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Objective
To be a part of a team in a mental health care setting that provides a
full range of services for individuals and families who are seeking to
manage their lives in healthier, more constructive ways.
Education
University of Iowa - June 1989-May 1991
M.S.W. - Clinical/Family Systems Emphasis
Iowa
State Univ. - Aug. 1985-May 1989
B.A. - Major - Philosophy; Minors - Business & Psychology
Work
Experience
Central Iowa Psychological Services, Ames -Sept 2002 - now
Clinical Social worker -Out-patient Therapy
The
Richmond Center, Ames -- May 1991-Oct. 2002
Clinical Social Worker -- Out-patient Therapy
*See also "Other Duties & Services" on the following page
Family
Counseling Center, Des Moines -- Aug. 1990-May 1991
Adv. Internship - Indiv., Family, Marital and Group Therapy
Broadlawns
Medical Center, Des Moines - Jan. 1990-May 1990
Fndtn. Practicum - Social Worker: Acute Psychiatric Unit
(Moved
to Iowa May, 1985; Started at ISU Aug., 1985-see Educ.)
3M
Company, St. Paul, MN - Feb. 1981-May 1985
International Recep./Coordinator: Feb. 1981-May 1983
Financial and Marketing Analyst: May 1983-May 1985
Journal
Publications
"Client Empowerment & Counselor Integrity," Professional
Ethics, '93
"Psychical Distance in Counseling," Professional Ethics, '94
(both co-authored with Joseph Kupfer, PhD and presented at an Ethics
conference at the University of Rochester in New York in 1992)
Other
Duties & Services
(past and present)
Agency:
Committees: Quality Assurance Team, Salary Review Committee, Accreditation
Mgmt. Team
Specialty Services: Coordinator Eating Disorder Services & Trauma
Survivor Services
Other: Practicum Coordinator/Supervisor for U. of I. MSW student interns,
Therapy Staff-
Support Staff Liaison
Community:
Open Line Crisis Line Advisory Board - Liaison 07/91- 06/93
ASSET Funding Board - Panel II Liaison for 12 local agencies 07/93 - 07/95
Iowa State Univ. Pet Loss Support Hotline - Provide consulting , 02/97
- 08/02
leadership, & training to all Vet. Med. & community volunteers
Iowa State Univ. Wellness Program - Developed and Facilitated 09/98-12/99
"Better Health For Life" (EAP) group - 3 semesters
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