My Education
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA)
Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC)
Clinical Psychology B.A. Marshall University
Family and Marriage In-Home Therapy Training 2001-2003
State recognized Mental Health Associate
Training in Rape Crisis Intervention
Training in Sexual Juvenile Offenders Assessment, and Treatment
Trainings in Substance Abuse Counseling/Homebuilders Model
Trainings in Stress relief/coping skills
Training in Grief Counseling
(Copies of certifications on these trainings are available at request)
Masters Degree in Mental Health Counselign from Lindsey Wilson College
Development
Play therapy training 2004
Stress reduction techniques/workshops 2003, 2005
My Experience
Degree in Mental Health field.
Have worked in Mental Health Field for 8 years as a Therapist.
Extensive Family and children Therapy experience
Family Preservation Therapist based on Home Builders Model
Extensive Training in Stress reduction
Experience in conducting Group Counseling to teens, parents, and children on anger mngt, life skills, and depression.
Also experience in conducting Grief Coping group therapy.
Actively provide psychotherapy to clients (adults and children) on an outpatient basis. I also conduct counselign sessions at local schools during the week. Currently planning a group on "Coping with Bi-Polar Disorder"
My Awards
President of Kentucky FIVCO Mental Health Counselor's Association
National Scholastic Writing Awards
Who's Who Among American College Students
Who's Who Among American Graduate Students