Kirstin Schafer
Psychologist, PSYD
Chicago,
IL
US
Dr. Kirstin Schafer is a dedicated psychologist at SpringSource Psychological Center, where she fosters a healing environment grounded in connection. With a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Marywood University, graduated in 2020, Kirstin brings a strong foundation in treating disordered eating, affirming her commitment to being a fat-positive and Health At Every Size-informed clinician. Identifying as queer, she passionately supports individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community, guiding them on their journey to explore their authentic selves. Kirstin is devoted to understanding the intersectionality of identity and the systems of oppression that affect individual functioning. Employing an integrative approach that includes psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and attachment-based theories, her clinical focus encompasses LGBTQIA+ affirmative therapy, eating disorders, body image disturbance, gender and sexuality exploration, and mood disorders. Dr. Schafer’s work is characterized by her dedication to creating an inclusive space for her clients, where they feel seen and heard.
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