03/29/2024
Beljan Psychological Services is excited to announce the addition of Kathleen Costello, LPC-S, RPT-S to the BPS family! Kathleen is a licensed professional counselor (supervisor) in the states of Arizona and Colorado. She is also a national registered play therapist (supervisor) and is an active elected board member of the Arizona Association of Play Therapy. Kathleen holds dual masters degrees: Clinical Counseling (M.A.) and Early Childhood Education and Administration (MS.ED), and is currently working towards her Doctorate Ed.D. specializing in Community Care and Counseling in Traumatology with children. Additionally, Kathleen is a National Board Certified Counselor (NBCC), Parent-Teacher educator, and an international consultant. Kathleen specializes in the treatment of young children between the ages of 3-12 years old. Her areas of expertise and training include early childhood trauma, crisis intervention, stress reduction (anxiety), depression, ADHD, giftedness, neglect, abuse, domestic violence, divorce adjustment, grief and loss, and attachment/bonding concerns. Creating warm, nurturing, loving, trusting, safe places for children and families to feel seen and heard in order for them to heal and grow has been Kathleen’s goal and passion for over 35 years. Her deep love and desire to help hurting children and families heal while understanding that each child and family are unique and require specialized individual care, treatment, and understanding is of the utmost importance to her