Service Coordinator

• Jul 2021 - Present

LEND Trainee

• Aug 2020 - May 2021

- Developed and implemented a Neurodiverse Peer Connections group - Completeted a program evaluation on the Neurodiverse Peer Connections group - Performed clinical interviews in an interdisciplinary diagnostic clinic and reported treatment recommendations - Completed clinical reports - Completed pre and post appointment follow up phone calls - Conducted research on sexual health education and contraception for women with IDD - Received education on IDD perspectives and leadership Show less

Social Work Intern

• Aug 2019 - May 2021

Works with various social programs within The Nisonger Center. • ACE! – Autism College Experience: Work with college aged individuals with autism by helping with academic planning. Help students to develop organization and social skills. Connecting students to academic supports. Conducting individual development sessions. Preparing students to communicate with faculty and staff. • SWAG – Social with Ace! Group: Coordinate events for ACE! members in order to encourage social development. Facilitate group activities. Educate members on resources around campus through presentations. • Aspirations: Facilitate a twelve-week teen/adult social and vocational skill and support group. Help to build confidence and self-awareness in participants. Assist in developing goals and achieving set goals. Assist in developing friendships amongst the participants. • PLAN – Postsecondary Learning and Navigation: Collaborate with Dublin City Schools in postsecondary transition program. Coordinate various events for the students. Assist students in planning for future employment, education and independent living through various events and activities. Show less