Team – Katherine Misterka

Katherine specializes in Anxiety Disorders, Childhood Trauma, Depression including suicidal thoughts and self-injurious behaviors, Family Therapy, LGBTQ Youth, Oppositional Behaviors, Parent Training, and School Concerns.

Katherine graduated from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Master of Science in Social Administration She also holds a degree from Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio with a Bachelor of Science in Social Work.

Katherine is a Supervising Licensed Independent Social Worker who graduated from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. She is currently the clinical and administrative supervisor of intensive home based treatment programs for a local community mental health agency. She has experience working with multi-system youth including those involved with Juvenile Justice and Child Protective Services. She is certified in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and has specific training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the treatment of anxiety and depression in children and adolescents, family systems, and Intensive Home Based Treatment.

Katherine is passionate about her work with youth and families. She is committed to assisting youth and families in overcoming challenges together using a strengths-based approach. Whether meeting individually or as a family, she is committed to ensuring that each person feels involved in the therapeutic process and has the opportunity to have their thoughts or concerns addressed and their questions answered in a safe, supportive, and confidential environment.