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Susan Stutzman

Susan Stutzman

Susan Stutzman, LCPC, RPT-S, is the founder and owner of Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, IL. Susan is the co-owner of Play Therapy Toolbox, a digital resource to help support, train, and equip the next generation of play therapists and play therapy supervisors. She is the past president of the Illinois Association for Play Therapy, a mother of 3 children, and lives in Hinsdale with her husband of 17 years.

Lisa Dion

Lisa Dion

Lisa Dion, LPC, RPT-S is an international teacher, supervisor, and author. She is the founder and President of the Play Therapy Institute of Colorado, creator of Synergetic Play Therapy, Adjunct Faculty at Naropa University and host of the Lessons from the Playroom podcast and webinar series. She trains and supervises play therapists worldwide in play therapy and business creation.

Dr. Laura Tejada

Dr. Laura Tejada

Laura Tejada, PhD, LMFT, LCPC, Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor, AAMFT Approved Supervisor, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Counselor Education at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

Brent Stutzman

Brent Stutzman

Brent has helped dozens of mental health professionals grow their private practices. He specializes in helping private practices show up on Google when their ideal client needs their services. But, his passion is partnering with mental health professionals grow and scale their private practices so they can grow their revenue and expand their impact in their communities.