The Exchange Newsletter Issue 2, 2023

I hope by being on-site that my patients will be able to see me as an extension of the school and that they can come see me whenever they need. This is a great way to normalize therapy for teenagers and their parents/guardians. Shelley Harder, LIMHP, Behavioral Health Therapist

Shelley Harder, LIMHP, is the primary behavioral health therapist at MIllard South.

“Having the program in the school helps so therapy isn’t an extra thing families have to do on their own,” said Dorfmeyer. “It can be overwhelming to know who to call, if insurance is accepted and then scheduling around school and work. With our program being on-site, we can eliminate those access barriers and simplify the process.” Shelley Harder, LIMHP, is the primary

behavioral health therapist at Millard South. Harder has experience working with the teenage population and coordinating with schools to address truancy, individualized education programs, mental health and behavioral issues. “I’m excited to get back to work with teenagers again, especially with everything they’ve gone through lately with social media

Get to know Shelley Harder

Shelley Harder, LIMHP, earned her bachelor’s degree in behavioral science and her master’s degree in clinical counseling from Bellevue University. Harder earned her provisional therapy license in 2016, and became fully licensed in 2018. Harder joined the OneWorld Behavioral Health team in January of 2023. She has over 10 years of experience in the mental health field working to address mental illness, substance use disorders, truancy, self-harm and behavior issues at the individual and family level. In addition to her formal education, Harder has completed trainings related to motivational interviewing, grief, working with older adults, cognitive impairment, adolescent issues, compassion fatigue and trauma. She is experienced in crisis de-escalation, locating community resources, trauma informed care and multiple forms of psychotherapy.

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