DR. Kelsey Latimer- Psychologist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CEO KML Psych Services | Source | FOUNDER/OWNER at KML PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
DR. Kelsey Latimer- Psychologist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CEO KML Psych Services
Hello media professionals! I am a licensed psychologist, psychiatric nurse practitioner, certified school psychologist, and certified eating disorder specialist! I LOVE working with the media to partner on educating the public of the latest information! I am ready and available for news, articles, talk shows, podcasts and anything else you need! Call or email me anytime - I promise to give you the most professional information on a quick turnaround. :)
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KML PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES (http://www.kmlpsychologicalservices.com/)
FOUNDER/OWNER
started Sep 2022 -
VIAMAR HEALTH
DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES
Nov 2019 – Nov 2022 -
CENTER FOR DISCOVERY - MOOD/BEHAVIOR & EATING DISORDERS
NATIONAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF OUTPATIENT PROGRAMS
Oct 2016 – Nov 2019
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Uche and Lydia's complicated 'Love Is Blind' relationship, unpacked by a therapist
A therapist looks at Uche Okoroha and Lydia Velez's relationship dynamic and explains why it embodies the concept of a "drama triangle."
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Can Being A “Girl’s Girl” Really Help Your Mental Health? Here’s What An Expert Has To Say
Taylor and Selena would be proud.
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Homework Overload: Expert Weighs in on Appropriate Amounts for Children
Dr. Latimer emphasizes that homework should focus on skill mastery, not busywork. She advises breaks every 25 minutes and follows the National Education Association's guideline: 10 minutes per grade level. "The goal is skill mastery, not exhaustion," she notes, warning against overwhelming children, especially those with learning differences. -
Rising Eating Disorders: Awareness and Social Media's Role
Dr. Latimer highlights that increased awareness and social media's influence may contribute to the rise in eating disorders. She notes, "Social media, filters, and scrolling culture certainly has influenced their eating disorder in a negative manner," emphasizing the impact on body image and unhealthy coping mechanisms. -
Mental Health Expert Offers Guidance for LA Fire Trauma Recovery
Dr. Latimer emphasizes the complexity of trauma, noting it affects individuals uniquely. She advises acknowledging and processing grief, guilt, and stress, and recommends seeking professional help. "You CAN get through this," she assures, highlighting the importance of allowing space for emotions and survivor's guilt.
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I have extensive training and experience in eating disorders, body image, anxiety, trauma, children, management, business, leadership and general psychology. I have a strong following in my field and a thriving practice. I've also written a children's book and have a book contract for eating disorder treatment. Please let me know if you need anything.
