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

Alabama

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.

Arizona

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.

California

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

Colorado

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.

Florida

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.

Louisiana

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.

Maryland

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.

Missouri

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.

New York

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.

Pennsylvania

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.

South Carolina

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.

South Dakota

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.

Tennessee

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.

Texas

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.

Wisconsin

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.