professional identity
Who am I as a professional in the field of body-based psychotherapy? Please enjoy getting to know a bit about me with the following documents, and reach out to me should you have an questions or want to start a conversation.
- MA Counseling Extern and Externship Training Coordinator at Noeticus Counseling Center and Training Institute, Denver, CO
- VitalHearts Trainer for Secondary Trauma and Resiliency 3-day Trainings in Denver, CO
- Teaching Assistant for multiple trainings with Ryan Kennedy at Noeticus Counseling Center and Training Institute, (including MI, DBT, Spiral Dynamics, Existential Psychology, Somatic Psychotherapy, and Trauma Informed Care
- Teaching Assistant for Foundations of Body Psychotherapy at Naropa University in the Master of Arts Somatic Counseling Psychology Program
- "Showgirl as Therapist: Integrating Self as Therapist into Effective Clinical Work," Presenter, Colorado Counseling Association Conference, 2015
- "Working with Loss: Supporting Grieving People" (2012) TruCare, Boulder
- "The Immune System: The Mind-Body connection: Who Gets Sick and Who Stays Well" Presented by Margaret Kemeny, Ph.D., hosted by the Institute for Brain Potential (2012)
- ASIST Suicide Intervention Training, (2013) Boulder
- Student Advisory Counsel Representative for Naropa Somatic Counseling Psychology
- Intern for the Body Mind Centering Association National Conference (2013)
- SomaSource Life Cycles Training with Melissa Michaels (2013)
- Caroline H. Newhouse Scholarship Recipient (2012) form Career Transitions for Dancers
- Sono Osato Scholarship for Graduate Studies Recipient (2013) from Career Transitions for Dancers
- Helen K. and Arthur E. Johnson Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient (1999-2003)
Professional organizations~
- Registered Dance/Movement Therapist with the American Dance Therapy Association (ADTA)
- Registered Somatic Movement Therapist with the International Somatic Movement Education and Therapy Association (ISMETA)
- American Counseling Association (ACA)
- Colorado Counseling Association (CCA)
- Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT 200)
- Actor's Equity Association (AEA)
