Education: Bachelors in Human Services minor in Psychology and Sociology, Buena Vista University, Masters in School Counseling (in progress)
Experience: Over 7 years experience working with adolescents in residential setting, as well as, working with children, adolescents, and their families as a BHIS worker. Issues include but not limited to anxiety, depression, autism, intermittent explosive disorder, ODD, bipolar, and ADD/ADHD. iJAG specialist.
Certifications: iJAG specialist, sub authorization through the State of Iowa.
Preferred Population: Older adolescents, high school ages.
Modalities/Strategies: Active Listening, Reward systems, poisitve feedback and self-care.
Insurances Accepted: All Iowa Medicaid Managed Care Organizations