Achiever, Arranger, Influencer, Innovator, Relator, and Strategic Thought Leader.
Over 25 years experience in executive administration and direct clinical practice with children, adolescents, adults and older adults. Results oriented leader with a proven track record of organizational success across multiple systems including inpatient, partial hospitalization, residential treatment programs, outpatient behavioral health and integrated behavioral health programs. Recipient of the 2019 RCPA provider award for successfully integrating behavioral health services within medical settings for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Founded, designed, developed and administratively oversee the behavioral health integration services for over 78 Primary Care Physician and Medical Specialty Practice in southeastern, PA and NJ. Built key relationships with AdvoCare, Grandview Health System, Main Line Healthcare, and Penn Medicine to successfully integrated into primary care and medical specialty practices. In 2018, featured on the nationally syndicated “Informed Series” hosted by Rob Lowe for cutting edge work in behavioral health integration.
Experience in cognitive behavioral therapy, behavior activation, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, insight oriented therapy, problem solving therapy, and structural family therapy.
Also experienced in stress management, play therapy, behavioral therapy, parenting support, medical co-morbidities and hypnotherapy.
Experience with trauma, abuse and grief counseling.
Christian counseling and eating disorder sub-specialty.
Internet and technology addiction treatment experience.
Sex addiction treatment experience.
Advanced experience in mediation, parent coordination and court ordered counseling/reunification.
Professional speaking engagements at the local, state and national level.
Professional publications local, state, and national level.
Experience with television, radio, newspaper, and magazine interviews.
Adjunct Faculty Cairn University.
2015 received Cairn University’s distinguished Alumni of the Year Award.