
• Guided students through Mountain Lake Academy’s structured Therapeutic Phase System, encouraging personal accountability, self awareness/reflection and emotional growth to prepare them for transitioning back into their home communities
• Utilized de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention protocols to maintain a safe, productive and nurturing, therapeutic environment
• Planned and managed daily residential operations and provided direct trauma informed care for an all male student population experiencing complex behavioral, emotional, social, and academic difficulties
• Supported adventure based activities throughout the high peak wilderness.
• Responsible for daily documentation, notes depicting the students day to day , and point tracking based on Mountain Lake Academy’s daily point system. -partnering with clinical staff (therapists, educators, psychiatrists) to implement individualized treatment plans. Working to align daily residential care with clinical treatment goals. •Facilitated independent living skills classes, Focusing on emotional regulation , conflict resolution, and general life management (ex- how to open a bank account , write a resume)
Peace Corps Prep Certificate Recipient, Involvement and completion of The Peace Corps Prep program, in which I completed a specific course load, volunteered, and completed a variety of assignments and initiatives given to me by my Peace Corps mentors.
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI)
CPR Certified
LivingWorks ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)