{"id":16,"date":"2016-04-15T14:20:19","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T14:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emilylutringer.com\/therapy\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2016-10-22T15:14:50","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T21:14:50","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.emilylutringer.com\/therapy\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p>My name is Emily Lutringer. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) in the US. I am certified as a Registered Play Therapist (RPT). I see individual adults, families, children, and adolescents for a variety of reasons. I specialize in working with children and teenagers.<\/p>\n<p>For the past several years, I worked at a local behavioral health agency, bringing therapy to students and providing consultations and training to teachers and staff in all of Conejos County schools, from preschool through high-school. \u00a0Additionally, I worked with adults and families in the office setting. I recently decided that I wanted to start a private practice, so that I could better provide high-quality care to my clients.<\/p>\n<p>My primary purpose is to provide a comfortable and safe counseling environment for each individual. I offer a wide of therapeutic approaches including, but not limited to, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Based Therapy, Trauma-informed care, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Play Therapy, and Humanistic counseling.<\/p>\n<p>Together with the client, I custom tailor a unique plan designed for the client\u2019s specific strengths and needs.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education<\/strong><br>\nMasters (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Adams State University<br>\nBachelors (BA) in Cultural Sustainability (Self-designed major featuring a mixture of anthropology, psychology, religious studies, agriculture and horticulture, environmental studies, and sustainable construction) from Naropa University<br>\nCurrently enrolled in PhD program in International Psychology, Trauma Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Licenses &amp; Certificates<\/strong><br>\nLicensed Professional Counselor<br>\nNationally Certified Counselor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Training<\/strong><br>\nSynergetic Play Therapy<br>\nChild-centered Play Therapy<br>\nFilial (Parent) Therapy<br>\nSolution-focused brief therapy<br>\nIn-home intensive family counseling<br>\nAnimal-assisted therapy<br>\nSand Tray therapy<br>\nPuppets in play therapy<br>\nNeurological Effects of Trauma<br>\nSchool-based counseling<br>\nAttachment Disorders and Parenting Styles<br>\nAssessment and Treatment of ADHD and Autism<br>\nTranspersonal Psychology<br>\nBehavioral Interventions for Toddlers<br>\nMental Health First Aid<br>\nCrisis Management and Suicide Prevention<br>\nTrauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy<br>\nEmotional Freedom Techniques (EFT or Tapping)<br>\nMotivational Interviewing Skills<br>\nLove and Logic Parenting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional Activities and Memberships<\/strong><br>\nAmerican Counseling Association<br>\nColorado Counseling Association<br>\nAmerican Psychological Association<br>\nInternational Psychology Division of APA<br>\nChild Psychology Division of APA<br>\nAssociation for Play Therapy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Involvement<\/strong><br>\nConejos County Board of Adjustments (Land Use)<br>\nFormer Food Bank Director in Antonito for 5 years<br>\nCommunity Gardens Volunteer<br>\nLocal Foods Coalition<br>\nConejos County Clean Water<\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal Hobbies<\/strong><br>\nGardening, hiking, photography, reading, cooking, traveling, kayaking, and gaming.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Emily Lutringer. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) in the US. I am certified as a Registered Play Therapist (RPT). I see individual adults, families, children, and adolescents for a variety of reasons. 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