Qualifications

Degree certificate from Adler University awarded to Kristen Alyzia Duemler for Master of Counseling Psychology, dated January 21, 2015, signed by university officials, featuring the university's seal.

I earned a Master in Counselling Psychology degree (School and Youth concentration) from Adler University (Vancouver campus) in 2025. I graduated with an above 4.0/4.0 GPA (Grade Point Average) on full scholarship for academic merit and commitment to community service. 

Certificate of participation from ICASSI awarded to Alysia Duemler for attending the 57th Annual Rudolf Dreikurs Summer School at Kloster Steinfeld, Germany, from July 22 to July 26, 2024, with details of daily presentations and signatures at the bottom.
Certificate of participation from the International Committee for Adlerian Summer Schools and Institutes for Kristen Alysia Duemler, showing attendance for two classes, with signatures and signatures from Dr. Jon Sperry and Dr. Bilge Ozun.

In the summer of 2024 at ICASSI in Germany, I engaged in Dr. Bilge Uzun’s experiential, hands-on course Psychodrama and The Family Constellation that taught me how to use psychodrama to support clients in healing around their families (past and present).

In the summer of 2024 at ICASSI in Germany, I engaged in Dr. Jon Sperry’s Adlerian Case Conceptualization class that taught me how to adeptly conceive of and plan out each client’s unique case all the way from the presenting problem through the treatment and solution.

Certificate of participation awarded to Kristen Alysia Duemler for attending two classes at the Rudolf Dreikurs Summer School in Germany, with details on class times, instructors, and signatures.

In the summer of 2024 at ICASSI in Germany, I engaged in Jim Holder’s thoughtful class Breaking Addictive Patterns aimed towards empowering clients who have faced any sort of addiction to break free.

Certificate of participation from the International Committee for Adlerian Summer Schools and Institutes (ICASSI), awarded to Kristen Alysia Duemler for attending classes at the Rudolf Dreikurs Summer School, held in Dublin, Ireland, in August 2023. The certificate lists two classes with hours attended, instructors' names, and signatures.

In the summer of 2023 at ICASSI in Ireland, I completed expert Joyce Callus’s intensive course Parenting: There Must Be Another Way about optimal parenting and guidance of children in counseling, education and beyond.

In the summer of 2023 at ICASSI in Ireland, I completed Dr. Calvin Amerding’s Cooperation In Families and Systems course geared toward assisting clients to restructure their families, friendships, work relationships and beyond to be more harmonious and productive.

Certificate of participation for Kristen Alyria Duenler in the 56th Annual Rudolf Dreikurs Summer School and Institute at DCU, Dublin, Ireland, from July 30th to August 5th, 2023. Classes include Social Justice and Metaphors in Psychotherapy, with instructor signatures and hours attended listed.

In the summer of 2023 at ICASSI in Ireland, I participated in instructor Hallie William’s intensive class about applying social justice considerations and sensitivity in counseling
and beyond.

In the summer of 2023 at ICASSI in Ireland, I attended Dr. Marina Bluvshtein’s powerful class about further applying metaphors in a psychotherapy context and beyond.

Certificate of participation from ICASSI awarded to Alysa Duemler for attending the 55th Annual Rudolf Dreikurs Summer School at WICC, Wageningen, Netherlands, from July 24 to August 6, 2022. Includes class title, hours attended, instructor's name, signature, and signatures from Rebecca M. LaFountain and Uti Landscheidt.

In the summer of 2022 at ICASSI in the Netherlands, I participated in educator Yoav Shoham’s intensive course Encouragement: Overcoming Stressful Situations and
learned how to effectively encourage, support and calm people including clients facing stressful situations.

Certificate of participation awarded to Alysia Duemler for attending a class on metaphor usage in trauma experiences at the 55th annual Rudolf Dreikurs Summer School, with details including instructor's name and signature.

In the summer of 2022 at ICASSI in the Netherlands, I attended Dr. Marina Bluvshtein’s Using Metaphors in Transforming Traumatic Experience enlightening course and gained skills in utilizing metaphors to assist clients who have faced trauma in the transformation of that trauma into something useful.