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Greater Seattle Area

• Senior consultant/trainer in internationally known, evidenced-based programs (pioneered by UW Parenting Clinic founder, Carolyn Webster-Stratton, Ph.D.) for parents, teachers, and young children, proven to increase.
• Provide clinical consultation, training, and follow-up to psychotherapists, psychiatrists, and psychologists throughout the USA and internationally.
• Certified trainer in:- Basic Parenting Program for prevention and treatment.- Advanced Parenting Program including communication skills, depression and stress management, and adult problem solving.- Classroom Dinosaur.
• Provide ongoing supervision/consultation to organizations, clinicians and group leaders.
• Consult in developing/refining curricula and training models.
• Emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and multiculturalism.

Greater Seattle Area

Part-time private practice specializing in treatment of adolescents, young adults, families, and couples, emphasizing evidenced-based interventions targeting depression, anxiety disorders, and family challenges. Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.

Greater Seattle Area

• Lead psychotherapist for University of Washington Parenting Clinic (School of Nursing), specializing in families, parenting issues, and the assessment/treatment of aggressive/ADHD-diagnosed young children, in a.
• Led parenting groups, child groups, and provided consultation and crisis intervention to past and present family clients.
• Led group therapy of 22-week parenting program covering topics including: strengthening attachment, positive reinforcement, managing misbehavior, stress management, coping with depression, and communication and.
• Provided 1:1 consultation to teachers in developing and implementing behavior management plans for challenging students.
• Facilitated individual psychotherapy sessions and crisis management, in-person and remotely, as needed.
• Trained and supervised parent-group leaders and interns using a collaborative strength based approach, including: group and individual consultation, videotape review, and fidelity checklists, follow up and accountability

Greater Seattle Area

• Provided psychotherapy to families, adults, and couples using a systemic approach to treat depression, anxiety, personality disorders, chronic pain, and marital/interpersonal conflicts. Specialized in child behavioral.
• Full-time psychotherapist treating a wide variety of presenting problems with effective brief therapy interventions.
• Handled urgent intakes as needed, developing effective plans for clients in crisis, including managing suicidality.
• Worked collaboratively with psychiatrists and nurses to manage clients’ medication and treatment issues.
• Coordinated treatment with Primary Care, as appropriate.
• Co-led couple’s communication group.

Greater Seattle Area

• Worked within a racially and economically diverse educational district, providing training, intervention, and counseling support to resolve conflict and prevent crisis escalation at all school levels.
• Developed and led school-wide trainings/plans aimed at improving effective conflict prevention/intervention at the elementary, middle, and high school levels.
• Provided crisis intervention for children, as needed.

Greater Seattle Area

• At this non-profit Youth Service Bureau, specialized in recruiting and training school staff in substance-abuse prevention programming and other community drug- and alcohol-prevention services.
• Recruited and trained school staff in Substance Abuse Youth Intervention Training (SAY-IT) to empower the school community to identify and intervene with youth abusing alcohol and other drugs.
• Provided training for Natural Helpers, a peer-support counseling program for high school youth to encourage students in need to seek help.
• Coordinated community-education programs to raise awareness to reduce drunk driving.

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Non-profit agency working with the New York City Public Schools, committed to innovative methods of educating and empowering at-risk inner-city youth through experiential education, counseling, and long-term follow-up.
• Trained Outward Bound instructors on strategies to engage and work with inner-city youth successfully on wilderness programs.
• Provided adventure education outdoor programs to South Bronx High School and Eastern District High School to reduce school dropout rates and improve student resiliency.
• Worked with classroom teachers to blend adventure-education with classroom curricula, in order to strengthen self-efficacy in students.

Master'S Of Social Work (Msw)

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology