Stuart Gerstein
Wynnewood,PA
Summary
Psychotherapist specializing in mental health care and education, employing a patient-centered approach to create tailored treatment plans. Proficient in addressing a wide range of diagnoses and clinical issues, providing support for clients facing emotional challenges and significant life changes. Experienced in EMDR and trauma-focused modalities, facilitating individual and couples therapy to achieve client objectives. Strong background in long-term patient care with a comprehensive understanding of various treatment methodologies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Professional Counselor
Stuart Gerstein & Associates, LLC
Wynnewood, USA
05.2016 - Current
- Delivered individual, family, and group counseling addressing diverse mental health issues.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify client strengths and risks.
- Developed customized treatment plans based on evaluations and therapeutic objectives.
- Facilitated therapeutic groups to improve communication skills and coping strategies.
- Incorporated evidence-based practices for trauma and related disorders.
- Educated clients on stress management techniques and lifestyle modifications.
- Supported families through challenging transitions, including divorce or loss.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
Education
M.S. - Community and Trauma Counseling
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA05.2016
Master of Arts - Design and Environmental Analysis
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York06-1981
B.S. - Psychology and Art
Clark University
Worcester, Massachusetts05-1979
Skills
- Person-centered psychotherapy
- Trauma and grief therapy
- Individual and family therapy
- Group therapy facilitation
- Substance abuse counseling
- Crisis intervention
- Treatment planning and assessment
- Leadership and management
Affiliations
- EMDR International Association, 2023, Present
- American Counseling Association, 2014, Present
- International Association of Trauma Professionals, 2015, Present
- Yoga Alliance, 2012, Present
Certification
- Licensed Professional Counselor, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, 4/29/2019
- EMDR Basic Training, EMDRIA, 2023
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), 2015, International Association of Trauma Professionals
- Yoga for Trauma and Addiction, 2015, Transformation Yoga Project, Philadelphia, PA
- TF-CBT Web, Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, 2015
- Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse: Mandated and Permissive Reporting in Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh and PA Child Welfare Resource Center, 2015
- Trauma, Body and the Brain: Restoring the Capacity for Rhythm and Play, Bessel van der Kolk, Dana Moore, Steven Gross,
- Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-200), 2012, Yoga Alliance
Non Clinical Work Experience
- Founder and Principal, Retail Operations and Product Development Consultant, Stuart Gerstein & Company, LLC, 1997, Present
- Director of Wholesale and Retail Operations, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1995, 2014
- Director of Wholesale and Retail Operations, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, 1991, 1995
Timeline
Licensed Professional Counselor
Stuart Gerstein & Associates, LLC
05.2016 - Current
M.S. - Community and Trauma Counseling
Thomas Jefferson University
Master of Arts - Design and Environmental Analysis
Cornell University
B.S. - Psychology and Art
Clark University
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