Email

Courses

• 41700 Clinical Treatment of Abusive Family Systems
• 60800 Child and Adolescent Trauma

Job experience

• Director of Child and Family Programs, Center for Contextual Change
• Outpatient psychotherapy with children, adolescents, adults, families
• Treatment of sexual abuse survivors, family members and offenders of sexual abuse
• Home based reunification and family preservation counseling

Fields of Special Interest

• Evaluations and treatment of children and adolescents who have experienced trauma, particularly abuse and neglect
• Children with problematic sexual behaviors
• Adolescents and adults who have committed sexual offenses
• Body centered trauma treatments for all ages
• Compassion fatigue

Publications or presentations

• Cyber-bullying, Baker Dem School, Evanston, Illinois
• Decoding the Language of Little Ones, Kmetko, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
• Internet Safety for Children and Families, North Network Coalition, Winnetka, Illinois
• The Truth about Sexual Offenders, Sexual Assault Awareness Conference, Chicago, Illinois
• Five Essential Ingredients in Treating Child Sexual Abuse, Midwest Conference on Sexual Abuse, Madison, Wisconsin. Co-presented with Mary Jo Barrett