Maureen Peterson, MA, LMHC, CEDS-S

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You do not have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Therapy can be a place of healing, growth, and renewed hope — a space where you feel genuinely supported and understood.

Maureen Peterson, MA, LMHC, CEDS-S, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with more than 20 years of experience helping individuals work through anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, and life’s many challenges with compassion and care.

As a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist and Supervisor through the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals, Maureen provides thoughtful, evidence-based treatment tailored to each client’s unique experiences and goals. She believes in creating a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment where healing can happen at your own pace.

In addition to her clinical work, Maureen has served as a Clinical Director and Supervisor for eating disorder treatment programs, where she has helped lead multidisciplinary teams and support the development of clinicians providing specialized care. Her experience as both a mentor and leader in the field reflects her deep commitment to compassionate treatment, professional growth, and advancing high-quality care for individuals recovering from eating disorders and related mental health concerns.

Maureen utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches, including:

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Trauma-Focused CBT
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
• Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
• Narrative Therapy
• Exposure Response Prevention
• Experiential Therapies

Maureen earned her Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from St. Martin’s University, completed advanced training through the University of Washington School of Social Work in the long-term treatment of psychiatric disorders, and received her BA in Psychology with a minor in Philosophy from Pacific Lutheran University.

Whether you are seeking support for healing, recovery, self-discovery, or meaningful change, Maureen looks forward to walking alongside you on your journey toward wellness.