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Kathleen Peaden

Graduate Student Intern

Kathleen received her undergraduate degree in psychology with a minor in communication studies from the University of Florida in 2023. She is currently a second-year student in Jacksonville University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master’s program and plans to pursue certification as a Registered Play Therapist. Kathleen is passionate about children's mental health and serving both children and their families. Kathleen provides play therapy for children enrolled in Duval County Head Start and is completing her graduate student internship at The Healing Playroom.

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In her free time, she enjoys reading, cooking, and outside activities like hiking, going to the beach, and fishing!

Meet the Team

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    Anna L. Farrin

    LCSW, Registered Play Therapist Supervisor & Practice Owner

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    Tayler Papke

    LCSW, Registered Play Therapist Supervisor & Clinical Director

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    Erica Mitchell

    LCSW, Registered Play Therapist Supervisor

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    Jessica Soto

    LMHC, Registered Play Therapist & TraumaPlay Certified Therapist 

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    Kelly McCandless

    LCSW, Registered Play Therapist

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    Laura Contess

    LCSW

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    Tracey Errico

    LCSW, Certified Play Therapist

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    Shawna Rohrer

    MS, RMHCI

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    Molly Mesiano

    MS, RMHCI

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    Kourtney Baker

    LMHC, Certified Play Therapist

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    Chandré Pryor

    MSW, RCSWI, Certified Play Therapist

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    Donatella Hill

    MS, RMHCI, Certified Play Therapist & EMDR Trained Therapist

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    Trishana Sheffield

    MS, RMHCI, Certified Play Therapist

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    Kathleen Peaden

    Graduate Student Intern

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    Maddy Rosenau

    MSW, RCSWI

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    Kelly Paterno, MS

    Graduate Student Intern

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