CREDENTIALS Congratulations New RPT™ , RPT-S™ & SB-RPT™ NEW REGISTERED PLAY THERAPISTS
Trisha Alex, MS, LPC, Addison, TX Lauren Appel, MSW, LCSWC, Catonsville, MD Victoria Aviv, MA, LPC, Tulsa, OK Rhema Baissa, MS, LMFT, Tulsa, OK Melissa Bandy, MA, LMFT, Round Rock, TX Rebekah Barker, MSW, LCSW, Nephi, UT Carli Bartling, MA, LPC, Horseshoe Bay, TX Kiara Bass, MEd, LPC, Pearl, MS Candace Beasley, MA, LCPC, Colombia, MD Mary Jane Blackmer, MA, LPC,Mount Pleasant, MI Kaitlin Blackwell, MS, LPC-S,Mineral Wells, TX Aleya Blaseio, MS, LPC-MHSP, Franklin, TN Liza Bloom, MSSW, LICSW, Charlestown, MA Kellie Bordine, MSW, LCSW, Jersey City, NJ Andrea Boulware, MA, LCMHC, Waxhaw, NC Stacie Briggs, MSW, LCSW, Aztec, NM Anya Brignole, MS, LPC-MHSP, Memphis, TN Danielle Brown, MSW, LICSW, Cincinnati, OH Christina Brown, MSW, LSCSW, Junction City, KS Heather Brown, MA, LMFT, Apple Valley, CA Melissa Buck, MSW, LCSW, Kansas City, MO Heather Carrier, MS, LMFT, Fresno, CA Huan Chen, PhD, LPC, Dallas, TX Ka Chai Cheung, MSS, Reg. Psych., Hong Kong Amy Cox, MS, LPC, Lee's Summit, MO Ekaterina Czarnik, MSW, LMSW-C, Ann Arbor, MI Lindsey Dawson, MA, LMFT, Arvada, CO Brittany DeRemer, MEd, LPC, Seguin, TX Rachel Devine, MSW, LCSW, Austin, TX Penny Dorado, MSW, LSCSW, Newton, KS Molly Echols, MSW, LCSW, Springdale, AR Shanavia Echols, MS, LPC, Lawrenceville, GA Brooke Elder, MEd, LPCC, Somerset, KY
Annagrace Estes, MMFT, LMFT, Chattanooga, TN Kimberly Evans, MEd, LPC, El Dorado, AR Kelley Florence, MSW, LCSW, Tulsa, OK Breon Gaines, MAEd, LPC, Sandy Springs, GA Colette Galiouras, MS, LPC, New Orleans, LA Brooke Gallagher, MSW, LCSW, Warsaw, VA Jazzmin Gastley, MS, LPC, Holly Springs, GA Zaya Gillogly, MSW, LCSW, Chicago, IL Mandy Glasse, MS, LCPC, Wichita, KS Suzanna Gleason, MS, LPC, Lewisville, TX Taylar Gorgas, MSW, LCSW, Poteau, OK Amanda Green, MA, LMFT, Reno, NV Palmer Gudmundson, EdS, LPC, Columbia, SC Stephanie Guice, MS, LCPC, Las Vegas, NV Hilary Gunby, MA, LPC, Fort Worth, TX Newburgh, IN Emily Hill, MA, LMHC, Columbus, IN Grace Hill, MSW, LCSW, Creve Coeur, MO Alexandria Hooyer, MSW, LCSW, Sioux Falls, SD Heather Houston, MA, LPC, Colorado Springs, CO Elizabeth Hover, MSW, LCSW, Junction City, KS Dora Howe, MS, LPC, Ozark, AR Sherri Hubbard, MA, LMFT, San Diego, CA Rachel Huff, MS, LMHC, Pensacola, FL Brandi Jimenez Arndt, MSW, LCSW, Bismarck, ND Taren Keenan, MSW, LCSW, Cape Girardeau, MO Leigh Kight, MSW, LCSW, Jackson, GA Michael King, MA, LPC, Princeton, WV Kelly Kliman, MA, LMFT, Palo Alto, CA Jess Kocum, MA, LMFT, Wheaton, IL Makenzi Kostel, MS, LPC, Dallas, TX Crystal Krueger, MA, LMFT, Peoria, AZ
NEW REGISTERED PLAY THERAPISTS
Colleen Laking, MS, R. Psych,Whitehorse, YT CANADA Simone Lavine, MS, LPC, Audubon, NJ Caila Lene, MS, LPC, Augusta, GA Gabrielle Longoria, MS, LPC, Edinburg, TX Tara Lorenzetti, MA, LPC, Marlton, NJ Ugonna Love, MEd, LPC, Lithonia, GA Kathryn Lowery, MSW, LCSW, Phoenix, AZ Eileen Lux, MSW, LCSW, Escondido, CA Kristina Mavers-Vogel, MSW, LCSW, Fenton, MO Katelyn McKirgan, MSW, LCSW, Emmett, ID Angela Mitakidis, MS, LPC, Richardson, TX Molly Morgan, MA, LPC, Johnson City, TN Katherine Morrow, MA, LPC, Sugar Land, TX Kelli Nickel, MS, LPC, Alvin, TX Christina Osborne, MSSW, LCSW, Pegram, TN Carlee Owens, MS, LMFT, Brunswick, GA Connor Parker, MA, LMHC, Stephana Patterson, MA, LMHC, West Des Moines, IA
Brittany Perez, MA, LPCC, South Pasadena, CA Margaret Phipps, MSW, LCSW, Charlotte, NC Jennifer Pinker York, MSW, LCSW, Spring Hill, KS Stephen Plotz, MA, LMFT, Seattle, WA Elizabeth Ponce Reed, MS, LPC, Mart, TX Samantha Reed, MA, LPC, Lee's Summit, MO Rebecca Richardson, MSW, LCSW, Eagle, ID Brandi Riddle, MS, LPC, Richmond, VA Unique Robinson, MSW, LCSW, Jefferson City, MO Kody Roper, PhD, LPC, Fort Collins, CO Kathryn Rozo, MA, LPC, Arlington, TX Stephanie Saavedra, MSW, LCSW-QS, Land O' Lakes, FL
NEW REGISTERED PLAY THERAPIST-SUPERVISORS
Demi Banchs, MA, LPC, Turnersville, NJ Jennifer Bannister, MHR, LPC, Tulsa, OK Mandy Baraka, PhD, LCPC, Wheaton, IL Martha Barnes, MSW, LCSW-S, San Antonio, TX Elizabeth Barrientes, MS, LPC-S, Sinton, TX Nora Bearman, MSW, LCSW, Brooklyn, NY Kari Benton, MSW, LCSW, Boise, ID Bethany Bosier, MS, LPC-S, Scottsdale, AZ Elizabeth Brothers, MS, LPC-S, Belton, TX Lisa Burress, MSW, LICSW, Bremerton, WA Carla Carter, MA, LPC, Jonesboro, GA Danielle Clair, DMFT, LMFT, Loma Linda, CA Kristen Clayton, MSW, LCSW, San Diego, CA Amasa Colby, MA, LPC, Waynesville, MO
Crystal Cox, MEd, LPC-S, Beeville, TX Anthony Der, MS, LCPC, Elkridge, MD Malissa Dowell, MEd, LPC, Mexico, MO Jordan Faulkner Lamb, MA, LPC-S, Paragould, AR Robert Fisher, PhD, LPC, Liberty, MO Tommi Garmon, MS, LPC-S, Flower Mound, TX Edwina Gilmore, MSW, LISW-S, Cincinnati, OH Hilda Grindell, MSW, LCSW-QS, Ellijay, GA Megan Hamm, EdS, LPC-S, Brookhaven, MS Mary Hoon, MS, LMFT, Rancho Cucamonga, CA Emily Horton, PhD, LPC-S, The Woodlands, TX Beth Johnson, MA, LPC-S, Wasilla, AK Katie Kenney, MSW, LCSW, Roseburg, OR Mendy Landreth, MEd, LPC-S, Southlake, TX
Rebecca Mangold, MA, LMHC, Sioux Center, IA Rita McCampbell, MA, LMFT, Sacramento, CA Benjamin McCormack, MSW, LCSW, Clifton Park, NY Bridget Meranda, MSW, LCSW, Grand Forks, ND Brittany O'Bryant, MS, LPC, Ball Ground, GA Debbi Orr, MSW, LCSW, Laguna Hills, CA Kurt Oster, MSW, LCSW-QS, Jacksonville, FL Ingrid Pasten, MA, LCSW, Norwalk, CT Margaret Susan Pfau, MA, LMFT, Bloomington, MN Christie Quan, MEd, LPC-S, Bryan, TX Jessica Requejo, MSW, LCSW, Redlands, CA Carla Reyes, PhD, Psychologist, Salt Lake City, UT Samantha Schwennen, MA, LMHC, West Des Moines, IA
NEW SCHOOL BASED-REGISTERED PLAY THERAPISTS Jacqueline Kortz, MA, School Counselor, Houston, TX
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Chelsea Siefken, MA, LMHC, Cedar Falls, IA Ashley Smith, MEd, LPC-S, Justin, TX Emily Snodgrass, MA, LCMHC, Matthews, NC Meridith Starling, MSSW, LCSW, Franklin, TN Laurie Stempien, MSW, LCSW-S, Houston, TX Jose Tapia, PhD, LPC, Colorado Springs, CO Caroline Turak, MA, LCMHC-S, Charlotte, NC Nathan Watkins, MMFT, LMFT, Murray, UT Ronda Wegman, MA, LPC-S, Houston, TX Andrea Weisberger, PhD, LPCC-S, Columbus, OH Soon Ying Xi, MPC, Reg. Counsellor, Selangor, Malaysia Lisa Zaffarese, MS, LPC, Manalapan, NJ
Paola Salinas, MEd, LPC, McAllen, TX Ruth Saunders, MEd, LPC, Richmond, VA Elizabeth Schultz, MSW, LICSW, Bemidji, MN Kaylee Shipley, MA, LPCC, London, KY Elizabeth Shipman, MA, LMFT, North Salt Lake, UT Julie Skelton, MSW, LCSW, Casa Grande, AZ Esther Smith, MS, LPC, Denton, TX Lisa Smith, MA, LPC, Longview, TX Jamie Squires, MS, LPC, Mechanicsville, VA Anne Stewart, MS, LPC, Snellville, GA Suzanne Stokes, MS, LPC, Ocean Springs, MS Whitney Stovall, MS, LPC, Marietta, GA Angela Struhs, MSW, LCSW, Clermont, FL Amanda Superville, MSW, LCSW, Apex, NC Monet Sutton, MSW, LCSW, Grand Blanc, MI Haiying Tan, MSW, RSW, Hong Kong Shelby Teeter, MA, LMFT, Coronado, CA Yolanda Thompson, MEd, LPC, Lawrenceville, GA Laura Thompson-Beato, MA, LPC, Golden, CO Hoi Ning Karen Tong, MPsyMed, Psychiatric Nurse, Hong Kong
Terra Upham, MS, LCP, Manhattan, KS Kelly Varhola, MA, LPC, Weatherford, TX Carla Vasquez-Angeles, MS, LPC, Corpus Christi, TX Sarah Velasquez-Olbrantz, MA, LMHC, Seattle, WA Sarah Ward, MSW, LCSW,American Fork, UT Volante Waters, MA, LCPC, Washington, DC Charnetta Waters, MA, LPC, Portsmouth, VA Jennifer Watts, MEd, LPC, Vestavia Hills, AL Abbie Williams, MA, LPC-ALPS, Bridgeport, WV Colleen Williams, MS, LPCC, Alamogordo, NM Lizeth Zavala, MA, LPC, Tyler, TX Jing Zhang, MS, LMFT, San Ramon, CA
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Congratulations Registrants! Join us in celebrating the following licensed professionals in their attainment of our Registered Play Therapist™(RPT), Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor™ (RPT-S), and School Based-Registered Play Therapist™ (SB-RPT) credentials during the months of May through July!
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