Experience

SoundMind Institute

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Operations

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  SoundMind is an organization dedicated to bringing equity, ethics, and innovation to the psychedelic ecosystem through clinical work, research, and facilitator training.



Center for Research on Ending Violence

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2020 - Jun 2022

  Conducted research on dating violence and evaluations regarding campus programming on relationship health.



The Wharton School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Psychotherapist

  • Nov 2018 - May 2022

  Philadlephia, PA Provide psychotherapy, counseling, and consultation services to Wharton Business School students



Philadelphia Consultation Center

• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Psychotherapist

  • Sep 2018 - Aug 2019

  Greater Philadelphia Area Provides individual and group psychotherapy, specializing in anxiety, depression, emerging adulthood, substance abuse, and trauma



PolicyLink

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Communications Associate

  • Jan 2015 - Aug 2019

  New York, NY



University of Pennsylvania

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• MSW Intern

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Greater Philadelphia Area Provided individual psychotherapy to Penn students, led groups on mindfulness, dialectical behavioral therapy, and coping skills for first generation, low-income students.



Belmont Behavioral Health System

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• MSW Intern

  • Aug 2016 - May 2017

  Greater Philadelphia Area provided individual psychotherapy to clients with co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse concerns.



The Forum for Collaborative Research

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Student Intern

  • May 2013 - Jun 2014

  Washington D.C. Metro Area/Berkeley, CA •Conducted a program evaluation of the HCV Drug Development Advisory Working Group •Filmed and produced a series of promotional videos explaining the impact of the HCV Drug Development Advisory Group •First author on a paper on the organizational dynamics of the Forum's model (Nature: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics) •Managed an international working group on patient participation in HIV cure research trials



UC Berkeley School of Public Health

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Graduate Student Instructor

  • Sep 2012 - Jun 2014

  Berkeley, CA •Taught Global Health courses to UC Berkeley undergraduates, with a focus on the role of international development organizations, government bodies, private business, and philanthropic institutions in global public health



Global Health Strategies

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Oct 2011 - Jul 2012

  New York City •Managed international, public-private partnerships by building and leveraging relationships with foreign governments, policymakers, journalists, and philanthropic institutions •As part of a small team, organized and ran the 2012 London Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases, a large-scale public-private partnership bringing together pharmaceutical companies, USAID, the World Bank, DFID, endemic country governments, and other key stakeholders in the NTD field •Provided communications… Show more •Managed international, public-private partnerships by building and leveraging relationships with foreign governments, policymakers, journalists, and philanthropic institutions •As part of a small team, organized and ran the 2012 London Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases, a large-scale public-private partnership bringing together pharmaceutical companies, USAID, the World Bank, DFID, endemic country governments, and other key stakeholders in the NTD field •Provided communications support to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for their international polio eradication and TB campaigns, including strategic messaging, press release drafting, op-ed writing, and advocacy campaign coordination •Founded a multimedia unit that expanded the company’s video, infographic, and social media capacity Show less



ABC News

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Writer

  • Jul 2009 - Oct 2011

  New York City •Wrote articles daily for ABCNews.com, specializing in sexual health, mental health, and women’s health •Collaborated with leading experts in clinical and academic medicine on medical news research projects •Provided production support to World News, Nightline, and Good Morning America •Trained in camera and video production



Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health

• Research Assistant

  • Jun 2007 - Aug 2007

  New Haven •Administered surveys to patients at the New Haven Mental Hospital for a study on stigma and mental health •Conducted a program evaluation of a government-funded workgroup in the Connecticut Mental Health Transformation Project