Julia Kidwell

Julia Kidwell, Ph.D., LP, currently serves on the Special Review Board of Minnesota appointed by the Minnesota Department of Human Services, where responsibilities include reviewing petitions for reductions in custody and provisional discharge. Julia is also a Licensed Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor, and Regional Clinical Coordinator at the Thriving Center of Psychology, specializing in trauma recovery, mood disorders, and psychosis while overseeing the clinical work of approximately 50 licensed therapists. In addition, Julia has served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of St. Thomas since September 2012 and previously held the roles of Clinical Director and Psychologist at NewPath Mental Health Services, and Licensed Psychologist at Arden Woods Psychological Services. Academic credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology and a Master of Science from Iowa State University, along with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of St. Thomas and a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the University of Minnesota Medical School.