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It is highly recommended that if possible, you work with a certified practitioner. If you can’t find a Certified Practitioner listed in your area, you can also check the listings for TIR Workshop Graduates (below) for additional contacts. These people will have taken one or more trainings on TIR and related techniques and are members of the TIR Association, though they are not certified. Listings are alphabetical by location.
What do these abbreviations mean?  TIRF, LSRF, AEF

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flag of USACertified TIR Facilitators in USA
CA
Atascadero

Louise Quiroz

Louise Quiroz
LMFT, TIRF
Phone: 805-712-1646
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A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified TIR Facilitator, Certified Spiritual Director, and Camaldolese, Benedictine Oblate, Louise is passionate about using TIR to treat PTSD, anxiety, depression and to resolve painful past experiences. Help is just a call away.
Carmel Valley

Roland Aldridge

TIRF, LSRF
Phone: 626-354-2613
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San Diego

Kevin Thomas

Kevin Thomas
MM, BA, AEF
Phone: 619-730-5422phone icon
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Kevin Thomas has been practicing TIR and AMP since 1991. He holds a Masters Degree, and has studied personal development for over 30 years. He specializes in helping clients address PTSD, depression, anxiety, phobias and other common issues as well as to develop creativity and reach their full human potential.
Vista

Jaime Romo

Jaime Romo
TIRF LSRF Ed.D. Educational Leadership, M Ed., Licensed Minister, Hospice Chaplain
Phone: (760) 519-0823
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URL: http://www.jaimeromo.org
Dr. Jaime Romo is a healer and teacher. Dr. Romo is a Trauma Informed Care SAMHSA consultant, a Commissioned Minister for Healing and Healthy Environments, and a certified Primordial Sound Meditation instructor. His most recent book is: "Healing the Sexually Abused Heart: A Workbook for Survivors, Thrivers, and Supporters."
DC
Washington

Ragnhild Malnati

Ragnhild Malnati
LCSW-C, AEF, TIRF
Practice Group: Personal Enhancement Center
Phone: 202 244 2186phone icon
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Certified TIR/LSR and Applied Metapsychology facilitator and senior trainer. Specializing in training trainers. Willing to travel.
FL
Boca Raton

Reverend Elizabeth Pankey-Warren

Reverend Elizabeth Pankey-Warren
M.Div., LCSW, Certified Yoga Teacher, Reiki Practitioner, TIRF
Phone: 561-866-6607phone icon
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URL: https://elizabethpankey-warrenpsychotherapy.com/
Rev. Elizabeth Pankey-Warren, M.Div., LCSW, RYT Yoga teacher, Reiki practitioner, Certified Nutrition Coach Elizabeth is passionate about using TIR to treat trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety and other adversities. She uses TIR in conjunction with other psychotherapy modalities, and additional healing methods including breathwork, meditation and nutritional counseling.
Bradenton

Anastasia Geramanis

Anastasia Geramanis
LCSW
Phone: 94-251-4052phone icon
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URL: http://www.counselingmovingahead.com/
Anastasia Geramanis, LCSW has been practicing for 15 years in the chronic illness field with diverse age groups and their families. She was inspired to obtain her TIR Certification when she discovered that most clients suffered some form of trauma in their lives. Anastasia works in several areas in Florida.
Clearwater

Robert Moore

Robert Moore
PhD, CTS, BCETS, TIRF, LSRF
Phone: 727-443-2096
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Board Certified in Traumatic Stress for the last 20 of his 40 years in practice, Dr. Moore divides his time between corporate crisis/EAP consulting for FEI Behavioral Health, mentoring graduate students of the Albert Elllis Institute, and conducting continuing education seminars in traumatology for the social and psychological services.
Coral Springs

Cami Tiska Caton

LCSW, TIRF, Traumatic Incident Reduction Trainer, LSRF
Phone: 248-797-8619
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Fort Lauderdale

Cynthia Conseillant

Traumatic Incident Reduction Facilitator
Phone: 786-897-48414
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Shierla S. Pierre

TIRF
Phone: 954.510.5588
Homestead

Shelley Crombie

Shelley Crombie
M.Sc., M.Ed., TIRF, TIRT, MBSATF, LSRF
Practice Group: Empowered Life Style USA
Phone: 954-394-2003
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URL: empoweredlifestyleusa.com
With Master's Degrees in both Psychology and Counseling, Shelley Crombie has been working as a mental health therapist for over 15 years. She feels that TIR is very helpful when working with clients who have experienced trauma. She offers trainings and sessions in Florida and is willing to travel.
Miami

Alexandra Bowen

clinical mental health intern, TIRF
Phone: 321-802-1586
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Ana Mateo

RMHC, TIRF
Phone: 786-486-2798
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URL: http://www.amcounselor.com

Paola Andrea Rojas

MS., NCC., Master in Counselor Education
Phone: (954) 543-0867
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Millie Maldonado

LMHC, Certified TIRF &TIRT, LSRF
Phone: 305-374-9990
MILAGROS Maldonado, LMHC, Certified TIR Faciliatator and Trainer, is a bi-lingual mental health counselor employed with the Trauma Resolution Center as Clinical Supervisor. Her areas of expertise include TIR,ego building, and trauma informed care.

Stephanie Carrillo

Stephanie Carrillo
CTIRF, LSRF
Phone: 786-479-5413
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Miriam Morales

Miriam Morales
LCCT, MSW, TIRF
Phone: 786-329-4205
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Miriam Morales is a Licensed Clinical Christian Therapist with a MSW and a Certified TIR Facilitator, passionate about helping her clients, fluent in English and Spanish, who works with clients from different cultures in the Miami area. She helps clients suffering from PTSD, grief, depression, anxiety etc.
Miami Shores

Vanessa Arango

Practice Group: Lighthouse Wellness and Vitality
Phone: 321-405-3235
Vanessa Arango is an experienced bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping youth, and adults achieve sustainable wellbeing. Vanessa founded Lighthouse Wellness & Vitality to establish a unique therapeutic approach to leverage evidence-based practices targeting clients' needs and support individuals to achieve a balanced and fulfilling life.
Naples

Holly Drouin

MA IMH 17132, TIRF
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Caroline Hofmann

Caroline Hofmann
LMHC, BC-TMH, TIRF
Practice Group: Hofmann Counseling and Consulting, LLC.
Phone: (239) 758-0986phone icon
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URL: Ascensioncounseling.net
Caroline Hofmann is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida and has been passionately working in Mental Health and Substance Abuse treatment since 2009. Caroline uses TIR to facilitate recovery from PTSD, Trauma, Addiction, and Binge Eating Disorders, and is available for online sessions in Florida.
Ocala

Brenda M. Thompson

Brenda M. Thompson
LCPC, TIRF, LSRF
Phone: 207-353-7999
Brenda has been licensed in the state of Maine as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) since 1997 and offers support for young adults, adults, and couples for a range of developmental, situational, and transitional issues as well as more serious condit6ions such as PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Phobia, and Addictions.
Orlando

Arielle Simpson

LPCC, LMHC, TIRF
Phone: 954-204-4000
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Ormond

Amanda Nixon

Amanda Nixon
TIRF,TIRT, LSRF
Phone: 386-255-0044
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URL: www.hackmystress.com
Pompano Beach

Judy Gunn

LCSW, TIRF, LSRF
Phone: 248-219-3624
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St Cloud

MaryAnn L Haselden

LMHC, CAP, TIRF, LSRF
Phone: 407-610-8446
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St Petersburg

Natalia Gonzales

Natalia Gonzales
LMHC, CTIRF, CLSRF, CTIRT
Practice Group: The Life Depot
Phone: 727-210-5309phone icon
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URL: https://www.thelifedepot.com/
Natalia Gonzales, LMHC specializes in life and traumatic stress reduction. Passionate about emotional healing and personal growth, she had dedicated the last 11 years of her professional life to help others improve their quality of life through emotional healing. She is also an AMI Certified Trainer.
St. Petersburg

Alex Chapunoff

Alex Chapunoff
LMHC, TIRF, LSRF
Phone: 727-674-5053
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URL: http://www.groundingcenter.com
Certified TIR Facilitator. Licensed Mental Health Counselor.

Donald Ford

Donald Ford
LMHC, MCAP, TIRF
Phone: 941-677-8350
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Donald (Don) Ford is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Master’s Level Addiction Professional in Tampa Bay. His career has focused on diagnosing and treating a variety of clinical symptoms, populations, and disorders including substance abuse, process addictions, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, LGBTQIA, low self-esteem, and personality disorders.
Venice

Judith Steiner

Judith Steiner
LMHC, STIRT, SLSRT, AET
Practice Group: Center for Family and Personal Growth, IBC.
Phone: 941-485-8896phone icon
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URL: https://familycenterflorida.com/
Judith Steiner has been working as a psychotherapist in Sarasota county, Florida for 30 years. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified TIR Facilitator, and Certified Family Mediator who sees clients from ages 3 to 90. She works with clients who have PTSD, depression, anxiety, and general life stress.
GA
Springfield

George Horowitz

TIRF
Phone: 888-417-4266
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ME
Auburn

Cynthia M. Scott

Cynthia M. Scott
TIRF, LSRF, TIR Trainer, LSR Trainer
Practice Group: Refresh Training Center
Phone: 207-717-4506phone icon
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URL: http://www.ReFRESHTrainingCenter.com
Certified TIR & LSR practitioner. It is a privilege to facilitate sessions with clients who are interested in resolving items they have identified as distressing. The techniques are completely client-centered, highly effective, relatively rapid, and result in resolution. Observing the life-changing experiences of my clients is truly an honor.
Lewiston

Joan Angelakis

Joan Angelakis
LCSW, Certified TIRF, LSRF & TIR & LSR Trainer
Practice Group: TIR Institute of Maine
Phone: 207-491-3391phone icon
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Portland

Sharie Ann Peacock

Sharie Ann Peacock
RN, MEd, LCPC, TIRF, LSRF, TIR Trainer
Practice Group: Maine Trauma & Stress Resolution & Training Center
Phone: 207-735-6669phone icon
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Sharie is Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in private practice since 1994. She specializes in PTSD and has been using TIR and related Metapsychology techniques since 2000. She works with people ages 10 and up and will travel. She is certified as a TIR Facilitator, LSR Facilitator, and TIR Trainer.
MI
Ann Arbor

Craig Harvey

Craig Harvey
CTIRF, LSRF
Phone: 734-355-1214phone icon
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URL: http://craigharvey.com/
Retired engineer, began my TIR training in 2013. Now certified as TIR Facilitator, also trained in Life Stress Reduction. Experienced in mediation and peacemaking circles. I use TIR with individuals because it fits with my engineering background -- it's well-structured, practical, and most importantly, it works.
OR
Sherwood

Aerial Long

Aerial Long
MA, AEF, TIRF
Phone: 503-925-0982
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URL: http://www.AerialLong.com
I have been in private practice and a contributing member of AMI since 1991. It is my joy to facilitate the client’s journeys of self discovery by helping them uncover and eliminate unwanted barriers to achieve their goals. I give Personal Development classes for acquiring life skills and regaining abilities.
PA
Pittsburgh

Joseph McClory

Joseph McClory
MBA, TIRF, STIRT, LSRF, LSRT
Phone: 412-816-7121
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PR
San Juan

Carlos Velazquez-Garcia

Carlos Velazquez-Garcia
Ph.D.
Phone: 787-308-9483
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Licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in Psychotraumatology (Certified Master Traumatologist) with a private practice is in San Juan. He is Senior Psychologist at The Social Action Foundation treating victims of domestic violence and abuse. Founder of The Psychotraumatology Institute (TPI), which trains hundreds of professionals in Psychotraumatology in Puerto Rico.
VA
Fairfax

Irene Ilachinski

Irene Ilachinski
MSW LCSW, TIRF, LSRF
Practice Group: Open Bridges Counselling, LLC
Phone: 571-989-4494phone icon
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URL: http://www.openbridgescounseling.com/
Irene has been a therapist in private practice since 2013. She is a licensed clinical social worker in Fairfax, Virginia and works with adults on post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and life transitions, to heal what is distressing them through Traumatic Incident Recovery (TIR) and Life Stress Reduction (LSR). (Online also)

Michelle Booth

Michelle Booth
LCSW. TIRF, TIRT,LSRF, Life Stress Reduction Trainer
Phone: 571-477-0096
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Hillsboro

Edythe (Dee) Dunn

Edythe (Dee) Dunn
MA, LPC, CCTP. TIRF, BC-TMH
Phone: 540-270-4516phone icon
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Working In mental health since 1976, in private practice since 2001, I specialize in helping individuals with trauma, depression and anxiety create solid, satisfying lives. I am licensed in both Virginia and Texas, and work with Anthem/BCBS and Cigna insurances where possible. MA, LPC, NCC, TIR-F, BC-TMH, CCTP
WA
Eatonville

Tisha McMeekin

Tisha McMeekin
TIRF, LSRF
Practice Group: Life Reclamation
Phone: 253-678-1536phone icon
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URL: http://LifeReclamation.org
Sometimes we suffer as beings with physical bodies and experiences. In this world, we can feel mired in situations or relationships. In Viewing, you will examine your world for the purpose of relieving negative energy and bringing greater clarity to your life. Welcome to the great adventure of YOU!

Mike McMeekin

Mike McMeekin
TIRF, LSRF
Practice Group: Life Reclamation
Phone: 253-327-3929phone icon
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URL: http://LifeReclamation.org
We offer a variety of services including Life Coaching and Traumatic Incident Reduction to help you unburden and optimize your life.
Vancouver

Erica Sawyer

Erica Sawyer
MA, LMHC, TIRF, LSRF
Phone: 503-310-3828phone icon
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URL: http://www.ericajsawyer.com/
Erica is an Art Therapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor. She is passionate about working with Highly Sensitive People and Introverts to help them gain clarity and live more empowered lives. Erica uses various approaches to facilitate personal growth and healing (e.g. cognitive behavioral therapy, the creative process, energy psychology).

The following practitioners have completed one or more training workshops in TIR and related techniques and are members of the TIR Association, but are not Certified Facilitators. We recommend that whenever possible you work with a Certified Facilitator (listed above). Listings are alphabetical by location.
Find your region quickly: CA | CO | DC | FL | GA | HI | IL | MD | ME | MO | NC | NY | OH | OR | PA | RI | SC | SD | TN | VA |
TIR Workshop Graduates in USA
CA
Irvine
Josta Jacobs    TIRF   
Phone: 714-813-0255   
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Lake Elsinore
Daniel Freedom    TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 310-882-0590   
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Los Angeles
Dan Locke    TIRF   
Phone: 818-938-7459   
Jay Gibson    AEF, BS, TIRF   
Phone: 818-445-9729   
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Oakland
Elder Mathew A. Graves, JR    TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 510-832-2088   
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William D. Patterson    TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 510 230 5649   
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Pasadena
Karl W. Woodrow    TIRF   
Phone: 626-792-8008   
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Rosemead
Magdalena Carrera    TIRF   
  
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CO
Littleton
Melanie E Morris    MS LPC LAC TIRF   
Phone: 720-365-8188   
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DC
Washington
Shanese Williams    TIRF   
  
FL
Biscayne Park
Jonathan Eastman    MS MHC/MFT Conscious Discipline Certified Instructor, TIRF   
  
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Miami
Hector Gonzalez    TIRF   
  
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Naples
Kylie Sumner    MA, RMHCI, TIRF   
  
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Ormond Beach
Teah Michael    MSW, TIRF   
Phone: 386-681-8284   
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Pembroke Pines
Madelyn Marino    TIRF   
  
Sarasota
Kerry Dennis    ACSW, LCSW, CAP, CSAT, TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 941-720-2048   
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Tampa
Rich Brown    PhD, TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 813-918-2374   
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Rebecca Fleenor    LCSW, TIRF   
Phone: 813-644-3777   
GA
Atlanta
Michelle Shlafman    MS, LPC, DCEP, TIRF   
Phone: 386-506-1296   
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Brunswick
H. Paul Susenbach    TIRF   
Phone: 912-264-1215   
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Carrollton
Charles Allen    MA, LPC, TIRF   
Phone: 678-654-7389   
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Lawrenceville
Mi'Lisa Patton    MPS, TIRF   
Phone: (678) 428-5727   
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HI
Hilo
Gabrielle Paulhac    TIRF   
Phone: 9145890060   
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Magdalena C. Romo    TIRF   
  
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IL
Chicago
Hannah Frisch    Ph.D   
Phone: 773-924-5057   
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MD
Cheltenham
Jay Farris    LCPC, LPC, NCC, TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 301-802-6942   
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Lanham
Nichol Mills    Life Coach, TIRF   
Phone: 202-380-5683   
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Owings Mills
Linda P. Darrell    LCSW-C PhD, TIRF   
  
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Silver Spring
Kathleen Ennis-Durstine    TIRF, LSRF   
  
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S. Cristal Ouedraogo    Educator, BA-Global Affairs, M.S.Ed., TIRF   
  
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ME
Bangor
Nichole Gulowsen    LCSW, TIRF   
Phone: (207) 370-9397   
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Pittston
Stephanie Hanscom    TIRF   
Phone: 207-951-8111   
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Portland
Leo D. Tinkham, Jr.    TIRF   
  
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Margaret K. Tansey    TIRF   
Phone: (781) 910-4837   
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Patricia Proulx-Lough    LMFT, AAMFT, TIRF   
Phone: 207-530-8534   
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Alastair Lough    TIRF   
Phone: (802) 676-0228   
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Waterville
Maegan Waldrop    TIRF   
  
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MO
Kansas City
Mary Blackford    TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 2095981707   
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NC
Charlotte
Juana Silverio    TIRF   
Phone: 347-875-6884   
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Spring Hope
Charlotte Moss      
Phone: (252)903-5594   
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NY
Brooklyn
Diana Deutsch    MD, MS, TIRF   
Phone: 718-650-1005   
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New York
Yohana Del Rosario    MA, TIRF   
  
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OH
London
Allyson Cordle    LSW, TIRF   
Phone: 614-349-8870   
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OR
Bend
Steve Harper    TIRF   
Phone: (541) 777-7526   
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PA
Dillsburg
Jerry Davis    EdD, DD, TIR/LSR Facilitator   
Phone: 717-502-8486   
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Ridgway
Billie Jo Weyant    TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 814-772-3838   
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RI
North Kingstown
Kevin Brady    TIRF, LSRF, AEF   
Phone: 401-626-6776   
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SC
Lancaster
Charlaine V. Loriston    MHEd, CHES, TIRF   
  
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SD
Allester
Holly Liston    TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 605 214 6855   
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TN
Knoxville
Kathleen Orem    TIRF, Peer Support Specialist   
  
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VA
Centreville
Leslie C. Healy    LPC, TIRF   
Phone: 7033896484   
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Fairfax
Terri Zoffer    Early Childhood Educator, TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 7142927657   
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Kathy Maurer    MA, TIRF, LSRF   
  
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Falls Church
Karin E. Weber    LCSW   
  
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Purcellville
Christine Langley-Obaugh    Med. TIRF, LSRF   
Phone: 540-931-6268   
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Virginia Beach
George DeShazor    MSW LCSW TIRF SA FBI (RET)   
Phone: 804 924 2236   
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