- Working with children, teens and adults in private practice settings working with various diagnosis including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and mood disorders. - Utilizes clinical art therapy to assist clients with creative expression as a means of processing emotions and finding catharsis. - Experience working with several modalities including CBT, DBT, Art Therapy and Mindfulness.

- Provided 4x/daily group and individual therapy to clients in partial hospitalization program (PHP) navigating thought disorders, mood disorders with high acuity. - Assisted clients with increasing social skills and coping skills as they re-integrated into community settings from hospital settings. - Connected clients to community resources as a means of increasing successful re-integration.

- Provides Behavioral/Mental Health Care to individuals, families and groups struggling with extensive trauma histories, addiction, domestic violence and mood disorders within school, home and community settings. - Provides crisis intervention and necessary linkage to community resources (stable housing, food, job and life skills)- Completes full clinical assessments in accordance with Department of Mental Health requirements including formulating psychological diagnosis, collaborating with team to create treatment goals and full treatment planning. - Works within team setting to collaborate and conceptualize holistic care for individual client within a family, and community system, in order to assist individual to meet and maintain health goals. - Complies with agency documentation standards regarding document timeliness and productivity standards. - Utilizes art therapy interventions with individual, family and group settings as a means of skill-building, assessment, and furthering client's journey's to wellness. - Participates in weekly group supervision to conceptualize cases, problem-solve, and maintain updated on agency procedures. - Developed and maintained professional relationship with schools and various community wellness organizations as a means of developing and utilizing client's own community to further their treatment goals and wellness.

- Complete full clinical assessments with clients to obtain current symptoms, family background, bio-psycho-social history, attachment, strengths and family needs.- Providing crisis intervention and psychotherapy to individuals and families struggling with homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse and trauma. - Develop treatment plans to meet and maintain individual goals in compliance with Department of Mental Health guidelines. - Co-facilitating domestic violence empowerment groups to provide psychoeducation and life skills to domestic violence survivors. - Coordinating services and collaborate with Gain case-workers, case manager, Department of Children and Family social workers and teachers. - Utilizing art therapy interventions as appropriate to further treatment goals. - Establishing proficiency in Department of Mental Health Clinical Note writing (GIRP format)

- Provided individual and group psychotherapy to children and adolescents struggling with trauma, homelessness and various mood disorders. -Developed a strong therapeutic alliance with several clients through weekly art therapy sessions.-Utilized multiple forms of artistic media to further treatment goals.-Began process of applying marriage and family theory to individual and family settings.-Established greater understanding of Department of Mental Health Clinical Note writing.-Gained a firm understanding of child abuse reporting and DCFS paperwork. -Integrated into therapeutic role within a non-mental health setting, utilizing various services to promote and meet client needs.

- Produce several digital titles per month to meet targeted sales dates. - Oversee digital conversion from start to finish while managing personal project schedule. - Heavy Photoshop retouching and InDesign use for digital ePub production. - Validate HTML/CSS in final quality assurance check - often hand-coding parts of eBook. - Evaluate team workflow and assist in streamlining production process. - Participation and contribution to Penguin Random House digital production workshops.