Meet Kathy Baker, LIMHP, CPC

 

Kathy Baker has been providing confidential, professional counseling for over 25 years. She earned her Master’s Degree at Wayne State College in 1998. Kathy is a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner with experience in private practice, a community mental health center, substance abuse treatment facility, sexual abuse treatment agency, and teaching college counseling classes. She opened her private practice in 2003, and treats a wide array of mental health issues, with a particular interest in couples therapy, women’s issues, and depression, anxiety/panic disorder.  Kathy has a passion for her work, and avidly pursues continued learning, growth, and well-being as an individual and practitioner.

Mission Statement

At Baker Counseling you will gain an understanding of your emotional, spiritual and mental health needs along with strategies for effective life balance, healing, and well-being.

Licensure: State of Nebraska

  • Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner

  • Certified Professional Counselor

Professional Associations, Certifications and Continuing Education Courses

  • American Counseling Association

  • Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Impacting Children's Mental Health

  • QRP Gatekeeper Training

  • Real Treatment for Real Kids

  • Fostering Hope: Sexual Abuse Treatment Workshop

  • Psychopharmacology: Moods, Medication and Mental Health

  • TeamMates Mentoring Program, Board Member

  • Juvenile Awareness Group, Board Member

  • Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership, Health Services Advisory Committee

  • Cardinal Key National Honor Society

  • Pi Gamma Mu Social Sciences Honorary

Education

  • Master of Science in Education, Counselor Education and Community/Agency Counseling

  • Bachelor of Science in Human Service Counseling and Psychology