Addie A Blankenship, MSW, LCSW
(she/hers)
About Me
Addie has been serving in the mental health field for almost a decade in the Springfield community, Addie has experience in community mental health, substance abuse treatment, acute care, and community development and mental health advocacy. Addie specializes in complex trauma using EMDR, OCD and anxiety disorders, and spiritual trauma.
Education & Experience
Addie has an associate's degree Religion, a bachelor's degree in human services and completed her master's degree in social work at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Addie enjoys working with her canine Loki and is training to integrate animal assisted therapy into her practice.
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Domestic Violence
- Family Issues
- Gender Identity
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Moral Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- BIPOC
- Children (4-12)
- Community Mental Health Center
- Families
- First Responders
- Group
- Juvenile Correctional Facility
- LGBTQ+
- Residential Treatment Facility
- Seniors
- Underserved
