About me
Kallie Kurtz, LCSW, is the Clinical Director at Grove Institute, specializing in the intersection of behavioral health and the outdoors. She develops innovative therapy models, such as Bilateral Kinetic Processing, and specializes in trauma, ADHD, and crisis response her work spans trauma emergency departments, the VA, individual therapy and public health policy. An avid whitewater kayaker and mountain enthusiast, she has explored the outdoors for over 30 years, including work as a guide and instructor. She volunteers her time running the Diversify Whitewater PNW progression program. Kallie is currently pursuing a JD and a Doctorate in Social Work to continue expanding this work and finds passion in equipping outdoor enthusiasts to navigate backcountry behavioral health.
