Education and Background
I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Simmons College and I received my MSW in clinical social work from Simmons School of Social Work in Boston, Massachusetts. I am licensed in the state of Maine as a Clinical Social Worker, am a Certified Brainspotting Practitioner, a Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician, and a Certified Sexual Trauma Therapist.
My clinical experience ranges from outpatient therapy, school-based treatment, residential treatment (in clinical, supervisory, and administrative capacities overseeing treatment and care in a 13-bed unit for dual-diagnosis teens), care coordination and collaboration with hospital and emergency services, in-home treatment, virtual residential treatment, and sexual assault crisis hotline services.
Relevant Trainings & Certifications
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LCSW- State of Maine License LC18605
Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Certified Sexual Trauma Therapist (Modern Sex Therapy Institutes)
Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician
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Brainspotting Phase I: Trainers Susan Pinco, PhD, LCSW & Deborah Antinori, MA, LPCS, FT
Brainspotting Phase II: Trainers Susan Pinco, PhD, LCSW & Deborah Antinori, MA, LPC, FT
Brainspotting Phase III From A Neuroexperiential Perspective: Live Training With Dr. David Grand, PhD., Creator Of Brainspotting
Brainspotting Phase IV From A Neuroexperiential Perspective: Live Training With Dr. David Grand, PhD., Creator Of Brainspotting
Brainspotting Master Class From A Neuroexperiential Perspective: Live Training With David Grand, PhD., Creator Of Brainspotting
Expansion Brainspotting Training : Lisa Larson, LMFT, Trainer Founder of Pacific Counseling & Trauma Center & Pacific Brainspotting Trainings, Developer of Expansion Brainspotting Course
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Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician (NATC) Training with Dr. Ramani Durvasula
Comprehensive Domestic Violence Training for Mental Health Professionals : Presenters Amanda Taisey & Michelle LeClair at MCEDV
The Cycle Starts Early (Domestic Violence & Teen Dating Violence Training) : Trainers Shayne Croy, LCSW, LADC & Jeanne Croy, LCSW, CCS
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Reiki Level I & II Certified: Trainer- Anne Donnell, Certified Reiki Master & Psychic Medium