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I am a compassionate, client-centered mental health professional with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through emotional, behavioral, and life transitions. I bring a calm, grounded presence and work to build trust quickly and authentically as I partner with clients to navigate challenges and growth.
In my practice, I specialize in care coordination, client advocacy, and trauma-informed, strengths-based support across clinical and wellness settings. I am committed to ethical, person-centered care, maintaining confidentiality, and adapting to remote and in-person formats to meet diverse client needs.
Experience Level
Intermediate
Beginner
Work Experience
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern at Spectrum Health & Human Services
January 1, 2024 - PresentProvide thoughtful, client-centered mental health support under supervision using trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches; Support individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance-use concerns through consistent, empathetic engagement; Maintain accurate and timely documentation while upholding ethical and confidentiality standards; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote continuity of care and client well-being; Build strong rapport with diverse clients by creating a safe, respectful therapeutic environment.
Founder & Practitioner at Body, Mind & Soul Integrative Wellness Therapies
January 1, 2000 - PresentFounded and sustained a private wellness practice supporting clients through emotional, spiritual, and life transitions; Provide individualized, heart-centered support emphasizing self-regulation, stress reduction, and empowerment; Manage client coordination, scheduling, follow-up, and ongoing support with professionalism; Educate clients in sustainable wellness and self-care practices; Foster long-term client relationships grounded in trust and ethical boundaries.
Education
Master of Science (MS) at SUNY Fredonia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2027Qualifications
Certified Wellness & Reiki Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026Ethics for Licensed Professionals
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026Interventions for Co-Occurring Disorders
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026Trauma-Informed Care Principles
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026Therapeutic Lifestyle Change (TLC) Strategies
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026Industry Experience
Healthcare, Professional Services
Experience Level
Intermediate
Beginner
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