Experience

Dunamis Wellness

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Specialty Programs Director

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Redding, California Area



FreedomU Sexual Wellness Institute

• Co-Founder and Clinical Director

  • 2017 - Present

  Treating sexual disorders is a treatment specialty, and I have the satisfaction of having created an acclaimed community based, sexual disorder treatment program with my team. As a licensed clinical social worker with a holistic view of human need and dysfunction, I advocate for treatment models addressing the whole person - mind, body, soul and spirit.



International Care

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & Emotional Wellness Director

  • Dec 2014 - Present

  Redding, California Area Leading the wellness, EAP, and member care services division of International Care. Passionate about seeing wholeness in those who live and travel outside their home country with NGO/charitable/nonprofit organizations, schools/universities, corporations and governments. Whether the international assignment is through a mission agency, a multinational company, a gap year program, government agency, or non-governmental organization it is essential that you get the care needed before… Show more Leading the wellness, EAP, and member care services division of International Care. Passionate about seeing wholeness in those who live and travel outside their home country with NGO/charitable/nonprofit organizations, schools/universities, corporations and governments. Whether the international assignment is through a mission agency, a multinational company, a gap year program, government agency, or non-governmental organization it is essential that you get the care needed before you go, while away, and on return so that you can thrive. Show less



Children First Family Counseling

• Behavioral Health Services Director

  • Jan 2011 - Jul 2012

  Red Bluff, California Responsible for leadership, direction and enhanced practice management, setting and monitoring performance and productivity goals. Maintained current contract as the Specialty Mental Health Provider for County Mental Health/MediCal clients. Won new contracts for county wide school based mental health services, WRAP mental health services and provider of CPS family therapy services. Maintained a small caseload of clients including the Spanish speaking clients. Comfortable with MediCal, Medicare… Show more Responsible for leadership, direction and enhanced practice management, setting and monitoring performance and productivity goals. Maintained current contract as the Specialty Mental Health Provider for County Mental Health/MediCal clients. Won new contracts for county wide school based mental health services, WRAP mental health services and provider of CPS family therapy services. Maintained a small caseload of clients including the Spanish speaking clients. Comfortable with MediCal, Medicare and insurance records and billing concerns. Show less



Miracle of Love Children Services

• Director

  • Jul 2007 - Aug 2010

  Santa Rosalia, Mexico Founded and administered Childrens Home and rehab facility and services in Baja California, Mexico. Shared responsibility with partner for admin, govt. liaison, fund raising, building, team leadership, staff training and behavioral health services.



Don Ostendorf Center for Counseling

• Co Director

  • May 1993 - Apr 2007

  Redding, California Area Co-Founded counseling agency. Responsible for strategic planning, practice management, providing clinical supervision for 17 therapists, contract maintenance and procurement. Program designer and director of a community based comprehensive sexual disorder treatment program. Designer and clinical director of treatment programs addressing sexual disorders, as well as other programs addressing emotional and behavioral disorders for four residential treatment agencies serving over two hundred… Show more Co-Founded counseling agency. Responsible for strategic planning, practice management, providing clinical supervision for 17 therapists, contract maintenance and procurement. Program designer and director of a community based comprehensive sexual disorder treatment program. Designer and clinical director of treatment programs addressing sexual disorders, as well as other programs addressing emotional and behavioral disorders for four residential treatment agencies serving over two hundred clients. Show less



D&D Turning Point Services

• Director

  • Jan 1998 - Apr 2004

  Founded agency providing intensive residential services for 24 developmentally disabled clients. Developed and managed a highly regarded community based treatment program for high risk developmentally disabled clients.