Contact: Timberline Knolls, 877-257-9611

CHICAGO, Nov. 13, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Timberline Knolls, the nation's leading residential treatment center for women and adolescent girls struggling with eating disorders, trauma, addiction, mood and co-occurring disorders, has named Juliet Caceres PsyD, as the new Spirituality Clinical Coordinator. In her role, Caceres oversees the center's Christian treatment program and is responsible for the development of faith-based groups that include: experiential, process, and educational therapy. 

"I consider it an honor to walk alongside our residents and to be trusted to guide them through their healing process," said Caceres. "I'm filled with amazement, gratitude and joy as I see how God restores the lives of those so deeply wounded and bound by their addictions and disorders."

At Timberline Knolls, spirituality is viewed as a key component in recovery, healing, personal growth and transformation for all residents. For those requesting Christian-based treatment, services include:

• A spiritual assessment at admission
   
• Primary therapy with a licensed Christian therapist
   
• Family therapy with a licensed Christian therapist
   
• Pastoral counseling with our clinically licensed and ordained Chaplin
   
• Weekly church services, "Celebrate Recovery," and specialized Christian treatment groups

In addition, Caceres supervises and trains a group of committed Christian primary and family therapists as well as the Chaplin at Timberline Knolls.  All are passionate about integrating the Christian faith within the program for those residents requesting Christian treatment.

"We're proud to have Juliet join our treatment and leadership team," said Kim Dennis MD, CEO and medical director at Timberline Knolls. "She brings more than 20 years of experience ranging from working in crisis centers, community mental health and providing marriage and relationship education, to training professionals nationwide."

Caceres most recently spent eight years working with Meier Clinics where she worked in individual and family therapy. She also participated in their Family Bridges program and trained others in the Within My Reach Relationship Enhancement Curriculum.

Caceres received her Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Evangel University in Springfield, MO. She went on to earn her Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va. She also obtained a Master of Arts in Christian Theology and her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Wheaton College in Ill. She is a member of the American Psychological Association and the American Association of Christian Counselors.

About Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center:
Timberline Knolls is a leading private residential treatment center for women and adolescent girls (ages 12 – 65+) with eating disorders, substance abuse, trauma, mood and co-occurring disorders.  Located in suburban Chicago, residents receive excellent clinical care from a highly trained professional staff on a picturesque 43-acre wooded campus.  Women and families seeking Christian treatment can opt for specialized Christian-based therapy.  For more information on Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center, call us at 877.257.9611. We are also on Facebook -- Timberline Knolls, and LinkedIn -- Timberline Knolls.