Gemma Services
Kathy Christensen is an Outpatient Therapist at Gemma Services, where Kathy provides psychotherapy services to children, adolescents, and families. Prior to their current role, Kathy worked as a Mobile Therapist and OP Therapist at Intercommunity Action, Inc., where Kathy delivered therapy to children and adolescents using evidence-based modalities. Kathy also served as an Inclusion Consultant at The Arc of Pennsylvania, promoting and supporting inclusion in general education classrooms. Kathy has a MA in Counseling Psychology from Arcadia University.
Gemma Services
Gemma Services was formed in November 2019 by the merger of two longstanding nonprofits, Silver Springs – Martin Luther School and theVillage. Representing more than 300 years combined of providing vital services to individuals in the Philadelphia region. Today Gemma is guided by the vision of a world where every person knows they matter. Gemma accompanies people of all ages through life’s challenges using individualized, data-informed support. With three locations in the Greater Philadelphia region, Gemma provides community-based and residential mental health programs, foster family care, adoption and permanency services, special education through an Approved Private School for K-12 students (Martin Luther School), and prevention programs. More than 3,000 individuals and families participate in Gemma’s programs each year.