MSW, LCSW-COwner of Pink Lotus Counseling LLC. Providing psychotherapy and mental health counseling services in the Towson MD area.Natural Lifemanship trained to provide Equine Assisted Psychotherapy utilizing a trauma informed model.Prior experience: providing clinical mental health services in Baltimore City with a focus on trauma informed care. Worked as a school social worker in Baltimore at New Hope Academy. Experience in mindfulness based cognitive therapy, applied to trauma in high risk populations at the NJ VA.Social worker (therapy and case management) with caseload of homeless veterans as SW intern in final year of MSW program at the Lyons VA in NJ.Experience with inpatient treatment for eating disorders, inpatient psychiatric care. Experience working in high-pressure clinical and psychiatric settings with both adolescents and adults. Experience working in classrooms assisting students with learning and behavioral disorders.Group based mental health care and case management for chronic mental illness and dual diagnoses.Specialties: Mindfulness based therapy, Veterans Affairs, dual diagnosis, adolescents, eating disorders, group based mental health care, direct care in psychiatric settings, strength-based approach, person centered approach, CBT.