I am a current psychology student at Ohio University who is passionate about helping others. Prior to studying psychology, I attended Bowling Green State University for Special Education.
In my professional experience, I was a Direct Support Professional for 8 years. During this time I assisted multiple families with children who have disabilities.
-Supervised multiple campers in an outdoor setting and ensured safety
-Assisted with individual transfers to and from wheelchairs
-Provided personal care and assistance with dressing and bathing
-Provided one on one assistance to individuals requiring greater support