Katie Cummings is a Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMHC) employed by Lifespan working as a behavioral health clinician at the Rhode Island Training School – Youth Development Center (RITS-YDC), Rhode Island’s only juvenile correctional facility. Ms. Cummings conducts initial clinical assessments with youth who have been adjudicated, as well as provides individual and group therapy for youth at the RITS who are either detained or adjudicated. She has been working with youth in the juvenile justice system for four years. Kate has her M.A. in forensic mental health counseling from Roger William’s University and her B.A. in psychology from UMass Dartmouth