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Portland, Oregon, United States

Served as a study interventionist on a teen depression and insomnia study as well as a Suicide Prevention Study for Adults. Conducted suicide risk assessment, safety planning, skills coaching and care coordination support with study participants and their care team.

Portland, Oregon, United States

Portland Therapy Center

Serving adults, adolsecents, and families. The focus of my practice includes existential self- examination, transitions, trauma processing and recovery, grief counseling. Interest in social justice and anti-oppression perspectives, attachment trauma, health and medical psychology.

Salem, Or

Served as an EAP Counselor providing clinical assessment and evidence based treatment interventions and solution focused therapy to individuals, couples and families. Provided organizational consultation, case management and triage support services to business professionals and their family members.

Vancouver, Wa

Serving as a volunteer assisting with the facilitation of a young women's metastatic breast cancer support group.

Served as a counselor and lead facilitator in the delivery of a social/emotional curriculum forhigh school students designed to assist in goal planning and overcoming barriers to achievepersonal and academic objectives.

Provided crisis intervention, counseling and family advocacy support services in a high school based youth development program.

Provided individual and couples therapeutic and crisis counseling, group counseling and clinical assessment to low income adults with severe and persistent mental illness and chemical dependency issues.

Brief therapy clinician in adult outpatient mental health program.

Conducted intake assessments, offered ongoing counseling to students in the Counseling Center, participated in clinical supervision.

Worked as an Employment Specialist providing group and individual assessment, life skills, and job readiness training. Provided harm reduction, crisis intervention and advocacy to homeless and transitioning youth. Responsible for community outreach, job development and curriculum development, educational preparation/ placement and job retention support.

Provided crisis intervention and legal and medical advocacy to survivors of sexual assault/abuse and their friends and family. Worked as a crisis intervention phone advocate. Co-facilitated sexual assault and incest survivor groups and support groups for partners. Provided technical support to SASS' Advocacy, Support Group and Volunteer Programs and assisted in orientation, training and supervision of volunteers.

Education record

Ma, Counseling Psychology

Ba, Sociology