License Number and State:

Florida: SW13976

Pennsylvania: CW016775

New York: 094477

Current Experience

Founder- Champion Comprehensive Virtual Services, services include ~  

Psychotherapy       

School Based Therapy

Psychological Threat Profiling (K&L Gates Security Division)

Mediation                    

Past Experience

Instructor- University of South Florida                                                                                                 

Behavior Specialist Consultant, Mobile Therapist, Therapeutic Staff Support                                                     

Behavioral Health Social Worker                                                                       

Family and Residential Therapist                                             

Education

Doctorate of Social Work

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Research focuses included: 

  • Macro practice

  • Environmental and social justice

  • Rural communities

  • Shale gas development and fracking

  • Culture of the American Legion

  • Animal assisted therapy

Master of Social Work

California University of Pennsylvania, California, PA                                   

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Minor, Sociology

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Trainings, Professional Development, Research Positions, and Internships

Southwestern Pennsylvania School Districts                                                                                                         

Presenter: “SafeZone Training” 

Counsel on Social Work Education                                                                                                                                  

Invited to present: “Fracking the Rural Landscape: Industry Innovations vs. Social and Economic Justice,” 

Graduate Research Position

School of Social Work, University of South Florida           

Society for the Study of Social Problems                                                                                                         

Presenter: “Rural Environmental Issues as a Social Justice Concern,. 

Graduate Assistant

School of Social Work, California University of Pennsylvania

Behavioral Health Social Worker Intern              

Highlands Hospital

Graduate Assistant

History Department, California University of Pennsylvania

Medical Social Work Intern

Highlands Hospital

Certifications

  • Florida and Pennsylvania Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • FBI clearance: Department of Education, Department of Public Welfare

  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance

  • Pennsylvania Criminal Record History Clearance

  • Functional Behavior Assessment and Treatment Plan Development certification

  • CFARS certification

  • Human Participants Protection Education for Research Teams certification

  • Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring trained water monitor

Professional Affiliations

Board of Directors, Executive Committee Member, Assistant Treasurer

Mountain Watershed Association ~  http://www.mtwatershed.com/

National Association of Social Workers

Member ~PA