Experience

Helping Professionals Wellness Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO/Co-Owner

  • Feb 2011 - Present

  Oversee operations for a behavioral healthcare organization. Provide clinical consultation and management for integrated outpatient clinic. State Certified Domestic Violence Intervention Treatment Supervisor. Oversee operations for a behavioral healthcare organization. Provide clinical consultation and management for integrated outpatient clinic. State Certified Domestic Violence Intervention Treatment Supervisor.



Institute for Family Development

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

• Clinical Supervisor

  • Sep 1993 - Present

  Lead a team of family therapists providing in-home therapy to at-risk families. Utilize evidence-based Family Preservation models and parenting interventions. Experienced in the "Homebuilder" model, using Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive-Behavioral practices to keep families together. Lead a team of family therapists providing in-home therapy to at-risk families. Utilize evidence-based Family Preservation models and parenting interventions. Experienced in the "Homebuilder" model, using Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive-Behavioral practices to keep families together.



LCSW, LICSW, CADCII, CDP

• Clinical Supervision and Consulting

  • May 1997 - Present

  Provide contracted services for LCSW/CADC (in Oregon) and LICSW/CDP (in Washington) and general clinical supervision, in addition to agency consultation, and documentation reviews. Evaluate treatment models for fidelity to evidence-based practices. Review grant proposals for governmental organizations, such as the Department of Justice, SAMHSA, and Department of Health. Provide contracted services for LCSW/CADC (in Oregon) and LICSW/CDP (in Washington) and general clinical supervision, in addition to agency consultation, and documentation reviews. Evaluate treatment models for fidelity to evidence-based practices. Review grant proposals for governmental organizations, such as the Department of Justice, SAMHSA, and Department of Health.



Portland Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adjunct Professor, Part Time

  • Nov 2012 - Dec 2015

  Teach basic counseling skills to students pursuing an education in the Alcohol and Drug Counseling Program. Teach basic counseling skills to students pursuing an education in the Alcohol and Drug Counseling Program.



CORE Behavioral Health

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Clinical Director (Interim)

  • Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

  Provide clinical supervision and consultation to non-profit, community-based mental health organization in Cowlitz County. Provide clinical supervision and consultation to non-profit, community-based mental health organization in Cowlitz County.



Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare

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

• Clinical Director

  • Dec 2006 - Aug 2009

  Responsible for the clinical and administrative oversite of the Corrections Division of the Forensic Department. Focus on fiscal responsibility, clinical excellence, contract compliance, and fidelity to evidence-based practices for integrated care for corrections clients. Responsible for the clinical and administrative oversite of the Corrections Division of the Forensic Department. Focus on fiscal responsibility, clinical excellence, contract compliance, and fidelity to evidence-based practices for integrated care for corrections clients.



CODA, Inc.

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

• Program Director

  • 2004 - 2006

  Responsible for administrative and clinical management of a residential and outpatient program, using evidence-based practices and NIATX concepts for alcohol and drug treatment. Responsible for administrative and clinical management of a residential and outpatient program, using evidence-based practices and NIATX concepts for alcohol and drug treatment.

• Program Manager

  • Jan 1999 - Jun 2004

  Responsible for management and clinical supervision for behavioral health programs serving corrections clients utilizing best practices for integrated care. Emphasis on program development, client-centered care, and coordination of care issues. Responsible for management and clinical supervision for behavioral health programs serving corrections clients utilizing best practices for integrated care. Emphasis on program development, client-centered care, and coordination of care issues.