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Kathryn Pohland

Kathryn Pohland

Port Matilda,PA

Summary

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist familiar with client assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing evaluations. Well-versed in effective intervention and assessment techniques. Over 25 years experience in the mental health field. Approved Supervisor and Clinical Fellow through the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT)

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Athletics Wellness and Therapy Service

The Pennsylvania State University
12.2022 - Current

Provides consultation, education, and support to coaches, administrators, and staff on student-athlete well-being, performance, and team needs.

Maintains a caseload of 20-25 clients

Oversees clinical and performance psychology services, including counseling, consultation, and team interventions.

Leads and develops wellness, leadership, and performance programs for student-athletes.

Supervises and supports a team of providers; maintain program-level communication and reporting.

Collaborate across Sports Medicine, Athletics, and university staff to address mental health and performance needs.

Participate in multidisciplinary treatment teams

Shared participation in after-hours "on call" coverage for student-athletes.

Ensure compliance with licensure, documentation, and accreditation standards.

Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.

Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.

Owner

Kathryn Pohland, LLC
03.2023 - Current

Owner of Private practice with a caseload of 20-30 clients per week

Responsible for diagnosis, treatment planning and psychoeducation

Provides individual, family and couples therapy

Documents through an EMR system

Submitted billing

Vice President and Therapist

Life's Journey Counseling, Inc.
10.2008 - 11.2022

Facilitated assessments, diagnosis, and treatment for children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples

Provided psychoeducation regarding diagnosis and the therapeutic process

Supervised graduate level interns from Seton Hill University and coordinated their internship evaluations

Coordinated care with caseworkers, primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and educational staff

Assistant to Psychologist

The Stern Center for Developmental and Behavioral Health
09.2008 - 05.2016

Facilitated psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, and prescription of in-home mental health services for children, adolescents and families

Consulted directly with the psychologist regarding diagnosis and prescribed services

Completed the evaluation and all necessary documentation for county and insurance review

Participated in insurance meetings with all county and insurance personnel, as well as the child or adolescent and family members

Education

Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy

Seton Hill University
Greensburg PA
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
08-2000

Affiliations

Clinical Fellow of AAMFT since 2008

Approved Supervisor with AAMFT since 2023

Timeline

Owner

Kathryn Pohland, LLC
03.2023 - Current

Director of Athletics Wellness and Therapy Service

The Pennsylvania State University
12.2022 - Current

Vice President and Therapist

Life's Journey Counseling, Inc.
10.2008 - 11.2022

Assistant to Psychologist

The Stern Center for Developmental and Behavioral Health
09.2008 - 05.2016

Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy

Seton Hill University

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

The Pennsylvania State University