Jacob Jd Dreiling

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About Jacob Jd Dreiling

Hope is like the sun: if you only believe in it when you see it, you’ll never make it through the night” - General Leia Organa Adlerian Play Therapist with a focus on trauma, multicultural issues, and sexual and gender minority youth. Suicide Intervention trainer and researcher. Proud part of the Geek Therapy community. Concurrently pursuing an MA in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and a PhD in Counselor Education from Georgia State University. Recently served as a school-based clinical mental health counselor utilizing play therapy across all 11 schools, preK-12, in City Schools of Decatur. I have run groups for social skills, healthy relationships, anger management, and survivors of sexual violence. I collaborate with school counselors, administrators, school psychologists, social workers, faculty, and parents to create a treatment team, enhancing clients’ success with treatment goals. Special certifications in Geek Therapy, AutPlay Therapy, ASIST, and Psychological First Aid. I work with children, individuals, couples, and more. I worked with Dr Regina Finan and Dr Brian Dew to write Georgia State University Counseling and Psychological Services’ CACREP self-study. I have received multiple awards throughout my undergraduate career in mental health, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Summa Cum Laude with distinction from Georgia State University.*Any interactions on LinkedIn do not constitute an engagement of therapeutic services*