EDUCATION:
Rhode Island College                  MA Agency Counseling, January 2003
University of Stirling                      MS Psychology and Health, June 2000
Institute of Counseling                 Dipl. Marriage and Family Counseling, 1999
Center for Stress Counseling    Certificate in REBT, May 1997
University of Greenwich               BS Psychology, June 1997

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Six years experience of residential and outpatient treatment and intervention for troubled youth and families. Specialized training in REBT, marriage and family therapy and crisis prevention/intervention. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

EXPERIENCE:
Individual, sibling and family therapy. Recruiting, training and supervising residential caseworkers for various programs for troubled youth. Providing quality assurance inspections of treatment records. Collaborating with external agencies to develop individualized programs for clients with exceptional needs.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
The Juniper Clinic August 2004-present 
Colorado Springs, CO
Therapist-Private Practice. Psychosocial assessment, crisis evaluation, individual and family therapy.

Behavioral Health & Developmental Services. May 2003- March 2004
Rochester, NH
Clinician- Psychosocial assessment, disposition planning, crisis assessment. Participating as part of multi-service team to co-ordinate case management, psychiatric and therapy services with the severely mentally ill population. Group facilitator for stress management and family psychoeducation. Quality assurance auditor.

Child and Family Agency of Southeastern CT, December 2001-March 2003
New London, CT
Clinician- Psychosocial assessment, diagnosing and treatment planning. Rendering individual, sibling and family therapy. Conducting suicide evaluation and crisis intervention. Discharge and after-care planning. Liaising with external agencies including local authority group homes, Juvenile Probation and the Department of Children and Families.

Key Program Inc. February 2000-June 2001
Providence, RI
Assistant Program Supervisor- Providing direct care, behavior management and crisis interventions. Coordinating case management services and discharge planning. Recruiting, training, scheduling, budgeting and event planning.