Stephanie Birmingham Email & Phone Number

Appleton, Wisconsin, United States

Door County, Wisconsin, United States

Stephanie is an LPC and has a Master’s of Art degree in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola University Chicago.Stephanie believes in utilizing a multi-disciplinary approach when working with clients and integrating various therapeutic techniques and theories best suited to one's needs. She sees therapy as a process where clients are on a journey towards self-discovery and healing, with her role as guide and companion.Stephanie specializes in disability, chronic illness, post-incarceration issues, and spirituality.Stephanie also provides consulting and training on disability, engaging with the disability community and self-advocacy.At this time, all therapy clients are private pay with fees of $100/session. A sliding scale fee is available, upon request. Consulting and training fees will be discussed depending on topic and length. For questions or to arrange an appointment, please call (920) 495-9688.

Door County, Wisconsin, United States

I provided individual mental health therapy and group programming to individuals in the Door County Jail. I coordinated/facilitated the jail’s re-entry program, Operation Fresh Start, an AODA/Substance Use Recovery group, and a monthly female Mindfulness/Meditation group.

Door County, Wisconsin, United States

I provide individual mental health therapy and group programming to individuals in the Door County Jail. I also facilitate the jail’s re-entry program, Operation Fresh Start, an AODA/Substance Use Recovery group, and a monthly female Mindfulness/Meditation group.

Door County, Wisconsin, United States

I provided outpatient mental health therapy to individuals through Health and Human Services’ Behavioral Health Unit (clinic).

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

• Co-developed a 6-week program on self-advocacy for students receiving services through the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR).• Instruct lessons to high school-aged youth with disabilities on self-advocacy, disability history, federal disability legislation, disability disclosure, workplace accommodations, and effective communication. • Address behaviors of students with varying emotional, behavioral and intellectual disabilities.• Provide summary reports Department of Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors on student participation, observed behaviors, identified strengths and weakness, and assessment of overall acquired knowledge of program topics.• Draft letters to State and Federal legislators.• Supervise two Certified Peer Specialists staff who provide peer support to individuals with mental health and/or substance use diagnoses.• Manage $15,000 grant providing peer support to individuals participating in HUD-funded Permanent Supportive Housing program.• Serve on the Brown County Homeless and Housing Coalition Governing Board; Co-Chair the Coalition’s Advocacy Committee.

Green Bay, Wisconsin Area

Complete the intake and assessment process for intensive in-home therapy clients. Also, provide outpatient therapy for uninsured children and adults.

Chicago, Il

• Provided counseling services to clients.• Attended weekly staff meetings.• Met weekly with individual supervisor to discuss client cases and professional skills development.• Participated in weekly group supervision meetings with other Center interns.

Green Bay, Wi

• Lived in intentional community with post-college age adults.• Performed 30-40 hrs. of volunteer service a week.• Participated in morning/evening prayer and other spiritual/faith-development activities.• Assisted with recruitment at various post-graduate volunteer fairs at Midwest colleges and universities.

Rockville, Md

• Collaborated with Congressional representatives and staff on positions regarding integrated employment.• Represented APSE at Congressional briefings and policy meetings on Capitol Hill.• Liaison between national office, state chapters and various member constituents in U.S.• Maintained website with current policy updates.• Produced monthly policy and activity summary reports for state chapters.• Drafted and sent policy action alerts on relevant policy matters to APSE members.• Developed Legislative Handbook on grassroots advocacy for APSE members.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Clinical Pastoral Counseling

Activities and Societies: Alpha Sigma Nu

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government, Peace And Justice

Activities and Societies: Friends for Wheels, Student Government Association, T.R.I.P.S. (Turning Responsibility into Powerful.