I am a passionate and innovative mental health professional and manager with expertise in optimizing systems and processes to create space for person-centered practices to improve client quality of care, team quality of life, and community justice and equity. I have a down-to-earth, vulnerable, and daring leadership style with a strong bias for action, and am willing to engage in uncomfortable, ambiguous, and challenging situations to foster learning and growth. Known for getting to know and understand anyone, I thrive at tackling challenges from unconventional and novel perspectives.Helping individuals and families realize their strengths and understand their challenges is what keeps me going. My commitment to understanding my community's mental health needs and my solid clinical skills are assets in my practice. I have an open and mindful approach to my work and life.Please contact me via LinkedIn to see my full resume and professional experience.A long-time resident of the Twin Cities and a year-round bike commuter, I focus my personal time on creating art, listening to music, community gardening, and being out in nature. I'm a voracious learner and traveler who loves to engage in new cultures, meet new people, and explore.I'm seeking a role with an innovative, purpose-driven organization where my passion and expertise in mental health can differentially impact clients and the community.