Faculty: Katie Thomas, MS

Katie Thomas

Katie Thomas, MS

Assistant Director Field Education, Counseling and Behavioral Health Department

Faculty, Counseling and Behavioral Health Department

Phone
617-477-2020
Location
Office 219
Pronouns
she/her/hers
Degree Major/Emphasis Institution Year
MS Counseling Psychology Loyola University Maryland 2015
BA Psychology Iona University 2009

Courses

  • BSPY420 - Practicum and Seminar in Human Services and Psychology

Research and Practice Interests

  • Childhood Trauma
  • Infant and Toddler Mental Health
  • Early Childhood Mental Health
  • Parenting after Trauma
  • Telehealth and Teleplay

Professional Licenses and Certifications

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor #10835 Massachusetts
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Certified Provider through The Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy National Therapist Certification Program

Publications and Presentations

  • Teleplay: Embracing Online Sessions at the 2023 New England Association for Play Therapy
  • Understanding Attachment at the 2021 Salem State's Preventing & Addressing Trauma: Creating a Pro-Active organizational Response
  • Trauma Informed Legal Representation for the Boston Bar Association in 2022
  • Presenter at the School Safety Summit on Mass Shootings 2018

Prior Experience

  • Clinician with the Child Safety Project at Child Witness to Violence at Boston Medical Center
  • Clinician with Survivor Services at MSPCC/Eliot
  • Clinician with South Bay Community Services

Professional Affiliations

  • American Counseling Association (ACA)
  • Massachusetts Mental Health Counselors Association (MaMHCA)