City of Seattle Seattle, WA Jan 2005 to Mar 2012 Mental Health Counselor/Case ManagerMHMRA of Harris County Houston, TX Apr 2001 to Jul 2004 Therapist/Service CoordinatorU.T. M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX Jan 1998 to Apr 2001 Senior CounselorMontrose Counseling Center Houston, TX Aug 1997 to Mar 1998 Mental Health TherapistPhoenix House Council Houston, TX Oct 1997 to Jan 1998 Substance Abuse Counselor/Educator
Education:
University of Houston Mar 1992 M. A. in Clinical PsychologyNorthwestern State University B. S. in Mathematics
Skills:
Experienced and knowledgeable in the practice of the therapeutic methods proven successful in treating clients with mental health problems. Innate personality has proven sustained clinical rapport in working with individuals /groups to minimize non-compliance in order to achieve success in daily activities of living. As a trained master's level educator, have excellent results using unique educational techniques in the field of mental health services and in planning/development/outreach/... on Natural Disaster preparedness. These skills are imperative in order to build awareness, strengthen self management, and acquire outside support for clients with one or more of the DSM IV-TR major diagnoses as well as AXIS II disorders or other problems including emotional issues and creating a safety plan for a natural disaster .
American Psychological Association Washington, DC Aug 2009 to Aug 2012 Graphic DesignerU.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Crystal City, VA Apr 2009 to May 2009 Graphic Design InternA Southern Season Chapel Hill, NC Aug 2007 to Dec 2008 Graphic DesignerCISAT Creative Services Harrisonburg, VA Sep 2006 to May 2007 Graphic Designer
Education:
School of Visual Arts New York, NY 2012 to 2014 MFA in Design for Social InnovationJames Madison University Jan 2003 to Jan 2007 BFA in Graphic Design/ Studio Art
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