~ Gottman Method Couples Therapy~ Online Gottman Relationship Check Up assessment~ Individual therapy~ Training and clinical supervision to graduate level intern~ Behavioral healthcare provider for Headway, Lyra, Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Cigna, Optum, Oscar and United.

~ Couples therapy~ Individual therapy

~ Provided individual, couple, pre-marital, marital and family therapy in-person and through telemental health service delivery.~ Provided the Gottman Relationship Checkup for couples.~ Co-therapy and clinical supervision with graduate school interns.~ Completed psychotherapy notes, treatment planning, transfer summaries and discharge summaries, through Therasoft Online and Central Reach (HIPAA secure practice management software systems)~ Created curriculum for… Show more ~ Provided individual, couple, pre-marital, marital and family therapy in-person and through telemental health service delivery.~ Provided the Gottman Relationship Checkup for couples.~ Co-therapy and clinical supervision with graduate school interns.~ Completed psychotherapy notes, treatment planning, transfer summaries and discharge summaries, through Therasoft Online and Central Reach (HIPAA secure practice management software systems)~ Created curriculum for psychoeducational workshops such as a research-based Communication Class.~ Behavioral healthcare provider for Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Franciscan Alliance Health Network, Optum, MultiPlan and United. Show less

~ Authored a 6 CEU home study (Best Practices in Effective, Hands-On Clinical Supervision).~ Authored a 5 CEU home study (Best Practices in TeleSupervision).~ Authored a 3 CEU home study (Best Practice in Clinical Documentation from the Informed Consent Form to the Discharge Summary)~ Authored a 6 CEU home study (Best Practices in TeleMental Health Service Delivery)~ Authored a 6 CEU home study (Healing From the Trauma of Infidelity: A Manual for Helping Clients Rebuild Trust… Show more ~ Authored a 6 CEU home study (Best Practices in Effective, Hands-On Clinical Supervision).~ Authored a 5 CEU home study (Best Practices in TeleSupervision).~ Authored a 3 CEU home study (Best Practice in Clinical Documentation from the Informed Consent Form to the Discharge Summary)~ Authored a 6 CEU home study (Best Practices in TeleMental Health Service Delivery)~ Authored a 6 CEU home study (Healing From the Trauma of Infidelity: A Manual for Helping Clients Rebuild Trust and Foster Forgiveness After an Affair)~ Presented a seminar on Best Practice in Clinical Documentation in Cincinnati, OH on 9.10.21 (Webinar and DVD production).~ Presented a seminar on Effective, Hands On Clinical Supervision in Cincinnati, OH on 9.10.21 (Webinar and DVD production).~ Presented a seminar on Best Practices in Telemental Health Service Delivery in Cincinnati, OH on 4.8.21 (Webinar and DVD production); Cleveland, OH on 9.27.21; Columbus, OH on 9.28.21; Cincinnati, OH on 9.29.21~ Presented a seminar on Healing from the Trauma of Infidelity: Helping Clients Rebuild Trust and Find Forgiveness in Cincinnati, OH on 10.8.18; Dayton, OH on 10.9.18 (DVD production also); Toledo, OH on 10.10.18; Cleveland, OH on 10.11.18; Columbus, OH on 10.12.18; Cincinnati, OH on 5.21.21 (webinar and DVD production). Show less

~ Presented a seminar on Healing from the Trauma of Infidelity: Helping Clients Rebuild Trust and Find Forgiveness in Los Angeles on 3.13.20 (video production also).~ Presented a seminar on Healing from the Trauma of Infidelity: Helping Clients Rebuild Trust and Find Forgiveness in on 4.19.20 via Webinar.

I taught:~ Field Experience in Human Services (SOC 307) ~ Field Experience in Gerontology (SOC 460) ~ Child Abuse and Neglect (PSY 355)~ Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy (PSY435)~ Psychology of Behavioral Disorders (PSY 673). ~ Human Sexuality (PSY 344). ~ Practicum in Marriage and Family Therapy (CDFS 669).~ Practicum in Marriage and Family Therapy(CDFS 590).~ Abnormal Psychology (PSY 350).~ Human Development (CDFS 210). ~ Introductory… Show more I taught:~ Field Experience in Human Services (SOC 307) ~ Field Experience in Gerontology (SOC 460) ~ Child Abuse and Neglect (PSY 355)~ Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy (PSY435)~ Psychology of Behavioral Disorders (PSY 673). ~ Human Sexuality (PSY 344). ~ Practicum in Marriage and Family Therapy (CDFS 669).~ Practicum in Marriage and Family Therapy(CDFS 590).~ Abnormal Psychology (PSY 350).~ Human Development (CDFS 210). ~ Introductory Psychology (PSY 120). Show less

~ Presented Healing from the Trauma of Infidelity: Helping Clients Rebuild Trust and Find Forgiveness after an Affair in - Wilmington, DE on 1.11.17; - King of Prussia, PA on 1.12.17; - Cherry Hill, NJ on 1.13.17; - Trumball, CT on 2.22.17; - Rocky Hill, CT on 2.23.17; - Warwick, RI on 2.24.17 (live webcast & DVD production also); - Tinley Park, IL on 11.1.17; - Downers Grove, IL on 11.2.17; - Northbrook, IL on 11.3.17; - Columbus, OH on 12.6.17; -… Show more ~ Presented Healing from the Trauma of Infidelity: Helping Clients Rebuild Trust and Find Forgiveness after an Affair in - Wilmington, DE on 1.11.17; - King of Prussia, PA on 1.12.17; - Cherry Hill, NJ on 1.13.17; - Trumball, CT on 2.22.17; - Rocky Hill, CT on 2.23.17; - Warwick, RI on 2.24.17 (live webcast & DVD production also); - Tinley Park, IL on 11.1.17; - Downers Grove, IL on 11.2.17; - Northbrook, IL on 11.3.17; - Columbus, OH on 12.6.17; - Blue Ash, OH on 12.7.17 (live webcast also); - Louisville, KY on 12.8.17; - Fleet and Family Support Center (US Naval Weapons Station) in Newport News, VA on 4.16.18; - Sacramento, CA on 5.16.18; - Oakland, CA on 5.17.18; - Palo Alto, CA on 5.18.18. Show less

~ Work 1 on 1, telephonically, with diabetic patients to help them improve their diabetes management. ~ Assisted with training potential mentors.

~ Taught PSYCH 101 during the fall of 2013 semester.

~ Provided clinical supervision to home-based therapists and home-based case workers at this community-based social service provider.~ Provided administrative supervision to clinical staff.~ Interviewed, hired and trained clinical staff.~ Developed agency as a practicum/internship site for Bachelor, Master, Ph.D. and Psy.D. seeking students.~ Coordinated the provision of social services by clinical staff. ~ Monitored the type and quantity of services provided.~ Ensured… Show more ~ Provided clinical supervision to home-based therapists and home-based case workers at this community-based social service provider.~ Provided administrative supervision to clinical staff.~ Interviewed, hired and trained clinical staff.~ Developed agency as a practicum/internship site for Bachelor, Master, Ph.D. and Psy.D. seeking students.~ Coordinated the provision of social services by clinical staff. ~ Monitored the type and quantity of services provided.~ Ensured that contractual requirements were met with the Indiana Department of Child Services.~ Assisted with the development of policies, procedures, standards, and objectives for the provision of clinical services and coordinated with other departments to provide the maximum level of clinical services.~ Provided supervisory and managerial oversight to and evaluation of all clinical programs.~ Ensured that clinical staff was in compliance with the clinical and administrative policy of the agency and local state and federal regulations.~ Provided 24-hour on-call crisis intervention services when required.~ Assisted with the implementation of FamCare (web-based social service software platform).~ Reviewed the Indiana Department of Child Services Request For Proposal for Comprehensive Community Based Services.~ Reviewed multiple evidenced based program models (Family Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavior Therapy).~ Recommended the evidenced based program model that best suits the populations served by the agency.~ Wrote the program to be adopted by the agency.~ Collaborated with proposal/grant writer to ensure the program was written appropriately. Show less

I taught:~ Abnormal Psychology (PSYC 303).~ Human Behavior, Learning and Growth (PSYC 221) for 2 semesters.

~ I taught Adult and Family Development (BSH 371).

~ Responsible for the day-to-day operations of a parent choice, private pay residential treatment facility for emotionally and behaviorally disordered children and adolescents.~ Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Woodland Spring Lodge model of care (Attachment Theory), mission, philosophy and code of ethics.~ Followed and insured that all programming requirements were met.~ Responsible for over-seeing all budgeting matters as it pertained to revenues and expenses in… Show more ~ Responsible for the day-to-day operations of a parent choice, private pay residential treatment facility for emotionally and behaviorally disordered children and adolescents.~ Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Woodland Spring Lodge model of care (Attachment Theory), mission, philosophy and code of ethics.~ Followed and insured that all programming requirements were met.~ Responsible for over-seeing all budgeting matters as it pertained to revenues and expenses in the services.~ Responsible for compliance with Joint Commission and other licensing agency’s standards. ~ Lead the design and expansion of treatment services including, but not limited to individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, casework and other services.~Hired and monitored the performance and training for all therapists and direct care staff.~ Provided weekly clinical supervision for 3 licensed therapists and 8 direct care staff members.~ Lead weekly Treatment Team meetings.~ Provided staff development, training and in-services.~ Developed a Woodland Spring Lodge Leadership Team and lead weekly meeting.~ Insured that all paperwork was done properly and timely including biopsychosocial assessments, DAP notes, case notes, master treatment plans, monthly and quarterly progress reports, incident reports, treatment summaries and discharge summaries.~ Provided in-services on case notes, incident reports, master treatment plans, monthly progress reports, evidenced based practices, brief solution focused family therapy and structural family therapy.~ Implemented such evidence based practices as Active Parenting and Aggression Replacement Training (ART). Show less

~ Designed and implemented an Aftercare Program in St. Joseph County IN and Lake County, IN for at-risk residential youth and their families referred from the probation departments.~ Designed and implemented a Transition from Restrictive Placement Program (Community Transition Program) in St. Joseph County IN and Lake County, IN for at-risk IDOC youth and their families referred from the probation departments.~ Designed and implemented a home based counseling and case management program… Show more ~ Designed and implemented an Aftercare Program in St. Joseph County IN and Lake County, IN for at-risk residential youth and their families referred from the probation departments.~ Designed and implemented a Transition from Restrictive Placement Program (Community Transition Program) in St. Joseph County IN and Lake County, IN for at-risk IDOC youth and their families referred from the probation departments.~ Designed and implemented a home based counseling and case management program in Marion County, IN for at-risk families referred from the Department of Child Services.~ Designed and implemented an Evening Learning Center (evidence based after-school program) in Elkhart County, IN for at-risk youth referred from the probation departments.~ Co-authored 3 Department of Children Services Community Based Services proposals for Region 1, Region 3 and Region 10 in IN and the Service Standards for the Department of Child Services’ Request for Proposals for Transition from Restrictive Placement Programs (with the Indiana Department of Corrections, St. Joseph County Juvenile Probation Department and the Division of Child Services).~ Conducted the Clinical Team Meeting, Staff Meeting and Management Team Meeting.~ Responsible for reviewing and signing off on all treatment plans, monthly progress reports, staffing reports, community transition plans and discharge summaries.~ Coordinated and/or provided in-services, staff training and development for 1 treatment team coordinator, 8 therapists and 6 service coordinators.~ Provided weekly group and/or individual supervision (video taped, live and case consultation) to each master level therapist, bachelor level service coordinator and Graduate School Intern.~ Provided in-services on evening learning centers, community transition programming and the theories and models within family therapy.~ Oversaw and evaluated individual, family and group therapy for over 120 clients/families. Show less

~ Provided individual, family and group therapy as well as intake processing and crisis intervention to male and female children and adolescents in residential care and to students in therapeutic day treatment.~ Attended clinical team meetings, school case conferences, supervision and in-services.~ Gave clinical testimony at court hearings.~ Wrote clinical documentation, initial mental status assessments, psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, quarterly multidisciplinary… Show more ~ Provided individual, family and group therapy as well as intake processing and crisis intervention to male and female children and adolescents in residential care and to students in therapeutic day treatment.~ Attended clinical team meetings, school case conferences, supervision and in-services.~ Gave clinical testimony at court hearings.~ Wrote clinical documentation, initial mental status assessments, psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, quarterly multidisciplinary treatment team staffing reports and summaries, court reports, transfer summaries and discharge summaries.~ Provided supervision to 2 Bachelor level employees and 1 Bachelor of Social Work intern.~ Lead quarterly multidisciplinary treatment team staffings, unit consultations and psychiatric consultations.~ Designed and implemented a daily Goal Setting Group, a group curriculum for positive decision making and a curriculum for the sexual education of adolescent girls.~ Member of the Performance Improvement Project Committee, the Quality Care Council and the Practice Review Committee.~ Responsible for data collection, entry and analysis for an aggression study.~ Assisted the Clinical Director in reviewing the Clinical Department for audits and surveyor visits from JCHO, State licensing and other accrediting bodies. ~ Provided in-services on individualized behavior management plans. Show less