Mary Alysia Foster M.Ed., LPCA, C-PD

Mary completed her master’s and undergrad Degree at Lindsey Wilson College.  She has over 16 years of experience across a variety of settings in the human services and human development field including social work, crisis intervention, case management, in home programs as well as community support.

Mary’s approach emphasizes the mutual development of goals for therapy, provision of ongoing evaluation of the therapeutic approach while adding personal support for client success.  Services can include individual, couples, family, and group therapy across the lifespan. Mary received her certification for assisting specifically people who struggle with personality disorders.  Additionally, Mary is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Reality Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and Crisis Intervention. She continues to pursue ongoing updates to her services and knowledge base. Mary emphasizes the willingness and importance of being able to modify theoretic methods for client need and success.  Mary is invested in an approach emphasizing a more integrative, energetic, and supportive approach to mental health.

Aside from Therapeutic duties, Mary holds the title of Targeted Case Management Supervisor. Mary is responsible for the administrative and clinical leadership and direction of the TCM program, including the conceptualization, organization, and implementation of the program. Mary also is accountable for coordinating the overall direction of the assigned program and referrals in collaboration with community partners. Mary has prior mental health and case management experience and is trained in SMI, SED, SUD and COD for support within TCM needs. Mary can manage concerns and provide support when needed.