
Collaborative clinical leader with experience guiding multidisciplinary teams, developing emerging professionals, and fostering inclusive, high-quality mental health and sexual health services. Known for putting others at ease and fostering effective communication through challenging circumstances. Committed to continuous learning and to establishing a long-term role where leadership, collaboration, and compassion intersect to create lasting impact for clients, colleagues, and the organization.
· Provide in-person and virtual sex education and sex therapy services to individuals and couples of diverse genders, sexualities, and social backgrounds
· Supervise doctoral and post-doctoral level trainees in their clinical development
· Develop, apply, and evaluate clinical interventions using empirically-supported practices and patient feedback
· Maintain and advance clinic integrity and excellence through regular internal auditing and program improvement initiatives
· Develop and maintain community partnerships through outreach and by providing training and consultation services
· Maintain thorough, accurate medical records which meet HIPAA, billing, and patient care standards
· Provide psychotherapy to individuals and couples of diverse identities and backgrounds
· Complete psychosexual evaluations, risk projections, and treatment recommendations for individuals with problematic and/or illegal sexual behaviors.
· Further develop and maintain expertise in problematic sexual behaviors to provide effective treatment for clients who self-refer as well as clients referred through the forensic system.
· Further develop and maintain expertise in the assessment of sexual dysfunction, sexual offending, and hypersexuality
· Prepared a course syllabus adhering to the UW School of Social Work and CSWE curriculum requirements.
· Taught weekly courses including theoretical and practical application content.
· Constructed learning opportunities including formal written assignments, field-based skills training, and feedback-driven grading.
· Supervise students in community settings with the inclusion of consultation, feedback, and skills training.
· Maintain regular contact with practicum supervisors to monitor student performance/competencies.
· Identify and secured new field placement opportunities and relationships for the School of Social Work.
· Developed and implemented a clinical case conceptualization model for patients using empirically supported risk, protective, and desistance factors.
· Pioneered LGBTQ+ and gender affirming services and policies through direct patient care, interdisciplinary work groups, and staff development initiatives
· Provided case management and clinical supervision for BSW & MSW interns.
· Co-developed the student intern onboarding, education, and supervision policy and procedures.
· Initiated and implemented Feedback-Informed Treatment & Supervision for clinical staff and interns.
· Provided Motivational Interviewing training and ongoing coaching for staff and interns.
· Provided RNR-adherent sex offender treatment groups and individual treatment opportunities for patients with elevated PCL-R and average to above-average IQ scores.
· Adapted existing treatment modalities to fit the needs of patients with major mental illness, cognitive deficits, and learning disabilities.