Shatera Thorson
Email: s-thorson@bethel.edu
Job Titles
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Adjunct Instructor of Psychology
Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences
Psychology (B.A.), College of Adult and Professional Studies
Highlight
Shatera is a Marriage and Family Therapist and adjunct instructor at Bethel University. She specializes in treating clients who have experienced trauma and enjoys integrating her experiences as a clinician into the classroom setting.
Started at Bethel
2024
Education
- Bethel University - B.A. in Communication Studies, 2016
- Bethel Seminary - M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy, 2021
Certificates and Licenses
- EMDR
Hobbies and Interests
- I love spending time with my 3 kids who keep me busy and continually curious about the world.
- I enjoy reading fantasy novels (my favorite is The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss).
- I always love a good game night with family or friends.
Areas of expertise
Trauma and attachment informed therapy
Research interests
Trauma, attachment, grief, ambiguous loss, and resilience.