Disciplines/Field of Instruction

• Part Time faculty in the Graduate Counseling Program
• Clinical Social Work

Degrees/Licenses/Certifications Received

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Pennsylvania- License #CW018955- March 2016 to Present
• Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy Certification- March 2021
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Basic Trained Certification- August 2020
• Certified Divorce Mediator- May 2020
• Master of Social Work from University of Pittsburgh- April 2013
• Mental Health Certification through University of Pittsburgh Master’s Program- April 2013 to Present
• B.A. in Human Services with a minor is Psychology from Geneva College- May 2011

Courses Taught

• CNS 501 (Diagnosis and Psychopathology) On ground
• CNS 520 (Counseling Theories) Online and On Ground
• CNS 521 (Counseling Skills) Online and On Ground
• CNS 536 (Group Counseling) On Ground
• CNS 533 (Career and Lifestyle Counseling) Online and On Ground
• CNS 549 (Crisis and Trauma) Online and On Ground
• CNS 548 (Psychopharmacology) Online
• PSY 202 (Biological Basis of Behavior) On Ground
• PSY 201 (Foundational Psychology) On Ground

Awards and Distinctions Received

• Award for Commitment and Excellence in Service (ACES) UPMC- (July 2015)
• Elizabeth Chaitin Award UPMC- (July 2015)
• Above and Beyond Award Nominee UPMC- (August 2014)

Affiliations/Memberships

• National Association of Social Workers April 2013 to Present

Affiliations, e.g., membership in professional organizations, etc.

• National Association of Social Workers April 2013 to Present

Core Competencies I admire and strive to have

• Dignity and Respect
• Integrity and Honesty
• Leadership Ability
• Client-Centered Care and Patient Advocacy
• Excellence and Innovation
• Active Listening and Professionalism
• Communication and Teamwork