Dr. Katie Mittelstaedt (She/Her) is licensed psychologist in the State of Florida. She earned her Doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology from Northwest University. A passion to work with folx with eating disorders fueled her professional path. Her research focused on the impact of weight stigma on physical and mental healthcare, as well as on how adherence to gender role norms relates to disordered eating behaviors. Dr. Mittelstaedt is passionate about combatting weight stigma and sizeism, particularly in medical settings. Prior to coming to The Alliance for her post-doctoral fellowship, Dr. Mittelstaedt completed an APA accredited internship with the National Psychology Training Consortium- Great Lakes Region. At this residency, she gained experience working as an integrated Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) within two primary care multidisciplinary teams. In addition to this internship, Dr. Mittelstaedt has experience providing BHC care in an urban medical clinic, neuropsychological assessment services within a forensic practice, and low-income outpatient therapy in a community setting. Overall, Dr. Mittelstaedt aspires to create a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment in which clients feel safe to experience difficult thoughts and feelings while moving towards their values.

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