Optimum Performance Institute
Katherine Atherton, LCSW, is a seasoned mental health therapist currently working at Optimum Performance Institute since September 2022. Prior experience includes roles at Tarzana Treatment Centers, where Katherine maintained a caseload of approximately 35 clients, and contributed to The Saving Lives Project focused on suicide prevention. Previous positions also include serving as a mental health therapist at Bridge to Home, where Katherine rapidly built a client base and developed proficiency in various therapeutic modalities, and as a Success First Facilitator at Lutheran Social Services of Southern California, overseeing a case management team for at-risk youth. Katherine began the career as a Domestic Violence Advocate at Option House, Inc. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D) from California Southern University, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from California State University-San Bernardino.
Optimum Performance Institute
OPI is a co-ed treatment program for struggling young adults ages 17-28. We treat a variety of behavioral health issues in a real-world environment. We support our participants through therapy and life coaching while they explore and pursue their passions in the community with school, work, and volunteer opportunities in the Woodland Hills area of California. We have been named "Best in Treatment" by Psychology Today magazine for young adult men and women struggling with borderline personality disorder. To learn more about career opportunities at OPI, visit us at https://optimumperformanceinstitute.applicantpro.com/jobs/.