Education:
- Master of Social Work, University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work, 2013
- Bachelor of Arts Degree, Cultural Anthropology, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2004
Licenses:
- License of Clinical Social Work, State of Colorado (2015-present)
- License of Addiction Counseling, State of Colorado (2020-present)
- Telehealth Counselor, State of Florida Active (2023-present)
- License of Clinical Social Work, State of California (2023-present)
- License of Clinical Social Work, State of Arizona (2023-present)
Trainings/Consultation:
- EMDR Basic Training- Maiberger Institute, 2014
- EMDR Certification- Marisol Erlacher-Solarte, 2022
- Approved Clinical Supervisor- Khara Croswaite Brindle, 2021
- IFS Circle- IFS Institute, 2023
- EMDR Therapy Protocols for Early Intervention and Ongoing Traumatic Stress, 2023
- EMDR Intensives, 2024
- IFS Consultation- 2023-present
- NADA Acu-Detox Training- 2019
- Internal Family Systems Institute (IFSI) Level 1 Training- in progress and will be completed January 2025. Trainer: Paul Ginter, Ed.D.
Memberships:
- National Association of Social Workers (NASW): www.socialworkers.org
- EMDR National Association (EMDRIA): www.emdria.org
- National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA): acudetox.com
- Association for Addiction Professionals (NADAAC): www.naadac.org
Identity:
- White/European diaspora
- Cisgender
- Woman
- Living with chronic pain
- Parent of 2 young children
- Survivor of emotional abuse/trauma
I was recently interviewed by Canvas Rebel Magazine about my experience. Here is my personal story about why I decided to form a private practice and more about my personal journey.