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|  | Jean Eakins, LMFT
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Washington State Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, AAMFT Approved Supervisor
Locations:
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
(425) 271-9711 x2
1700 Edmonds Ave NE
Renton, WA 98056
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Kent Lutheran Church
(425) 271-9711 x2
336 So 2nd Ave
Kent, WA 98032
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Hours:
Mondays: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM at St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Tuesdays: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM at St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Wednesdays: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM at St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Thursdays: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM at Kent Lutheran Church
Areas of Focus and Interest
Life and Career Transitions
Depression, Anxiety and Stress
Parenting and Family Issues
Relationships
Personal Growth and Self Esteem
Couples Counseling
Conflict Resolution and Communication
Divorce Adjustment
Grief and Loss
Emotional, Physical and Sexual Abuse
Empowering Women and Men in Mid-Life
Our work together
I believe that all individual, couples and families have within themselves the strengths and resources to survive and even thrive in the midst of intense challenge and personal struggle. I will work with you to create a safe, trusting and supportive environment in which to examine and clarify the issues in your life and relationships. Together we will explore your concerns, seek solutions, and create positive and lasting change.
Personal Information and Therapy Style
Jean Eakins, LMFT works with individuals, couples, youth,and families in therapy. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Washington State (#LF918), and a clinical member and approved supervisor of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. She has a Master of Theological Studies from The Franciscan School of Theology at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, CA and a post-graduate certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy from Presbyterian Counseling Service. Jean's approach to therapy will vary according to the different needs of the particular client. Jean sees life as a journey, with links or connections to other people and systems. She utilizes Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and a positive adaptation called Lifespan Integration. Jean balances support and challenge so clients can achieve their goals.
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|  | Casey Kenyon, MS, LMFT
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Washington State Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Child Mental Health Specialist
Locations:
Kent Lutheran Church
(425) 271-9711 x1
336 So 2nd Ave
Kent, WA 98032
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Lakeridge Lutheran Church
(425) 271-9711 x1
7465 So 112th St
Seattle, WA 98178
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Hours:
By Special Arrangement With Staff: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM at Kent Lutheran Church
By Special Arrangement With Staff: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM at Lakeridge Lutheran Church
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Area of Expertise
Casey works with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families at all stages of the family life cycle. She is experienced in addressing a wide range of issues including: depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting, premarital counseling, healing from divorce, and grief/loss. She is a Washington State Approved Supervisor and a Level II trained EMDR therapist.
Casey’s theoretical orientation is primarily systemic, incorporating a variety of different modalities including Experiential family therapy, art/play therapy techniques, and cognitive-behavioral interventions.
Education
Seattle Pacific University 2002
MS, Marriage and Family Therapy
University of Washington 1995
BS, Psychology
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|  | Karen A. Klemetson, Ph.D., LMFT
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Washington State Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Locations:
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
19030 8th Ave So
Seatac, WA 98148
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Kent Lutheran Church
(425) 271-9711 x3
336 So 2nd Ave
Kent, WA 98032
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Hours:
Mondays: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Tuesdays: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM at Kent Lutheran Church
Wednesdays: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Thursdays: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Areas of Expertise
Karen works primarily with individual adults and couples, but also works with children, adolescents and families. She is comfortable working with a wide range of issues, including relationship concerns, anxiety/stress issues, depression, work conflicts, trauma experiences (recent or childhood), grief and loss, and spiritual struggles.
Personal Information and Therapy Style
Karen has been in clinical practice since 1991, and with Lutheran Counseling Network since 1997. She received her Masters’ and Ph.D. in Marital and Family Therapy from the Graduate School of Psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary, and also holds a Masters’ in Christian Leadership from that school. She is a clinical member of the American Association of Marital and Family Therapy (AAMFT) as well as the Christian Association for Psychological Studies (CAPS).
Her approach to therapy varies according to the needs of each client, and may include methods from family systems theory, family-of-origin-based/developmental approaches, as well as solution-focused and cognitive-behavioral methods. Karen views the therapeutic process as a journey, and considers it a privilege to participate with her clients as a partner on that journey.
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|  | Merry Long, MS, LMFT
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WA State Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®
Certified in PREPARE/ENRICH for couples
Lifespan Integration Therapist
Certified PCIT (Parent-Child Interaction Therapy) Therapist
Locations:
Zion Lutheran Church
25105 132nd Ave. SE
Kent, WA 98042
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Calvary Lutheran Church
2415 So 320th Street
Federal Way, WA 98003
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Hours:
Tuesdays: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM at Zion Lutheran Church
Wednesdays: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Calvary Lutheran Church
Thursdays: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM at Zion Lutheran Church
Fridays: 10:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Calvary Lutheran Church
Areas of Expertise
Merry helps create hope and lasting change for marital and family challenges, anger, stress, and transitional situations. She has had extensive experience working with couples, and is a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®. Merry is skilled in her work regarding all types of loss, and utilizes effective therapies to treat those who experience depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse.
Personal Information and Therapy Style
Merry’s strength-based approach helps you access inner and eternal resources, and guides you into workable solutions. She is passionate about helping individuals on their journey toward fulfillment, in healing and enhancing couple and family relationships through proven conflict resolution therapies, relationship enhancement, and skill building. Her work with couples is informed by her vibrant, 34+ year marriage, 13 relocations, and the successful launching of two adult children. Merry enjoys guiding others as they seek to use their unique gifts to accomplish their personal and relational goals.
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