Experience

Atlanta Divorce Law Group

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Attorney

  • Jul 2023 - Present



Appalachian Judicial Circuit

• Assistant District Attorney

  • Nov 2020 - Jul 2023



Fulton County Landlord Tenant Mediation Clinic

• Landlord-Tenant Mediator

  • Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

  Greater Atlanta Area The Georgia State University Landlord-Tenant Mediation Clinic provides students the opportunity mediate landlord-tenant disputes in Fulton and DeKalb County. Students mediate residential cases under an attorney’s supervision, draft details of the settlement agreement (assuming one is reached), and present it to the supervising attorney. In my role as mediator, day to day activities included: - Listening to parties on opposing sides - Facilitating the mediation process between pro se and… Show more The Georgia State University Landlord-Tenant Mediation Clinic provides students the opportunity mediate landlord-tenant disputes in Fulton and DeKalb County. Students mediate residential cases under an attorney’s supervision, draft details of the settlement agreement (assuming one is reached), and present it to the supervising attorney. In my role as mediator, day to day activities included: - Listening to parties on opposing sides - Facilitating the mediation process between pro se and represented parties - Drafting settlement agreements. Show less



The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Professor of Counselor Education (Tenured)

  • Aug 2004 - Aug 2017

  Chattanooga, Tennessee Area The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Counseling Graduate Program was designed to train knowledgeable, competent, skillful professional counselors to provide services in clinical mental health and school settings. As a professor, my primary responsibilities included training clinical mental health and school counselors in the areas of counseling children, diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders and ethics. For almost a decade of my 13-year tenure at UTC, I was also Director of the… Show more The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Counseling Graduate Program was designed to train knowledgeable, competent, skillful professional counselors to provide services in clinical mental health and school settings. As a professor, my primary responsibilities included training clinical mental health and school counselors in the areas of counseling children, diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders and ethics. For almost a decade of my 13-year tenure at UTC, I was also Director of the Counselor Education program. In that role I managed the day-to-day responsibilities of maintaining the counseling program, including course scheduling, program accreditation, interfacing with multiple offices on campus, coordinating and facilitating faculty meetings, student remediations, as well as program admissions.

• Counselor Education Program Coordinator

  • Aug 2006 - Aug 2015

  Chattanooga, Tennessee Area In my role as Coordinator of the Counselor Education program I managed the day-to-day responsibilities of maintaining the counseling program, including course scheduling, program accreditation, interfacing with multiple offices on campus, coordinating and facilitating faculty meetings, student remediations, as well as program admissions.



Trinity Counseling and Training Center

• Supervising Clinician

  • Aug 2001 - Jan 2003

  Greater New Orleans Area Since its founding in 1986 as a ministry of Trinity Church, TCTC’s mission has been to provide high-quality counseling and mental health services in the New Orleans community. As a counseling supervisor, I provided: - Individual and group supervision of master’s interns in school counseling, mental health counseling, and social work - Facilitated training specific to counseling children, play therapy, and effective clinical documentation - Provided individual, family, and group counseling for… Show more Since its founding in 1986 as a ministry of Trinity Church, TCTC’s mission has been to provide high-quality counseling and mental health services in the New Orleans community. As a counseling supervisor, I provided: - Individual and group supervision of master’s interns in school counseling, mental health counseling, and social work - Facilitated training specific to counseling children, play therapy, and effective clinical documentation - Provided individual, family, and group counseling for children and families. My position at Trinity was a graduate assistantship in partnership with the counseling program at the University of New Orleans. Show less



Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems

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

• Psychiatric Needs Assessment Counselor

  • Jun 2000 - Dec 2000

  Lafayette, Louisiana Area Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems provides leading treatment for mental health disorders and substance abuse for both adolescents and adults throughout Louisiana. In this role I provided: - Initial psychiatric assessment and crisis intervention counseling and also responded to crisis inquiry calls. After the closure of Charter, I was recruited to join the team of this competing hospital. Having already made the decision to return to school to pursue my PhD, I accepted the offer with the full… Show more Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems provides leading treatment for mental health disorders and substance abuse for both adolescents and adults throughout Louisiana. In this role I provided: - Initial psychiatric assessment and crisis intervention counseling and also responded to crisis inquiry calls. After the closure of Charter, I was recruited to join the team of this competing hospital. Having already made the decision to return to school to pursue my PhD, I accepted the offer with the full understanding that it would be short-term. Show less



Charter Behavioral Health

• United States
• Facilities Services

• Psychiatric Needs Assessment Counselor

  • Dec 1997 - May 2000

  Lafayette, Louisiana Area Charter Behavioral Health Systems provided individualized behavioral health services designed to meet the needs of each patient. In this role I facilitated: - Initial psychiatric assessment and crisis intervention counseling and also responded to crisis inquiry calls - Assisted in the recruitment, hiring, and training of needs assessment counselors and provided ongoing supervision of counselors on the team. During my tenure with Charter, I was selected as the Outstanding Employee of the Year… Show more Charter Behavioral Health Systems provided individualized behavioral health services designed to meet the needs of each patient. In this role I facilitated: - Initial psychiatric assessment and crisis intervention counseling and also responded to crisis inquiry calls - Assisted in the recruitment, hiring, and training of needs assessment counselors and provided ongoing supervision of counselors on the team. During my tenure with Charter, I was selected as the Outstanding Employee of the Year and remained on the team which transitioned closure of the hospital after the parent company began bankruptcy proceedings. Show less