Position:
Suicide Prevention Team at Department of Veterans Affairs, Owner at Licensed Psychotherapy and Consulting Services
Location:
Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
Industry:
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Work:
Department of Veterans Affairs
- Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area since Feb 2009
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Suicide Prevention Team
Licensed Psychotherapy and Consulting Services
since Mar 2003
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Owner
Pasco Hernando Community College
- Brooksville, FL and Springhill, FL May 1997 - Aug 2005
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Adjunct Instructor
Bonnie R. Saks, MD & Associates, LLC
- Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Jan 2000 - Mar 2003
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Licensed Psychotherapist
The Harbor Behavioral Healthcare Insitute
- New Port Richey, FL Mar 1997 - Jan 2000
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Psychotherapist
Hernando Pasco Hospice
- New Port Richey FL May 1993 - May 1997
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Grief Counselor
US Army
Oct 1983 - Feb 1991
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Enlisted
Education:
Capella University 2006 - 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Psychology
Nova Southeastern University 1994 - 1997
Master of Science (M.S.), Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Saint Leo University 1990 - 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Skills:
Stress Management, Family Therapy, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Counseling Psychology, Change Management, Mental Health Counseling, CBT, Self-esteem, Public Speaking, Sex Therapy, Psychology, Mindfulness, Clinical Supervision, Crisis Intervention, Life Transitions, Traumatology, Dissociative Disorders, Couples Counseling, Suicide Intervention, Suicide Prevention, Post Traumatic Stress
Interests:
I love to play guitar and can belt out a mean Led Zep cover at Karaoke!! I have an appreciation for classic muscle cars and enjoy driving "topless" in my mustang convertible along the Florida coasts.