About Me
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Adams State College MA in Community Counseling 2007
Adams State College BA in Psychology 2005
Adams State College Chemistry Major 1988-1990
License, Certifications
Licensed Professional Counselor Colorado #5724
Licensed Professional Counselor Arizona #17585
Nationally Certified Counselor #225756
Certified Clinical Mental Health Professional #225756
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional
Certified in Telebehavioral Health
Additional Training
Ochs Labs Low
Energy Neurofeedback
Amen Clinic
Brain and Behavior
Heartmath Institute
(HRV) Heart rate variability
DBT
Dialetical Behavioral Therapy
Butler Institute
Child welfare
Child Trauma Academy
NMT trauma training
Traumatology Institute
Compassion Fatigue
Sexual Assault Training
EVAW Project Team
Mediation Training
Victim Offender Reconciliation Program
Adams State College
Certified Alcohol courses CAC I
Educational Kinesiology Foundation
Educational Therapy
Clinical Experience
Private Counseling and Consulting Practice 1988-Present
Consulting children and adults with learning disabilities
Creating and facilitating group seminars in the US and abroad
Private provider for several County Dept. of Social Services 2/2013-Present
Third Judicial District and member of Huerfano Adult Drug Court
Crossroad Treatment Facility addiction and co-occuring mental health issues
Providing specialized training for professionals in secondary trauma and compassion fatigue
Alamosa County Dept. of Human Services 4/2008-4/13
Primary clinician for short term therapeutic intervention for children, adults, and families
Specialized treatment with children whom have been traumatized by sexual abuse, abuse and neglect.
Teaching Experience
Adams State College
Research Assistant 2005
Adjunct Instructor for Counselor Education 2008-2014
Professional Activities and Memberships
Colorado State Board of Examiners for LPC's 2015-2017
American Association of Mental Health Professionals
Nationally Certified Counselors
International Association of Trauma Professionals
International Association of Clinical Excellence
Amen Clinics
Institute of Hearthmath
Telebehavioral Health Institute