Kym Hansen-Duell

LMSW, ACSW

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Locations

Traverse City Clinic
1050 Silver Drive,
Traverse City, MI 49684

Patient Ages

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Child
  • Older Adult

Kym is a licensed social worker who has practiced clinical therapy in an outpatient setting for over 20 years. Kym has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Central Michigan University and a Master of Social Work from Grand Valley State University.

Kym spent the early part of her career working at Great Lakes Community Mental Health helping to establish a Day Treatment Program for adults 55 and older who had transitioned from long term placement back into the community. Following that, Kym worked at the former Child Guidance Inc. as a clinical therapist.

Kym’s has experience in working with individual’s ages 5 to 90+, in individual, family and group therapy. Additional areas of experience include treating OCD, disordered eating, PTSD and veterans, and personality disorders.

In addition, she is a member of the Pine Rest Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Program treatment team, specializing in symptoms of borderline personality disorder and self-harming behaviors. She has extensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and is the DBT Program Coordinator for the Traverse City Clinic.

Kym Hansen-Duell participates in the Diversity Collective.

Specialties

Treatment

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD)
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Panic Attacks/Panic Disorder
  • Parent and Child Issues
  • PTSD/Trauma/Abuse

Articles By Kym Hansen-Duell

DBT: Helping Veterans Reclaim a Life Worth Living

DBT: Helping Veterans Reclaim a Life Worth Living

Wars have been fought for centuries but understanding the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a relatively new development. For many veterans, adjusting to civilian life can be a challenge. For veterans returning home with...

Resilience Building for Military Families

Resilience Building for Military Families

“Were it not for the strength of our military families and their willingness to sacrifice, we couldn’t protect our nation and way of life like we do,” said Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. at a 2016...

Mindfulness Made Easy

Mindfulness Made Easy

Mindfulness can improve our physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health and help you be more resilient during stressful times. Don’t worry, you don’t need to do formal mediation to reap the benefits. Many routine activities lend...

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