Elaine Strid, LPC

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Elaine Strid PhD LPC has been a counselor for over 25 years with experience in trauma, anxiety and depression. She has been certified in EMDR, a therapy technique designed to reduce the emotional responses to trauma, since 2001 and has been training other counselors in this technique since 2015.

Elaine has two Masters Degrees: Pastoral Studies from Multnomah Bible Seminary and Christian Counseling from Denver Seminary. Her 2014 Doctorate is a dual major in Clinical Psychology and Christian Counseling with a dissertation concerning self esteem based in Christian faith.

She has lived in Colorado, Wyoming and Washington states and returned to her home state of Missouri in 2016 to be near her extended family. She and Eldon have been married for over 35 years and have a son and grandson.