Meet the Personalities of
Northern Woods Wellness LLC
Timothy R. Foster, CEO, MA, LPC, PhD Student
Tim is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has practiced psychotherapy for over 10 years. He is an Eau Claire native and returned to the Chippewa Valley about 5 years ago. Tim loves what he does and being able to support positive mental health within the Chippewa Valley. He lives with his wife and a plethora of animals including 2 huskies named Aurora and Zelda. In his free time, Tim enjoys watching movies, playing video games, running, motorcycles, and building aquariums. He believes therapy is the process of becoming aware and creating congruency in our lifestyles. Tim's style of therapy is based on a realistic model that is designed to help clients integrate their past experiences fully and honestly. He empowers clients to believe in themselves while developing resiliency through a collaborative and experiential approach.
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Education
Ph.D. Counselor Education and Supervision - University of the Cumberlands (In Progress)
M.A. Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Wheaton College, IL
B.A. Psychology - University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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Specialties
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Psychological First Aid (PFA)
Kali E. Foster, BA, COO
M.S. Candidate
Kali is the Northern Woods Wellness LLC Chief Operating Officer and a Master of Science candidate in clinical mental health counseling at Marquette University. Kali is renowned for her exceptional leadership and dedication to mental health advocacy. Kali maintains a strong understanding of clinical operations and a passion for improving patient care. She ensures the seamless functioning of our services. Her strategic insights and innovative approach foster a supportive environment for staff and patients. As a holder of a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communications and her current advancements through her Master of Science studies, Kali integrates cutting-edge knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience to drive our clinic's mission of delivering compassionate and effective mental health care.
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Education
M.S. Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Marquette University (In Progress)
B.A. Organizational Communications - University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
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Specialties
Kali specializes in crafting strategic organizational development, designing impactful messaging frameworks, and enhancing company initiatives. With a strong background in nonprofit management, Kali excels in fostering community engagement and championing mission-driven success through effective communication strategies and innovation.
Linda Foster, E-RYT500
A founder of a yoga and wellness center in the Chippewa Valley, Linda is a highly experienced Yoga Instructor, registered with the Yoga Alliance. Linda currently maintains certification as an E-RYT500. Linda enjoys sharing yoga with people of all ages and abilities; from those who are challenged with physical or developmental disabilities, to those who are healthy, strong, and physically fit. Linda teaches multiple modalities, such as Office Yoga, Chair Yoga, and is an iRest® Level II Teacher. She is also trained and Certified by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to teach Yoga for MS, and is a Certified Y12SR (Yoga 12 Step Recovery) Leader.
Experience
Owner/Founder of New Day Yoga and Wellness
Specialties
Linda specializes in yoga for multiple sclerosis (MS), addiction recovery, and personal wellness. With her entrepreneurial experience, Linda blends holistic practices with targeted yoga skills, fostering healing and well-being in her clients through personalized, compassionate care.