Dr. Ellen J Anderson, Ph.D, LPCC-S
(she, her)
Preferred Name: Ellen
About Me
I have 40 years of experience in mental health, including 19 years practicing as an EMDR therapist. I work with adolescents, young adults and adults. I'm the mother of 3, grandmother of 9, and love to be outdoors biking or hiking. Book nerd, Woke, deeply invested in my clients.
Education & Experience
Masters from the University of Montana, 1980, Ph.D from University of Toledo, 1999. 5 years as school counselor and school psychologist, 14 years in community mental health, and 25 years in private practice. I have taken numerous advanced EMDR trainings over the past 19 years.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
EMDRIA member
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Family Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Somatic Issues
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Suicide Risk
- Survivor's Guilt
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- First Responders
- LGBTQ+
- Seniors
- Veterans/Military
Language
- English
Insurance
- UnitedHealth
Paramount, Medical Mutual, Frontpath, Optum, UMR, McClaren