Experience

Studio For Change, PC

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

• Executive Director

  • Jun 1999 - Present

  The Studio For Change® is a counseling center where adults, teens, children, couples, and families who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges can figure out their next best steps in life. The practice consists of a small group of licensed social workers, counselors, psychologists, and consultants who provide supportive and effective counseling and educational services to address a variety of issues and concerns. This practice's unique integration of professional guidance and resources is designed to help children, teenagers, and adults improve their coping skills, better manage their emotions, reach significant, self-selected life goals and flourish. Show less



Flourish Studios

• 3020 N. Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60657

• Owner and Founder

  • Dec 2007 - Sep 2013

  Flourish Studios is a multi-faceted learning gallery, which motivates and prepares adults, teenagers, and children to bring about significant, self-selected life changes. Our unique integration of professional guidance, inspirational resources and nurturing ambience is designed to help individuals across their lifespan and encourages them to flourish. We believe life is an ongoing creative project and that every one of us has the power to envision the life we desire, and to bring that vision to fruition through ongoing self-discovery and mindful self-expression. Flourish Studios is an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome. Show less



University of Illinois Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Clinical Professor

  • Sep 2005 - May 2008

  Assistant Clinical Professor in the Kinesiology and Human Nutrition Department. Taught Exercise Psychology, Stress Management, Psychology of Eating, and Women's Health - Related Fitness to UIC undergraduate students. Assistant Clinical Professor in the Kinesiology and Human Nutrition Department. Taught Exercise Psychology, Stress Management, Psychology of Eating, and Women's Health - Related Fitness to UIC undergraduate students.



Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

• Clinical Psychologist

  • Sep 1997 - Dec 2000

  Clinical Director of the in-home therapy program for families with children with developmental disabilities (Autistic Spectrum, Fragile X, Down Syndrome, ADHD). Clinical Director of the in-home therapy program for families with children with developmental disabilities (Autistic Spectrum, Fragile X, Down Syndrome, ADHD).