Training and Professional Experience
My education preparation in counseling includes both a Masters and Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Northwest University. I am a licensed mental health counselor in the State of Washington and have been in practice since 2003.
Relevant Employment History
- In private practice as a psychotherapist since 2003.
- 2008-
2010. Employed at Evergreen Hospital as a Social Worker. Experienced
with crisis work, death and bereavement, chemical dependency
assessments, elderly assistance and discharge planning.
- 3/05- 07/09 Fairfax Behavioral and Medical Psychiatry- Kirkland WA. Intake clinician duties include psychiatric assessments, phone crisis services, and case-collaboration.
- 1/2009 -
6/2009. Mental health therapist Domestic Abuse Women's Network.
Experienced with trauma informed care and short-term mental health
services for women who are survivors of domestic violence.
Education Background
Seminars and Trainings
- 3/31/11. ETHICS Necesary and Essential Information for Mental Health and Related Healthcare Professionals. Samara C. Kezele Fritchman, LMHC, JD, PhD. CME Education Institute.
- 4/10/2010. Spring Conference: "From Fear to Desire in the Group." Morris Nitsun, PhD. Puget Sound Group Psychotherapy Network.
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04/24/2009. "Leadership at the Edge" Hillel Swiller, MD, CGP, FAGPA. Puget Sound Group Psychotherapy Network.
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03/28/2009.
"50 Hour of domestic violence advocacy training." Alicia Glenwell,
Director of Community Programs. Domestic Abuse Womens Network.
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2/7/2009.
“LATE STAGES OF DEMENTIA A Creative Approach to Clinical Practice with
Aphasic Individuals” JUTTA ATAIE, MSW & JOHN CASTER, MSW. Society
of Social Leadership in Healthcare.
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1/30/2009 “Group Therapy Through the Lens of Trauma: the Brain, the Body and the Therapeutic Window” Diane Nakamura, Ph.D. and
Rik Muroya, M.Ed. Puget Sound Group Psychotherapy Network.
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Developmental
System Approach on treating psychiatric disorders in adolescents, Dr.
Charles Wang, M.D. Fairfax Behavioral and Medical Psychiatry.
- 12/2/3006. "The Use of Self in Psychotherapy- Narcissistic Injury and the Negation of the Therapist." Rikki Ricard, Psy.A. Northwest Family Development Center.
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09/20/2006. Alcohol and Opiate Detoxification Process, Dr. Adam Rosen, M.D. Fairfax Behavioral and Medical Psychiatry.
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07/12/2004. Counseling for Gay Couples William Stanley, MSW Valley Counseling Training Center
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05/17/2004.
International Marital and Family Counseling by William & Carol L.
Stanley, PhD Valley Counseling Training Center
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4/19/2004.
ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment Training by Carol L. Stanley, PhD Valley
Counseling Training Center; Harlan R. Gephart, M.D. Clinical Professor
of Pediatrics University of Washington.
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03/15/2004.
Privacy, Disclosures, Confidentiality and Privilege of HIPAA by Carol
L. Stanley, PhD Valley Counseling Training Center
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12/07/2003. Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment, by Carol L. Stanley, PhD Valley Counseling Training Center
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11/17/2003. Using Community Resources by William B. Stanley, MSW Valley Counseling Training Center
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10/13/2003. Psychoanalytic Object Relations Therapy by Lisa H. Vila, Psy.D - Valley Counseling Training Center
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