Training Mental Health

KATHRYN HARRIS, LCSW

Individual

and Group Psychotherapy,

Training and Consultation

Kathryn Harris, LCSW, BCD

*** *. ****** ******, *****, DE 19958

Professional Experience:

Psychotherapist in private practice -- l98l to present providing:

ongoing individual and group psychotherapy specializing in post trauma

therapy, & dissociative disorders, and women's growth and change using a wide

range of therapeutic approaches.

professional workshops and consultation in post trauma treatment & the

psychotherapy of dissociative disorders through: Clinical Social Work Society of

DE. Dept. Mental Health & Substance Abuse (1994-1991); University of Delaware,

1994.

Critical Incident Stress Debriefings for businesses & community groups

following community distress &/or trauma.

On Your Mind, a bi-weekly mental health column in the Wilmington News Journal

newspaper (1997-99). Edited over 100 columns and authored over sixty. (Copies

available upon request).

on-going consultation & supervision for area professionals.

professional and community talks on healing for issues of trauma, & child

sexual abuse.

Teaching:

Numerous professional trainings on issues of trauma, PTSD, and dissociation

(see below)

Resiliency Training comprehensive staff development for staff at Reflections

residential treatment program 1998-99, co-developed and co-taught the training

program.

DE Dept. Alcohol Drug Abuse & Mental Health (DADAMAH), 1-3 day workshops on

dissociative disorders, PTSD, affect theory and the developmental impact of

trauma.

University of Delaware Men & Masculinity, co-taught 1978, 1979.

Cecil Community College Child Development 1976, Child Psychology -1977.

Certification and Training:

Certification:

Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work American Board of Examiners.

Certification in Group Psychotherapy International Society of Group

Psychotherapy.

Certification in

Clinical Hypnosis, American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, l994.

Certified

Bioenergetic Analyst, New York Society of Bioenergetic Analysis, l987.

Training:

Thought Field

Therapy (levels I & II),

Tapas Acupressure

Technqiue, EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique

Levels I and II in

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing,

Critical Incident

Stress Debriefing;

Eriksonian Hypnosis,

Neuro Linguistic

programming,

gestalt therapy,

cognitive therapy.

Education:

MSW, Social Treatment. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 12/71.

MEd, Guidance and

Counseling. Boston University, Boston, MA. 6/67.

BA, Philosophy and

Religion. Boston University, Boston, MA. 6/66.

Professional Presentations-Conferences, Workshops & Training Events

New Trends in Trauma Treatment CSW Society of DE--annual continuing education

seminar. 9/02.

Post Traumatic

Stress Disorder DADAMH. 11/5/01.

Childhood Trauma

and the Developing Affect System with Wes Novack, PhD., DADAMH Summer

Institute, 7/23-25/01

Resiliency Training

for staff at a residential treatment center for women in recovery from

addictions . five month model program, 4/98-9/98, with Richard I. Jontry, Ph.D.

Unraveling the

Legacy of Childhood Trauma: The Effects of Childhood Trauma on Developmental

Processes, DADAMH Summer Institute, 7/97, 7/98 (3 days training).

The Use of Critical

Incident Stress Debriefing in Clinical Practice a talk delivered to the

National Federation of Clinical Social Work Societies Conference, 2/97 (with

Gail Levinson, LCSW).

Spiritual Healing

from Childhood Abuse (workshop) with Ruth Ann Mattingly, Ph.D. and the Rev. Jan

Hamill, 11/95.

Diagnosis and

Treatment of Dissociative Disorders for Family Practice Physicians" (with Leon

Green, MD) Delaware Society of Family Practice Physicians, 2/95.

"Dissociative

Disorders II: Affect Management, Managing Self Injury and Staying with the

Process", DADAMAH, ll/94.

"Diagnosis and

Evaluation of Dissociative Disorders" DADAMAH 11/93, 5/94, 7/94-- Summer

Institute, & 3/95, 2 and 3 day training programs.

"Evaluation and

Psychotherapy of Dissociative Disorders for EAP Consultants", DuPont Employee

Assistance Program staff, 6/94.

"Psychotherapy for

Issues of Child Sexual Abuse for Managed Care Personnel" BC/BS Care Link, 2/94

(with Ruth Ann Mattingly, Ph.D., & Michele Sullivan, Ph.D.)

"Finding and Fitting

Pieces of the Puzzle--Psychotherapy of Dissociation" NASW Seaside Seminar, 5/93.

"Psychotherapy of

Dissociative Disorders", three-part series for professionals, Spring, l993.

"Psychotherapy of

Dissociative Disorders", LCSW Society, 5/92, (with Ruth Ann Mattingly, Ph.D.).

"Working with Issues

of Childhood Sexual Abuse", seminar for Pastoral Education and Training Program

of Medical Center of Delaware, 4/95, 7/93, 7/92, 11/91

"Myths of Intimacy", Noontime Talk, sponsored by the Office of Women's Affairs,

University of Delaware, 2/90 (with Arnold Stanton, LCSW).

"Using Spiritual Resources when Working with Issues of Ritual Abuse", LCSW

Society, 5/89

"Working through

Issues of Child Sexual Abuse", noontime professional education series, Rockford

Center, 8/88

"Working through Issues of Child Sexual Abuse: A Workshop for Survivors and

Spouses" May, l986

"Multiple Personality Disorder: Two Cases", LCSW Society, 3/86

"Healing the Scars of Childhood Sexual Abuse" Research on Women, U of D, l985.

Publications:

"The Trauma Symptom Inventory: Reliability and validity in a clinical sample"

John Briere, Diana Elliott, Kathryn Harris, & Ann Cotman. Journal of

Interpersonal Violence. Vol#10/4, 1/95.

Editor and primary author of On Your Mind, a bi-weekly column on mental health

issues published in the Wilmington News Journal, a Gannett publication with a

distribution of 140,000. A total of 105 columns were published on a wide range

of mental health related topics of which I wrote approximately 60 and edited the

remainder. (Click or on the "On Your Mind"

button for articles available on my web pages.)

Contact me at

mailto:*********@***.***

Lewes Office:

302-***-**** (phone and fax)

Newark Office:

302-***-**** (phone and fax)

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