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Sheila Russell, LISW, CADC
Sheila Russell, LISW CADC is an experienced therapist and lecturer who has worked in PMIC, state social services, community mental health, domestic violence, substance abuse and gambling treatment, and an Adjunct Professor.
Ms. Russell launched her private practice, Front Line Therapy in West Des Moines, IA, in 2019, joining EMDR & Beyond, LLC in West Des Moines, Iowa. She is a Certified EMDR Therapist and EMDRIA-Approved Consultant. She has expertise in EMDR and trauma treatment of simple and complex PTSD focusing specifically on First Responders and Military Personnel.
Currently, Ms. Russell is a board member with Iowa’s First Responder Peer Support Foundation, a Yoga for First Responders Ambassador, a peer support member and/or consultant for several Iowa Emergency Responder Departments, a lecturer for the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA), a vetted Fraternal Order of Police provider, and a therapist with National Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS).