Misty Barnett LCSW and Associates

Our office: Misty Barnett, LCSW and Aimee Stroup AMFT are passionate about supporting people and families find hope. We provide a safe space to unpack and make sense of stressors in a nonjudgmental environment. We enjoy working with children and helping families to support them in learning new skills. We work to walk along side clients in their journey to address past challenges and learn new coping and communication skills. Acknowledging that the individual is the expert in their own journey. We seek to find tools and strategies that work for you and your community. Misty is trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy, ACE's Aware, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, ASIST Suicide Prevention, Safe Care, Triple P (Positive Parenting Program), Triple P Teen, Polyvagal Informed, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Advocacy, Seeking Safety, and Child Abuse Prevention. In 2007, she became a Rape and Domestic Violence counselor for One Safe Place, eventually promoted to a Children's' Specialist position: This allowed her to support families in breaking cycles of power and control. As a single mother, she recognized the value of education in creating change for her own life. In 2010, she earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Simpson University. While at Simpson, she was a Parent Partner and AmeriCorps member. In 2013, she earned her Master's in Social Work (MSW) at University of California Chico. She has also worked for Tehama County Behavioral Health, Shasta County Office of Education, and Tehama County Office of Education. Currently, in private practice; we work with organizations to provide training and awareness to address needs of providers and support client's to access treatment. FaithWorks Community Collaboration, The Job Training Center, Mono County Behavioral Health, are a few of the agencies we are able to provide Collaboration, Consultation, and Training. A Good Neighbor Grant from First 5 Shasta in 2021 has allowed us to purchase and implement SEL Spot Curriculum and Provide Triple P level 4 and level 4 Teen.