Deborah L. Kern, MSW, ACSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Get to know Licensed Clinical Social Worker Deborah L. Kern, who serves within the Destin/Fort Walton Beach area in Florida.

Deborah L. Kern received her Bachelor of Social Work degree in 1999 from the University of West Florida. She then went on to receive her Master of Social Work in 2005 from Florida State University.

Dr. Kern maintains a professional membership with the National Association of Social Workers. Due to her outstanding achievements, she has earned many awards for her commitment to excellence in her field, including the Joe Oldmixon Award for The Center of Independent Living in 1999, and the Christmas Project-tier Award. Dr. Kern is a highly-experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been practicing for over 20 years and is currently serving patients within the Destin/Fort Walton Beach area in Florida. She has also undergone extensive training in marriage-couples therapy, and is a GOTTMAN certified trainer.

Social work is an academic discipline and profession that concerns itself with individuals, families, groups and communities in an effort to enhance health and social functioning and overall well-being. As a licensed clinical social worker, Dr. Kern helps her patients deal with issues involving mental and emotional health. She has extensive expertise in domestic violence and psychiatric/mental health, as well as diagnoses and treats a wide array of anxiety and depression-related issues.

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