Dynamic mental health professional with over 20 years of experience, including impactful work at Euclid Guidance Associates. Skilled in EMDR and behavioral strategies, I foster trust and collaboration with clients and families, enhancing treatment outcomes. Known for a friendly demeanor and strong listening skills, I empower clients to achieve long-term wellness.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in mental health and behavioral strategies and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
For the last three years, I have been looking for something to pursue to fulfill a desire to still contribute to the world I've found that contributing remains personally high, and the contributions and rewards, although challenging, do hold a high degree of value.
* Working with children ages 8 to 14 started with an
approach to include parental involvement to
address concerns/issues/behaviors that added to
child acting-out. Divorce and acting-out with
parents were often noted, trigger child's behavior
as a way of acting-out and calling for help. Often
other signs of "trying to help" were evaluated as
well,
* Transferred learning from EMDR to adults and
applied with children,
* Some aspects of ADHD were ruled out and
collaboration with school psychology approved
helpful,
* Integrative treatment sought more thoroughly with
child psychiatry,
* Home visits proved helpful n observing family
order and interaction, such as "splitting" within
dynamics of family activities,
* Behavioral strategies were used within Family
Therapy to augment and secure changes,
* Flexible and adaptable
Recently, I've found it odd that America is a country comprised of many nationalities, peoples, and languages; however, the later is not endorsed in our country I've decided to pursue Spanish, which has taken more work than expected So, for the interim, it is being self taught with plans to enroll at CSU after passing a level 1 exam Learning is a life-long endeavor - - - if we allow it Other interests are less scholarly
A few of those include para-gliding and downhill skiing which are both being left behind, something less impactful on one's bones In the last three years, time has been given to Lakewood Historical Society, which a school-program is being developed to first take to the nearest school, The Catholic Academy
Another endeavor being sought is Habitat for Humanity I was surprised to learn Cleveland's facility is the largest and successful
Besides reading, bicycling is another enjoyment