Lisa`s full Bio - Integrative Psychotherapy and Nutrition Counseling

Lisa Young is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who
holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work. Lisa specializes in
body centered trauma therapy and addiction counseling. She
is trained in Peter Levine’s Somatic Experiencing trauma
work. She received additional Somatic Experiencing training
in eating disorders, sexual trauma, and attachment. Lisa also
integrates her training and experience working with
disordered eating and body image issues. Lisa brings over 10
years of experience in the mental health field working in
school, residential, hospital, clinic and private practice
settings.
Education
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MSW – Master’s Social Work from Smith College School for Social Work, Northampton,
MA (05/07-08/09)
Affiliations
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NASW – National Association of Social Workers, since 2010
Boulder Institute for Psychotherapy & Research: Committee member - Front Porch
Lecture Series, since 2009
License
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LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Workers) in the state of Colorado are regulated by the
Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. License #09923367
https://www.colorado.gov/dora/licensing/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx
Certifications
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Lisa is pursuing her CAC II (Certified Addiction Counselor). She has completed over
4000 hours of supervised clinical hours specializing in Addiction Treatment.
Trainings
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Somatic Experiencing – Advanced Level participant
Sandtray Therapy: 12 month individual mentorship and training with Marie Parea, MA
Trauma and Attachment: Boulder Institute for Psychotherapy and Research, 8 month
seminar
Eating Disorders and Somatic Experiencing: Ending the Battle with the Body with Ann
Kreindler-Siegel, LCSW, SEP
Work and Volunteer Experience
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Lisa Young, LCSW - Private Practice Individual Therapist
Addiction Recovery Center – Outpatient Therapist
OASOS (Open & Affirming Sex Orientation Support) - Mentor
Restoring Our Communities: Community Justice Services – Contract Group Therapist
Alternatives for Youth – Individual and Group Therapist
Camp Wellspring – Clinical Director
New America School – Clinical Social Worker
Boulder Institute for Psychotherapy & Research – Individual & Group Therapist Intern
Denver Veterans Hospital – Individual & Group Therapist Intern
Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence – Court Advocate