John Kieth Biedermann, LPCC
Hopeful Solutions Counseling, 1105 Julianna Ct. Suite #1, Elizabethtown, KY. 42701
Phone: 270-***-****
Fax: 270-***-****
EDUCATION
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
M.A. in Professional Counseling
2006
Area of Concentration: Marriage and Family Therapy
Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL
M.S. in Logistics Management
1985
Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, AR
B.A. in Psychology
1976
Minor: Drama
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hopeful Solutions Counseling, Elizabethtown, KY
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Bonnie J. French & Associates, Elizabethtown, KY
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Boy & Girls Haven, Louisville, KY
Contract Therapist
Jon R. Urey, Ph.D., PLLC, Elizabethtown, KY
July 2017 - Present
May 2010 – July 2017
April 2010 – Dec 2010
June 2009 – May 2010
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Jon R. Urey, Ph.D., PLLC, Elizabethtown, KY
May 2006 – June 2009
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Jon R. Urey, Ph.D., PLLC, Elizabethtown, KY
Aug 2005 – May 2006
Counseling Intern
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Ivy Hill Corporation, Louisville, KY
Director, Materials and Logistics 1995 - 2009
Provided leadership and direction of all logistical functions
Mill Creek Baptist Church, Radcliff, KY
Youth Pastor
Provided educational, worship, and ministry opportunities as well as spiritual guidance and counseling to teenagers and their families.
1997 – 2002
United States Army
Military Officer Major Retired
Provided supervision, command, and management to large numbers of military members. Additionally provided support and assistance to the members’ families as needed.
1976 – 1995
Mill Creek Baptist Church, Radcliff, KY
Youth Worker
Worked in association with the youth pastor in all aspects of youth ministry.
1994 – 1997
Mililani Baptist Church, Mililani, HI
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS AND PRESENTATIONS
Marriage and Family Therapy
Counseling Adolescents and their Families
Personality Disorders
Depression
Anxiety
“Making Peace with Your Past” therapeutic support group designed to help adult children of dysfunctional families come to grips with their past experiences in their family of origin.
“Things they never taught you in parent school” presentation focused on strengthening parenting skills in families in the modern age. Available for churches or other organizations.
“Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours” an educational group designed to teach parents the principals of “Reality Discipline”.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Impact of deployment & Combat stress on Families and Children II 6/17/15
Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk 10/3/15
Self-Regulation Strategies and Techniques: Calming children with Autism, ADHD, & SPD 10/5/15
Domestic Violence & Personal Safety 3/31/16
Theory of Discipline 3/31/16
Military Cultural Competence 6/27/16
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: 2-Day Intensive ACT 11/30/16
Delight in Me: Play therapy with attachment issues 3/14/13
Impact of deployment & Combat stress on Families and Children I 6/25/17
Oppositional, Defiant & Disruptive Children & adolescents; Non-medication approaches 10/3/17
The Impact of Deployment and Combat Stress on Families and Children, Part II: Enhancing Resilience 6/9/18
Certificate in Mindfulness Based Interventions for Children and Teens 8/19/18
Suicide Assessment and Intervention 12/4/18
Identifying & Safeguarding Personally Identifiable Information 6/9/19
Cyber Awareness Training 6/9/19
Military Course Abridgement 6/9/19
Antisocial, Borderline, Narcissistic and Histrionic: Effective Treatment for Cluster B Personality Disorders 2/20/20
Dealing with a Pandemic: Anxiety & Depression in our lives and the lives of our clients 5/12/20
CERTIFICATIONS, MEMBERSHIPS, & NATIONAL EXAMS
Certified Professional Christian Counselor by the International Board of Christian Counselors
Certificate in Mindfulness Based Interventions for Children and Teens
Sat for and passed the National Counselors Exam (Oct 2006)
Member: American Association of Christian Counselors