Licensed Addiction Counselor
As a Licensed Addiction Counselor, Kelly Readel works primarily with adults in Prairie St. John’s’ Inpatient Unit. Her special interest in Co-Occurring Disorder, which involves both Mental Illness and Chemical Dependency. “My passion is to continually acquire new knowledge and experiences to understand how individuals are affected by mental illness and chemical dependency issues. My objective is to help people make life changes that improve their overall functioning and increase satisfaction with their life.” Kelly’s interest’s include playing hockey, running, boating and spending time with family and friends.
Special Clinical Interests
- Substance Use Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trauma
- Self Esteem
- Grief and Loss
- Anger
- Individual Psychotherapy
- Supportive Psychotherapy
- Family Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Strengths-Based Therapy
- Solution-Oriented Therapy
Education
- Master’s degree: Counselor Education
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND -
Bachelor’s degree: Child Development and Family Science
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
Licensure:
- ND Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners
