He is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker who received his bachelor of arts in social work from St. Olaf College and his master of social work from The University of Minnesota. He completed his graduate field work with CTED during the first year of operation. He is certified in multiple evidence based therapies for eating disorders including Family Based Therapy (FBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Enhanced (CBT-E) and The Unified Protocol for Emotional Disorders for Adolescents. He has also been trained in Interpersonal Therapy for depression. Jake enjoys working with patients of all ages, including adults.