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Providers at Water’s Edge CHC offer a broad range of experience and knowledge to help you through your therapeutic journey. Following are brief biographies of our providers (team) to assist you in getting to know us.

Kim Bushman, PhD, LP
Licensed Psychologist/Clinical Director

Specializing in the treatment of eating disorders for over 16 years, Dr. Bushman, brings passion and expertise to her clinical care of clients. She obtained her doctoral degree in Clinical/Counseling/School Psychology from Utah State University. A pre-doctoral internship was completed at the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita. She has spoken professionally on the topic of eating disorders and depression. In addition to diagnosing and treating individuals with eating disorders, she also has extensive experience working with depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, relationship issues and women’s issues. She recently completed an intensive training in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, a body-oriented treatment approach to healing the wounds created from trauma. She is also trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) as well as other treatment methods. Her current practice includes individual and family therapy as well as facilitating Eating Disorder Groups and assisting with the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Dr. Bushman is also experienced with integrating Christian beliefs into the therapy experience for individuals desiring this approach.

Jeanine Dorfman, M.Div., B.C.C.
Board Certified Chaplain and Ordained Minister

Jeanine Dorfman is the chaplain for Water’s Edge CHC, and has a passion for helping people find peace and healing as they work through the spiritual issues that accompany their eating disorders. She received her Master of Divinity degree from Vanderbilt University Divinity School and is ordained in the United Church of Christ and endorsed in the specialized ministry of chaplaincy. She is board certified by the Association of Professional Chaplains. Jeanine did her clinical training as a chaplain intern at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, a chaplain resident at North Memorial Hospital, and a second-year resident at Methodist Hospital. She served as a staff chaplain for several years at a local hospital where she created a spiritual care component for an eating disorders treatment program.

Susan Dyke, R.D., L.D.
Registered and Licensed Dietitian

Sue Dyke is a Registered and Licensed Dietitian who obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in nutrition and dietetics from the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, MN. She then completed her internship at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN, and has worked as a Dietitian in clinical and community settings for 18 years. Sue has developed a special interest in helping adolescent and adult clients discover the connection between physical and emotional health through variety, moderation, and balance in eating.

Tara Huie
Certified Shiatsu Massage Therapist, Certified Yoga Instructor

Tara received her Bachelors of Applied Science from the University of Minnesota, Duluth in 1995. In 1997 she became a certified Shiatsu Massage Therapist at the Minnesota Center for Shiatsu Study and continues membership with the American Organization of Bodywork Therapies of Asia. With its roots in Japanese acu-pressure techniques and Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shiatsu Anma is a non-invasive form of therapeutic bodywork. These techniques are incorporated into the Intensive Outpatient Program to specifically help with digestive problems associated with eating disorders. In 2000 Tara ventured to the White Lotus Institute to obtain a teaching certification and is currently working towards a certification in the Anusara tradition specializing in therapeutics. The therapeutic nature of yoga is used in the Intensive Outpatient Program along with breathing and meditation skills. Tara brings several years of experience and understanding to blending shiatsu and yoga techniques specifically to help clients with eating disorders.

Jenny Klobassa, LICSW
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Jenny is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LISCW) who received her master’s degree in clinical social work from St. Thomas University/College of St. Catherine. Jenny has a wide array of experience working with individuals and families. She has 5 years clinical experience in grief and loss work at a local hospice organization. She has also worked with adolescents at Remuda Ranch, Center for Anorexia and Bulimia, and at Oregon, a dual diagnosis treatment center for adolescents. Jennifer has experience in general medical social work and she completed one of her internships in King Williams Town, South Africa, teaching life skills to adolescents and prisoners. Jennifer has a minor in Authentic movement and is currently working towards teacher certification in yoga. Her special interests include work in depression and anxiety, grief/loss issues, eating disorders, and body image therapy.

Krista Moldenhauer, M.S.
Licensed Professional Counselor

Krista received her Master’s degree in Counseling at Texas A & M University. Her internship was completed at the Texas A & M University College Counseling Center, where she worked with students and staff. Krista’s clinical experience is diverse and includes various cultural, religious and economic issues, and clients of all ages. Krista is a published author, and a national speaker on topics including eating disorders, body image, and personality disorders. Her special interests include eating disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma recovery. She currently provides individual, couples and family counseling, as well as working in the Intensive Outpatient Program for individuals suffering from eating disorders.

Kim O’Brien, R.D., L.D.
Registered and Licensed Dietitian

Kim is the primary Dietitian of the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). She also works with individual clients on an outpatient basis and helps facilitate evening meal groups. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in dietetics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She completed her dietetic internship at Viterbo College in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. Kim brings over ten years experience to Water’s Edge. She developed the nutrition program and worked as a clinical dietitian for a local Adolescent Day Therapy Program for eating disorders. Prior to coming to Water’s Edge CHC she worked as a Clinical Dietitian at a residential facility for eating disorder treatment.

Robyn Swenson, Ph.D, LP
Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Swenson is a licensed psychologist at Water’s Edge CHC. She earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of North Dakota in 1992. She completed a pre-doctoral internship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita, and a special fellowship in Behavioral Medicine at Mayo Clinic. Her areas of expertise include the treatment of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, PTSD and adjustment disorders. Dr. Swenson has 15 years of experience treating eating disorders in a variety of clinical settings including outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, inpatient and residential treatment programs. Dr. Swenson is active in research; current research projects address issues related to athletics and eating disorders, age of onset and cross-cultural differences in body dissatisfaction. At Water’s Edge CHC, Dr. Swenson provides individual and family psychotherapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and group psychotherapy. She is also the lead clinician for the Intensive Outpatient Program at Water’s Edge CHC.

Kishon Wusterbarth, Psy.D.
Psychotherapist

Kishon obtained her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. She completed her APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship at Northern Illinois University Counseling and Student Development Center where she specialized in the treatment of eating disorders. Throughout her clinical training, Kishon has gained experience in working with adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship concerns, and adjustment difficulties. In addition to working with individuals with eating disorders, her clinical interests include working with families, couples, and individuals from diverse backgrounds.


Andrea Zuellig, Ph.D, LP
Licensed Psychologist

Andrea received her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from Pennsylvania State University, and completed her internship at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, with emphases on Health Psychology and Severe Persistent Mental Illness. Before coming to Water’s Edge CHCCHC, she worked in the outpatient and intensive outpatient programs at other eating disorder treatment facilities and conducted pre-surgical assessments and therapy with patients planning to undergo bariatric surgery. Andrea has been intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and has found this to be particularly helpful for individuals with eating disorders. She also has broad clinical experience with adolescents and adults with eating disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship difficulties.


 

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