Experience

Psychoanalyst, Director, Program Developer, Rehabilitation Counselor, and Vocational Consultant

Recognized practice experience in providing psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, vocational rehabilitation services, consultation, program development, management, implementing process change, providing clinical supervision, operational and fiscal oversight for community based recovery programs, including Clinic Treatment Program, Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS), Continuing Day Treatment (CDTP), Case Management, Mobile Outreach, Vocational and Educational Services, Peer Support, Social and Self-help services; Creation and management of quality improvement processes  and quality assurance systems.  Close liaison with licensing and regulatory agencies, e.g. The NYS Office of Mental Health, The NYS Education Department, and The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

My credentials and professional leadership experience as a Licensed Psychoanalyst and Master/s Level Rehabilitation Counselor have enabled me to provide behaviorally oriented and psychodynamic treatment and guidance to individuals; improve organizational team dynamics for non-profit organizations focused on improving self-determination, non-profit organizations providing outreach and engagement of participants with emotional and psychiatric disorders in private, community, and inpatient mental health settings; to help individuals, families, staff, and community resources work collaboratively to dynamically move those served towards emotionally satisfying, successful relationships and goal fulfillment.

Education

Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies

Licensed Psychoanalyst

New York University

Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling

Current Organizational Involvement

Society of Modern Psychoanalysts

Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies

Interests

Eastern and Western Philosophy & Healing Arts

 Meditation, Mindfulness