Position:
Psychology Associate Supervisor, Forensic Evaluator, and Social Learning Program Supervisor at Western State Hospital Center for Forensic Services, Psychologist at Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare, Program Evaluation Coordinator for the Pre-Doctoral Clinical Psychology Internship at Western State Hospital, Adjunct Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at University of Missouri
Work:
Western State Hospital Center for Forensic Services
- Tacoma, WA since Aug 2012
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Psychology Associate Supervisor, Forensic Evaluator, and Social Learning Program Supervisor
Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare
- Tacoma, WA since Mar 2012
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Psychologist
Western State Hospital
since May 2011
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Program Evaluation Coordinator for the Pre-Doctoral Clinical Psychology Internship
University of Missouri
- Columbia, Missouri Area since May 2008
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Adjunct Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Western State Hospital
- Tacoma, WA May 2011 - Aug 2012
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Psychologist and Clinical Leader
Fulton State Hospital
- Fulton, MO Nov 2010 - May 2011
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Consultant for the Crisis Management Training in High Security Settings Committee
Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center
- Farmington, MO Sep 2010 - May 2011
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Consultant on the Implementation of a Comprehensive Social Learning Program
Missouri Department of Mental Health
Feb 2010 - May 2011
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Inpatient Redesign
Westminster College
Jan 2010 - May 2011
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
Fulton State Hospital
- Fulton, MO Jan 2010 - May 2011
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Consultant for the Fluid Regulation and Psychogenic Polydipsia Study Group
Fulton State Hospital
- Fulton, MO Jan 2009 - May 2011
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Consultant for the Wellness Initiative
Fulton State Hospital
- Fulton, MO Sep 2008 - May 2011
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Consultant for the Guhleman Forensic Center Executive Committee
Fulton State Hospital
- Fulton, MO Sep 2007 - May 2011
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Program Coordinator
Fulton State Hospital
- Fulton, MO Sep 2007 - May 2011
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Consultant for the Social Learning Program Improvement Committee
St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center
- St. Louis, MO Sep 2008 - Dec 2008
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Program Evaluator to the Social Learning Progam
Fulton State Hospital
- Fulton, MO Sep 2007 - Sep 2008
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Psychologist
Department of Veterans Affairs
- American Lake Division, Tacoma, WA Aug 2006 - Aug 2007
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Clinical Psychology Intern
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
2002 - 2007
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Graduate Student
Department of Veterans Affairs
- West Los Angeles Jul 2000 - Aug 2001
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Research Associate
UCLA
- Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital & UCLA School of Medicine Sep 1999 - Aug 2001
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Research Associate
Education:
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2001 - 2006
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1997 - 2000
B.A., Psychology
Skills:
Mental Health Leadership, Training & Developing Psychosocial Rehabilitation Staff, Implimenting and Overseeing Comprehensive Psychosocial Rehabilitation Programs, Psychology, Mental Health, Clinical, Teaching, Cognition, Rehabilitation, Science, Hospitals, Psychotherapy, Adults, Treatment, Counseling, Program Evaluation, Theory, Research, Survey Design, Statistics, SPSS, Diagnostics, Groups, Group Therapy, Counselling, Program Development, Health, Data Collection, Intervention, Curriculum Design, Leadership Development, Grant Writing, Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Development, Personal Development, Chronic Illness, Supervisory Skills, Policy, Case Management, Social Services, Resume Writing, Organizational Development, Clinical Research, Clinical Psychology, CBT, Psychological Assessment
Interests:
Mental health leadership, evidence-based practices, serious mental illness, program development, program evaluation, continuous quality improvement, and strategic planning.
Certifications:
License to Practice Psychology, Department of Licensing, State of Washington
License to Practice Psychology, Missouri Division of Professional Registration