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Emma Klaustermeier

Therapist, Clinical LGSW, & OCD Specialist (she/her/hers)
Norwood

Summary

Acquainted teletherapist dedicated to empowering clients through evidence-based interventions, psychoeducation, and rapport. Passionate OCD specialist with interest in taboo themes of OCD and late-diagnosed ADHD and ASD. Reflective provider utilizing ERP and CBT to treat anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Human rights advocate with exemplary ability to provide culturally-affirming services to BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ clients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Therapist & OCD Specialist

Lyn-Lake Psychotherapy & Wellness
10.2023 - Current
  • Diagnose and treat OCD with ERP in 50+ clients and counting, supporting many in going from having severe symptoms to mild symptoms.
  • Assess clients using the Y-BOCS and OCI-R, providing psychoeducation and non-compulsive coping skills and creating Exposure Hierarchies alongside clients.
  • Provide integrative, sensitive OCD treatment for clients with co-occurring disorders, including ASD, ADHD, PTSD, GAD, MDD, PMDD, and BPD.

Peer Support Volunteer

HearMe
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Support 80+ users worldwide in processing and understanding thoughts, feelings, and behaviors via HIPAA-compliant, chat-based platform.
  • Implement interventions according to individual needs, goals, and circumstances, maintaining a user rating of over 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Therapist

Arubah Emotional Health
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Provided therapy to 20+ individuals of various ages, genders, and sexualities with diverse cultural, religious, and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Gained experiencing working with 16+ different DSM-V disorders using Neurodiversity-affirming, client-centered, systems-informed, integrative approach.
  • Completed routine Diagnostic Assessments, Treatment Plans, Safety Plans, and LOCUS, Y-BOCS, GAD-7 and PHQ-9.

Victim Advocate

Cornerstone Advocacy Service
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Became MN-certified Sexual Assault Advocate.
  • Assessed and supported victims of intimate partner violence and other criminal offenses.

Case Manager & Housing Representative

Catholic Charities
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Received in-depth de-escalation training.
  • Taught self-regulation skills and provided support to unstably-housed medical residents.

Education

M.A. - Social Work

Yeshiva University
NY
05.2022 - 2023.08

B.A. - Social Work

Bethel University
MN
08.2018 - 2022.05

Timeline

Therapist & OCD Specialist

Lyn-Lake Psychotherapy & Wellness
10.2023 - Current

Peer Support Volunteer

HearMe
05.2023 - 08.2023

Therapist

Arubah Emotional Health
01.2023 - 05.2023

M.A. - Social Work

Yeshiva University
05.2022 - 2023.08

Victim Advocate

Cornerstone Advocacy Service
08.2021 - 05.2022

Case Manager & Housing Representative

Catholic Charities
09.2020 - 08.2021

B.A. - Social Work

Bethel University
08.2018 - 2022.05
Emma KlaustermeierTherapist, Clinical LGSW, & OCD Specialist (she/her/hers)