Dr. Katherine (Katie) Kuhlman, ABPP, is a board-certified psychologist in Police and Public Safety Psychology, and has expertise in the treatment of PTSD, depression, anxiety, and general life stressors. She received her bachelors degrees in Psychology and Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida, her masters degree in Forensic Psychology from the University of Denver, and her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Denver. She has worked since 2014 providing services to first responders and their family members, and is the owner of Kuhlman Psychology and Consulting in Scottsdale, Arizona. Her practice solely serves first responders, public safety professionals, and other high-stress occupations and provides a multitude of services including counseling, critical incident debriefing, in-service training, wellness program creation and wellness checks, preemployment evaluations, and fitness-for-duty evaluations. Dr. Kuhlman has responded and provided debriefing services to critical incidents including officer-involved shootings, suicides, line-of-duty deaths, and mass shootings. She has presented nationally on wellness issues related to law enforcement, as well as school safety, and is a frequent media commentator, regularly providing analysis on national news networks including Fox News, CBS News and more. Dr. Kuhlman is an expert on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and often testifies in cases regarding first responders and medical retirement and Workers’ Compensation. She served as a subject matter expert on traumatic stress on the Colorado Governor's Expert Emergency Epidemic Response Committee prior to moving to Arizona.