Elba Karim

Counselor Consultant

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St Charles, Illinois, United States

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About me
Executive and Clinical Director at Roots and Wings Counseling Consultants, LLC
Education
- St. Louis University
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  MA, PhD/ABD Human Development/Family Therapy
Experience
- Medco/PPC
  Jan 1990 - Jan 1994
  Counselor Consultant
- SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
  Aug 1992 - Jun 1993
  Ph.D. Intern- Family Therapist
  Family Therapy intern for Ph.D. program working in the Department of Psychiatry providing family therapy for youth and their involved families.
- Little Friends
  Jan 1994 - Jan 1995
  Program Director
- Individual Advocacy Group
  Jan 1995 - Jan 1998
  V.P. of Clinical Services
- Karim Consulting
  Jan 1996 - Jan 2009
  Clinical Director
- StillWaters Behavioral Health, LLC
  Jan 2009 - Jan 2016
  Clinical Director
- Roots and Wings Counseling Consultants, LLC
  Oct 2016 - now
  Executive and Clinical Director
Licenses & Certifications
- TF-CBT
  Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  Jan 2020
- Adoption Competent Therapist
  National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training Initiative
  May 2017
- Licensed Professional Counselor
  Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health
  Jan 2021
- Child and Family Stress Interventions (CFTSI)
  Yale University School of Medicine
  Oct 2021
- Brainspotting Therapist
  Brainspotting
  Jan 2021
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
  Apr 1995
- Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapist (Advanced)
  DYADIC DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOTHERAPY INSTITUTE INC
  Aug 2009
- Trust Based Relational Intervention Practitioner (TBRI)
  Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development at TCU
  Apr 2017
- Extended Forensic Interviewer
  National Children's Advocacy Center
  Jun 2011
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
  Evergreen Certifications
  Apr 2013
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Elba Karim
  Co-author: Achieving Comprehensive Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy, and Practice Dec 2019 Original Manuscript
- Awarded to Elba Karim
  National First Place Winner: Disrupting Child Abuse and Neglect Category: Prevention The National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect Mar 2019 First place winning team member regarding disrupting child abuse and neglect in the prevention category awarded by The National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect.
- Awarded to Elba Karim
  United States Presidential Scholar of America United States Presidential Scholars Program Jun 1984
- Awarded to Elba Karim
  Phi Kappa Phi - 1984