Licensed Clinical Social Worker
(New Jersey license # 44SC05285100)
- 7 years of post-graduate experience doing therapy
- Masters in Health Policy and Administration (summa cum laude-
highest honors) - University of Michigan
- Masters in Social Work (summa cum laude-
highest honors) – Rutgers School of Social Work.
- Ordained Interfaith Minister (The New Seminary - NYC)
- Certified by the EMDR Institute + Special Child EMDR
Training www.emdr.org
- 2 yr - Post-graduate intensive program in Family Therapy
(+ children) - at the Multicultural Institute-Highland Park, NJ.
- Certified facilitor for the International Virtues Project
- Certified in Critical Incidence Stress Debriefing, extensive
experience with grief and trauma including loved ones of 9/11
victims.
- Therapy and Support Group facilitation experience: Woman's Personal Growth
Group, Viewpoints (Adolescent Offenders), Suddenly Single (Divorced women),
9/11 Grief Group, Overcoming Overeating (Weight Loss), Depression/Bipolar Disorder.
Groups and Organizations
- Founder and facilitator of the Hunterdon Chapter of the Depression Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
- 2008-2009 vice-president of the New Jersey Depression Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
- Member of EMDRIA- an international organization for therapists who are qualified to do EMDR) and 2006-2008 training chair person for the EMDRIA Child Special Interest Group sub-committee www.EMDRIA.org
- Member EMDRIA Research subcommittee 2008
- Member and Program Director for the North Hunterdon Rotary Club
- Volunteer for The Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College.
- Volunteer for Hospice (Hunterdon Medical Center)
Available for Public Speaking on various topics including depression, bipolar disorder, Conquering Overeating, healthy families, trauma and loss (children and adults), EMDR (children and adults),and the Virtues Project (TM)
