Kathryn Elizabeth Peters, LICSW
(she, her, hers)
Preferred Name: Kathy
About Me
Kathryn (Kathy) Peters has been a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker since 2012, and is currently licensed in New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine. She has been certified in equine assisted psychotherapy through EAGALA since 2021 and certifed in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) therapy since 2024. Kathy has experience working in multiple settings to include wilderness therapy, community mental health, residential treatment, and school settings. Currently she is offering equine assisted psychotherapy and learning, EMDR, individual therapy, consultation, and supervision towards licensure.
Education & Experience
University of Vermont - Burlington, VT May 2009 Masters in Social Work
Green Mountain College - Poultney, VT December 2002 Bachelor of Science, Recreation
Stable Connections – Guildhall, VT August 2020 – Current
Mental Health Professional/ Program Director
- Co-lead Equine Assisted Learning and Equine
Assisted Psychotherapy programs for individual
as well as groups.
- Private Practice
- EMDR Therapist
- Consultation
SAU 84 – Lakeway Elementary School
School Social Worker
August 2020 – June 2022
NFI North Array of Services – Jefferson, NH Clinical Coordinator
March 2016 – August 2020
Summit Achievement – Stow, ME
Therapist
April 2012 – March 2016
May 2009 – Sept. 2009
Northern Human Services – Berlin, NH Clinician
Oct. 2009 – April 2012
Fletcher Allen Health Care – Burlington, VT
Internship/Hospital Social Worker in the ICU and ER
Aug. 2008 – May 2009
Northeastern Family Institute Group Home - Burlington, VT
Internship/Residential Counselor and Respite Staff
Aug. 2007 – Oct. 2008
Northeastern Family Institute Community Alternatives Program – St. Albans, VT
Relief Skills Worker
Jan. 2008 – Aug. 2008
University of Vermont – Burlington, VT
Teacher's Assistant
Aug. 2007 – May 2009
Summit Achievement - Stow, ME Human Resource Director
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
Summit Achievement - Stow, ME
Wilderness Therapy Guide
July 2006 - July 2007
July 2003 - Jan 2005
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Volunteers for International Partnership - Florianopolis, Brazil Feb. 2006 - May 2006
Specialty Area
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Mood Disorders
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Suicide Risk
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Children (4-12)
- Families
- First Responders
- Group
- Veterans/Military
Language
- English
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- Medicaid
- UnitedHealth
