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Certifications & Affiliations

Certifications & Training

I have been a practicing LPC for 20 years and have spent the last 20+ years as a Mental Health professional. I obtained my LPC-S in 2018.

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As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am required to obtain 40 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) every two years to ensure that I am keeping my skills fresh and staying up to date on the latest regulations and best practices in the field of counseling.

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Below is a list of formal classroom training and certifications that I have completed over the years:​​

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  • OCD and Perinatal Mental Health (2024)

  • Supporting Jewish Clients During Active War and a Rise in Antisemitism (2023)

  • The Ethics of Self Disclosure in Therapy (2023)

  • Neuro Affective Relational Model (NARM) Masters (2023)

  • Neuro Affective Relational Model (Narm) Level 2 (2022)

  • Simple Approaches to Complex Bereavement (2022)

  • Transcending the Binary: A Journey Into Transgender Mental Health (2021)

  • The Future of Mental Health in the Black Community (2021)

  • Privacy Training for Counselors (2021)

  • Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) (2020)

  • Pairing Psychedelics and Psychology (2020)

  • Introduction to Psychedelic Assisted Therapy for Clinicians (2020)

  • CBT for Anxiety & Related Disorders (2020)

  • Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (2020)

  • Creating and Implementing a Postpartum Mental Health Plan for Mothers and their Support Person (2020)

  • New Telemental Health Practices: Ethics, Rules and Clinical Considerations (2019)

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (2019)

  • The Business of Private Practice (2019)

  • Kerrville Forensic Conference (2019)

  • Motivational Interviewing (2019)

  • Internal Family Systems (2019)

  • Non-Violent Communication (2019)

  • LPC Supervisor (2018)

  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (2016)

  • Licensed Professional Counselor - State of Texas (2013)

  • Certified CANS (Child Assessment of Needs & Strengths) (2013)

  • Infant Mental Health Training (2013)

  • Trauma Informed Care (2013)

  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certified (2012)

  • Motivational Interviewing (2012)

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Indiana (2011)

  • Trauma-Focused CBT (2010)

  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Illinois (2009)

Affiliations

I am also always looking to join groups that I feel better broaden my background and encourage me to continue to develop. To date, I am affiliated with:

  • Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)

  • American Counseling Association - February 2019

  • Facility Dangerous Review Board - October 2019

  • Texas Association of Infant Mental Health (Austin chapter)-November 2013

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