Work:
Methodist Hospital Oct 2010 to 2000
Art Therapist, In-Patient, Out-patient,Savvy Circle at Bethany Terrace
Lil Street Art Center - Chicago, IL Jan 2009 to 2011
Jewelry Instructor/ Introduction, Advanced and Summer Camp
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Chicago, IL Sep 2008 to 2011
Design Instructor/ Designed Objects Department
Grayslake College - Grayslake, IL Jan 2010 to May 2010
Jewelry Design Instructor/ Introduction
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago - Chicago, IL May 2008 to Apr 2009
Art Therapy Intern
Deborah's Place - Chicago, IL Jan 2008 to May 2008
Art Therapy Intern
Education:
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Chicago, IL 2007 to 2009
M. A. in Art Therapy
Lake Superior College - Duluth, MN 2006 to 2007
Psychology
Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts - San Francisco, CA 2001 to 2002
Master Bench Jeweler Certificate
University of Minnesota - Minneapolis, MN 1997 to 2000
B. A. in Art and Finance
fine Arts Normandale Community College - Bloomington, MN 1987 to 1990
A.A. Degree
Skills:
Therapeutic Directives: verbal and non-verbal, groups and individual, psycho-education, anger management, stress reduction, symptom management, coping with stigma, dealing with diversity, suicidal prevention, assertive training, positive psychology, psychoneuroimmunology, addiction awareness, self-esteem techniques, communication skills, changing impulsivity, sexuality concerns
