Katie K Wilson Counseling & Consultation, Pllc
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About Katie Wilson
Dr. Wilson is a clinical consultant and an experienced psychotherapist specializing in trauma
Credentials & Education
PhD, Education (2025) – University of Idaho
Research: Trauma, Attachment, Posttraumatic Growth, Human Flourishing
MA, Counseling Psychology (2003) – Gonzaga University
BS, Psychology (1998) – Southern Utah University
Forensic Mental Health
FORENSIC CONSULTING OVERVIEW
Katie Wilson provides forensic-informed clinical consultation and mental health analysis in civil litigation matters involving psychological injury, emotional distress, trauma exposure, and adverse life events. She has over 20 years of clinical experience across outpatient, inpatient psychiatric, residential, and court-involved treatment settings, with extensive work in trauma, domestic violence, sexual assault, attachment disruption, and complex psychological presentations.
Her work integrates doctoral-level research in trauma recovery, resilience, posttraumatic growth, and human flourishing, with practical clinical experience in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE FOR LITIGATION
- PTSD, Complex Trauma, and Trauma-Related Disorders
- Sexual Assault and Abuse-Related Claims
- Domestic Violence and Interpersonal Violence
- Attachment-Related Psychological Harm
- Anxiety, Depression, and Adjustment Disorders
- Functional Impairment and Psychosocial Impact
- Trauma Consistency and Symptom Pattern Analysis
- Mental Health Records Review and Case Integration
Counseling Services
Providing trauma informed therapy and EMDR
- Posttraumatic stress disorder
- Anxiety
- Depression
- ADHD
- Bipolar Disorder
- Addiction
- PTSD
- Relationship issues something interesting about your business here.
Counseling and teaching bio
Katie Kimmel Wilson is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC), licensed mental health counselor (LMHC), researcher, and educator with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field. Her career spans both clinical practice and higher education, blending therapeutic expertise with academic scholarship and teaching. She holds a PhD in education from the University of Idaho in addition to a masters degree in counseling psycholgy from Gonzaga. Her research explores the transformative potential of adversity through the lens of posttraumatic growth and human flourishing.
Clinically, Ms. Wilson specializes in trauma recovery, grief and loss, depression and anxiety. She is also an affirming therapist for LGBTQ+ clients. Her approach is integrative and evidence-based, utilizing modalities such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, and attachment-based practices. She is committed to helping clients not only heal, but to grow from personal trauma.
Modalities
- Certified in DBT
- Certified in CBT
- Advanced training in EMDR
- Attachment -based therapy
- LGBTQ+