Dr. Kathryn Shafer, PHD

Psychotherapy ·

Female ·

Age 60

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Dr. Kathryn Shafer, PHD is a psychotherapist in Jupiter, FL. She specializes in psychotherapy, counseling, and more.

Limitless Potentials

351 S US Highway 1 # 100

Jupiter, FL 33477

Contact Information

(561) 799-6789

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Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. Shafer "For 30 years in private practice, her clinical work and research has focused on the diverse and special needs for all age groups impacted by the addictions, trauma, mood disorders, pain management, parenting, and relationships. Her career has won her the reputation of solid scholarship and as the "go to" therapist/consultant. She is trained in EMDR, DBT, which are among the tools she uses. Dr. Kathy is internationally renown as a dynamic speaker and conference presenter. She is also a certified addiction professional and yoga instructor (500RYT). "

3 Specialties

Psychotherapy
Counseling
Social Work

0 Board Certifications

Dr. Shafer does not have any board certifications listed.

15 Conditions Treated

Addiction
ADHD and-or ADD
Adjustment Disorder
Adolescent Depression
Anxiety
Anxiety Attack
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Bipolar Disorder
Depressive Disorders
Grief
Pediatric Behavior Disorders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Relationship Issues
Separation Anxiety
Stress

14 Procedures

Adolescent Counseling
Behavior Modification
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Counseling Services
Couples Therapy
Crisis Intervention
Family Psychotherapy
Grief Therapy
Group Psychotherapy
Marital Counseling
Marital Therapy
Psychological Testing
Psychotherapy Services
Stress Management

Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for Florida.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

New York University
Undergraduate School | Graduated 1981
Barry University / School of Graduate Medical Science
Other Education | Completed 1994
New York University
Other Education | Completed 1983

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors

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Media & Publications

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Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. Shafer's Reviews

4.3

6 total reviews (2 have comments)

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Dr. Shafer's Performance

Trustworthiness
EXCELLENT
4.3/5
(6 surveys)
Explains condition(s) well
EXCELLENT
4.3/5
(6 surveys)
Answers questions
EXCELLENT
4.3/5
(6 surveys)
Time well spent
EXCELLENT
4.5/5
(6 surveys)

Office & Staff Performance

Scheduling
EXCELLENT
4.3/5
(6 surveys)
Office environment
EXCELLENT
4.5/5
(6 surveys)
Staff friendliness
EXCELLENT
4.3/5
(6 surveys)
Average wait time
Under 10 minutes

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Dr. Kathryn Shafer, PHD

Teresa H. in Wellington, Florida

Dec 30, 2017

Dr. Shafer is amazing! She is extremely educated. Not only in the academic sense of the word, but also in life experience. Her knowledge, wisdom, quick wit, positive energy and genuine effort of making people feel at ease is so enjoyable. She listens carefully to issues brought to her and even...more

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Dr. Kathryn Shafer, PHD

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Jun 06, 2017

I highly recommend seeing Dr. Shafer. I have been going to her for several years and will continue to do so for many more. Her expertise is valuable as well as her passion for what she does. Dr. S is great! :-)

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