Karrie Stafford holds a doctorate in the field of art therapy. She is a board certified, and registered art therapist, as well as a licensed marriage and family therapist. Through her private practice, she provides individual, couple, and family therapy as well as case consultation, training, and supervision. Trainings focus on mindfulness practices, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and a variety of art therapy related subjects. Counseling, consultation, training and supervision experiences with Karrie include verbal and/or visual modalities, determined case by case in response to the needs and sensibilities of the recipient(s) of her services. Karrie has taught for Gerry Grossman Seminars since 2010, and she teaches part time for the graduate art therapy psychology department at NDNU. She has over a decade of experience working with adults, youth and families, toward overcoming hardships, reaching desired goals, and generally becoming more intentional with thoughts, feelings and actions. Through the years, Karrie has become a passionate believer in the wellness and healing potentials offered through psychotherapy and art therapy and loves sharing her passion through teaching.