Zealous advocate serving families navigating the difficulties of divorce, paternity and custody. Passionate about working with disadvantaged children and youth, families experiencing hardship due to substance use and mental health disorders and those navigating involvement with the child welfare system. Serves as contract counsel with the State of Oklahoma in representing indigent parents and children in civil matters in Kay County.Finalized countless adoptions including, DHS and DCF, relative, direct placement, stepparent and adult adoption. Member of the Cherokee Nation. Well versed on the Indian Child Welfare Act and adoptions involving Indian Children. Strongly believes all children deserve safety, stability and a loving home and feels privileged to be a part of a family’s adoption journey.Contributes to the swift resolution of conflict by serving as a Guardian ad Litem and Certified Civil and Family Mediator in a variety of cases and issues. City Prosecutor for the City of Arkansas City prosecuting misdemeanor and traffic offenses.