Experience

Family Design Resources, Inc.

• Legal Services Initiative Paralegal

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Improving the lives of children and families by creating, implementing and sustaining effective solutions and practices. Improving the lives of children and families by creating, implementing and sustaining effective solutions and practices.



Gaudenzia, Inc.

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Counselor

  • Aug 2015 - May 2019

  Counseling Position Located at The State Correctional Institute-Pittsburgh. ~Provide Out Patient Group Therapy -Violence Prevention -Domestic Violence -Criminal Thinking Patterns -Dual Diagnosis Programming ~Assist with Therapeutic Community as needed ~Maintain Accurate Records and Maintain Compliance with DOC Rules and Regulations ~All Programs Utilize Motivational Enhancement Techniques and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Counseling Position Located at The State Correctional Institute-Pittsburgh. ~Provide Out Patient Group Therapy -Violence Prevention -Domestic Violence -Criminal Thinking Patterns -Dual Diagnosis Programming ~Assist with Therapeutic Community as needed ~Maintain Accurate Records and Maintain Compliance with DOC Rules and Regulations ~All Programs Utilize Motivational Enhancement Techniques and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy



District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Special Education teacher

  • Aug 2006 - Jun 2007

  Provide Special Education Services to students with learning, behavior, and developmental disabilities. Develop lesson plans, completed IEPs, and ensure that students received all services and accommodations listed. Provide Special Education Services to students with learning, behavior, and developmental disabilities. Develop lesson plans, completed IEPs, and ensure that students received all services and accommodations listed.



United Cerebral Palsy

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Family Partner

  • Jun 2005 - Jun 2006

  Partner with families and local recreation providers to get children with disabilities involved in inclusive activities. Provide disability training and consultation to recreation providers. Facilitator and organizer for workshops on disability awareness and inclusion (UCP Cares workshops Partner with families and local recreation providers to get children with disabilities involved in inclusive activities. Provide disability training and consultation to recreation providers. Facilitator and organizer for workshops on disability awareness and inclusion (UCP Cares workshops



Southwestern Human Services

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Therapeutic Support Staff

  • Jun 2004 - Jun 2006

  Therapeutic Support Staff Provide in home therapy to children aged 3 to 17. Read and implement behavior treatment plans. Provide training/consultation to new staff. Therapeutic Support Staff Provide in home therapy to children aged 3 to 17. Read and implement behavior treatment plans. Provide training/consultation to new staff.