 |
| Email: | 15bucks@optonline.net |
20+ years of experience in treatment of Addictions, Codependency and ACOA. Uses Experiential, Psychodrama, Gestalt, Psychodynamic and EMDR Therapy in his Individual and Couples Counseling.
Joseph P. Carlino LCSW-R, CASAC, CET II
| Address: | 2112 Empire Blvd Suite 3B, Webster, NY 14580 |
| Telephone: | 585-506-8728 |
| Website: | www.josephpcarlino.com |
| Email: | jpcarlino@josephpcarlino.com |
30+ years of experience in Addictions, Psychiatric Social Work, Co-dependency and Trauma Therapy. Currently Mr. Carlino works with combat veterans. He has designed and implemented depression, anger management, and family therapy programs using Psychodramatic methods. Mr. Carlino is a member of the ASGPP and continues to attend training in Psychodrama including reading and researching new information in books, journals and articles specifically on treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the relationship to addiction, eating disorders, depression, anxiety / panic disorders and sexual / gender disorders.
Tian Dayton Ph.D., TEP, CET III (One of ASET's Founders)
| Address: | 262 Center Park West, 4a, New York, NY 10024 |
| Telephone: | 212-787-7914 |
| Website: | http://www.tiandayton.com |
| Email: | tianmanhattan@aol.com |
20+ years of experience in Addictions, Codependency and Trauma therapy. Tian holds group therapy sessions and is also a Trainer, Educator, Practioner (TEP) as recognized by the American Board of Examiners in Psychodrama, Sociometry & Group Psychotherapy.
Angela Schmidt Fishbaugh MEd., CET II
| Address: | 5785 Pre-Emption Rd., Dundee, NY 14837 |
| Telephone: | 607-243-7693 |
| Website: | http://www.balanceteacher.com/ |
| Email: | angelfish1@frontiernet.net |
12+ years experience with early primary children. Angela has worked with the incarcerated population, on-going adult therapy groups and has been a member of The Finger Lakes Psychodrama Center. She is the author of an educational book "Seeking Balance in an Unbalanced World" and seeks to help those in the educational field.
Calixte Stamp LMHC, CASAC, CET I, HTP
Integrated Healing Inc.
| Address: | 11 Atlantic Street, East Hampton, NY 11937 |
| Telephone: | 631-375-5000 |
| Email: | gowmonk@aol.com |
15+ years of experience in Addiction, Trauma and Energy Healing. Uses Experiential, Addiction and Jungian Therapy in her Individual, Couple and Group Counseling. Calixte also specializes in Interventions.
Christopher Stamp LMHC, CASAC, CET, ADS
| Address: | 11 Atlantic Street, East Hampton, NY 11937 |
| Telephone: | 631-375-5002 |
| Email: | gowmonk@aol.com |
15+ years of experience in Couples, Addiction, one-on-one and Group Therapy. Uses Experiential, Psychodrama, Addiction Therapy and Acupuncture in his work. Also provides referrals and Interventions.
Linda Stoyer CAC, CET I
Counseling & Consulting
| Address: | 2100 Reading Blvd., Reading, PA 19609 |
| Telephone: | 610-670-4433 |
| Email: | dazey0108@msn.com |
15+ years of experience in Addiction, Codependency, Dual Diagnosis, Childhood Trauma and Dysfunctional Issues in Adults, and Relationships. Uses Experiential, Cognitive and Gestalt Therapy in her Individual and Couples Counseling. Linda also focuses on communication skills when working with couples.
Barbara Teal ICADC, CET II
Caron Foundation
| Telephone: | 610-743-6200 |
| Website: | http://www.caron.org |
| Email: | bteal@caron.org |
Barbara's areas of expertise are Drug and Alcohol, ACOA and Codependency Counseling. She uses CBT and Experiential Therapy in her Group Counseling. She also hosts a 5 1/2 day residential codependency workshop at the Caron Center for Self-Development.
Patricia F. Wertman LCSW, ASGPP, CET II
| Address: | 35 South Smith Road, Danville, PA 17821 |
| Telephone: | 570-524-0909 |
| Email: | trish506@hughes.net |
5+ years working with adolescents, addiction, depression anxiety, grief, and relationships. Utilizes experiential therapy, emotion focused therapy, client-centered, cognitive behavioral therapy. Works with individuals, couples, and groups.
Nancy Zink MA, MSW, CET II
Counseling with Grace
| Address: | 322 East Main Street, Mount Joy, PA 17552 |
| Telephone: | 717-653-9423 |
| Website: | http://www.counselingwithgrace.com |
| Email: | nancysuzanne@earthlink.net |
10+ years of experience treating families of addiction, recovery support, codependency, childhood trauma, and individual and partner growth. Uses Experiential, Psychodrama, Expressive Arts and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in her individual, couples and group therapy.
Nancy holds a weekly group which focuses on family of origin issues and relationship issues. Workshops are offered on personal, partner and family growth.
Her mailing address is Box 451, Mount Joy, PA 17552.
Martha H. Adams LISW, CET II, CP, PAT
| Address: | 192 East Bay Street, Suite 203, Charleston, SC 29401 |
| Telephone: | 843-577-2422 |
| Email: | adams.martie@gmail.com |
10+ years of experience in Codependency, Stage II Recovery from Addiction, Trauma, Relationship Issues, Personal Growth and Family of Origin Work. Individual, Couples and Group Counseling. Martha also offers trainings in Psychodrama and Experiential Therapy techniques.
Eileen Lunderman (Toonie) CET II
Choices Counseling & Consulting
| Address: | PO Box 501, Mission, SD |
| Telephone: | 605-856-2202 |
| Email: | watankal@gwtc.net |
30+ years of experience in Mental Health/Social Services Counseling, Codependency Treatment, Group Psychotherapy and Employee Assistance Programs. Uses Experiential, Psychodrama, RET, Family Systems and Spiritual Direction in her Individual, Couples, Family and Group Counseling. Toonie holds Codependency, Stress Management, Conflict Resolution and Grief Workshops. She also uses Equine Therapy in her practice.
Al Adams, LPC/MHSP, CET II
| Telephone: | (615) 512-0119 - Mobile |
| Email: | aladamslpc@yahoo.com |
Al Adams is a Licensed Professional Counselor/ Mental Health Service Provider, and a Certified Experiential Therapist. He began his training in the field of addictions while serving with the US Navy, where he also received initial training in Experiential Therapy. Since 1974 Al has received over 1200 hours of advanced training in Addictions, Psychodrama and Experiential Therapies. His trainers have included some of the pioneers in the fields of Experiential Therapy and Psychodrama. In 1990 Al successfully completed an internship with Onsite Workshops in Experiential Therapy and an additional internship in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy in 1999. Since 1990 he has served as a Consultant to several of the premier treatment facilities in the United States.
During a long career Al has provided services to military service members and their families, Individuals, Families and Couples. Additionally, he has taught classes in Experiential Therapies and Psychodrama in Universities to graduate level students. Other positions have seen Al serve as Director for the Adult unit of a 60 bed treatment facility, Director of Family Program’s and Clinical Supervisor at Onsite Workshops.
Mr. Adams is a founding member of the American Society of Experiential Therapists and currently serves on the Board of Directors.
Kent D. Fisher LPC, MHSP, MAC, CADAC, CET II
Experiential Healing Center
| Address: | 1713 Lockett Place, Memphis, TN 38104 |
| Telephone: | 901-372-0710 |
| Email: | kent_fisher@bellsouth.net |
15+ years of experience in Codependency, Trauma, Sexuality Issues and Addictions Therapy. Uses Experiential Therapy in his Individual, Couples, Family and Group Counseling.
Joan Furman MSN, RN, AHN-BC, CET II
| Address: | 5721 Knob Rd, Nashville, TN 37209 |
| Telephone: | 615-500-6998 |
| Website: | http://www.joanfurman.com |
| Email: | joan@joanfurman.com |
15+ years of experience in holistic approaches to counseling grief, loss, illness and trauma. Uses Experiential Therapy, EMDR, Art, Imagery, Story Telling, Energetic Healing and Psychodrama.
Joan also holds workshops in meditation, forgiveness, women over 50, and Reiki. She holds biannual trips abroad for groups with continuing education focus, facilitates weekend Experiential Therapy intensives and ongoing Experiential Therapy groups. In addition to her private practice, Joan is also a group leader at Onsite Workshops and has had faculty appointments at Tennessee State University and Vanderbilt University.
Ted Klontz Ph.D., CSAT III, CET III, MAC (one of ASET's Founders)
President, Klontz Coaching and Consulting
| Address: | Nashville, TN |
| Telephone: | 615-604-0059 |
| Website: | http://www.klontzcoaching.com |
| Email: | tedklontz@yahoo.com |
35+ years of experience as an international educator, lecturer, trainer, interventionist, program developer, program director, consultant and personal coach for individuals, couples, families, and organizations using and teaching experiential methods. He has special training and certifications in treating Sexual Addictions/Compulsivity, Family Systems, Couples, Group Dynamics, Financial Disorders, Alcohol and other Drug Addiction/Compulsivity, Change, and Codependency.
He trained extensively with and is co-author, with Experiential Therapy pioneer Sharon Wegscheder-Cruse, of Family Reconstruction: The Living Theater Model which focuses on the use experiential therapy tools, as well as a number of professional articles on the subject. He is also co author of The Financial Wisdom of Ebenezer Scrooge: Transforming Your Relationship With Money.
Lois E. Thomson-Bowersock LCDC, ADC, ICADC, CET I, CAS
The Parents Coach
| Address: | 2203 Timberloch Place, #100, The Woodlands, TX 77380 |
| Telephone: | 281-296-5727 |
| Website: | http://www.loisbowersock.com |
| Email: | parentscoach@juno.com |
10+ years of experience in Chemical Dependency, Eating Disorders and Families Affected by Addictive Behaviors. Uses Experiential, Cognitive Behavior Therapy and REBT in her Individual, Couples and Group Counseling and Intensive Therapeutic Retreats. Lois also does speaking engagements and workshops which focus on her areas of expertise.
Hal Dessel LCSW, CADCIII, CET II
Reconnections
| Address: | 921 W. Glendale Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53209 |
| Telephone: | 414-221-9293 |
| Email: | hdessel@mcleodusa.net |
20+ years of experience in Addictions - Chemical and Behavioral; Affectivity - Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Shame, Grief; Trauma - Verbal, Emotional, Mental, Sexual, Physical, Religious, Moral; Stress; Lifestyle Balance; Men's Issues; Chemical Dependency and Behavioral Addiction Assessment and Family Intervention; and Spirituality Assessment and Development. Uses Psychodrama, Gestalt, Family Reconstruction, Sculpture, Family Constellation and Action Methods in his Individual, Couples, Families and Group Counseling.
Please note that this information is provided as a service only. ASET members in good standing have met and are committed to the maintenance of minimal standards of training in Experiential Therapy. Since each client's needs are unique and each provider's skills and experience is also unique, ASET, its officers and employees does not warrant any provider or service they might offer. Clients should carefully investigate each potential resource listed here to determine whether or not the resource is appropriate for their needs. While every effort is made to keep this information up-to-date and accurate, ASET cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information.
