Dr. Alisha Guthery
PhD, LMHC, CATP
Alisha is a trauma counselor, educator, and speaker. She is known for connecting with people by holding powerful healing spaces and creating collaborative learning environments. Her work examines trauma from a somatic perspective and integrates an anti-violence, anti-oppressive, and liberation-based framework.
Services offered:
Group Facilitation
Education
Program Development
Public Speaking
Dr. Alisha Guthery holds a PhD in Counseling, Education, and Supervision. She is a licensed mental health counselor in Washington State and the Director of Domestic Violence Intervention at a domestic violence agency in Seattle, Washington. She is a visiting professor at Palo Alto University in Palo Alto, California, and an adjunct professor at Antioch University in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Guthery is a committed leader, educator, and practitioner dedicated to anti-violence and trauma healing. Her clinical practice synthesizes emerging neurobiological research with embodied healing practices. She is a passionate educator who strives to cultivate collaborative classrooms through a trauma-informed lens, and she has had the privilege of designing and facilitating courses on trauma, somatic theory, and feminist theory. Dr. Guthery has contributed to program development implementation for incarcerated women and domestic violence intervention for adults and youth. Notably, she created BRIDGES, an intervention and prevention program for youth who have engaged in adolescent violence. Her research examines beliefs that maintain relational violence in the United States. She has presented her work nationally and internationally.
Contact Alisha
Please contact Alisha for information on workshops, program development, education, or speaking engagements.
Alisha lives in the greater Seattle area
Tel: (206) 372-6782
Fax: (425) 669.9973