Education
Master of Social Work
Institution: University of Denver – Graduate School of Social Work
Year of Graduation: 2007
Thesis: A Qualitative Study on the Effectiveness of ECT for a Veteran with Co-morbid
Diagnosis: OCD, MDD, & PTSD
Trauma Response and Recovery Certification
Institution: University of Denver – Graduate School of Social Work
Internship Site: VA Medical Center – Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Year of Completion: 2007
Bachelor of Arts in Theology | Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Institution: Franciscan University
Year of Graduation: 2003
Personal Development, Training & Certificates
Psychedelic Assisted Therapies (PAT) Certification
Naropa University – Center for Psychedelic Studies Boulder, CO (May 2023 – December 2023)
Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
MDMA-Assisted Therapy (completed education via Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)
* Note: MDMA-AT certification pending completion of clinical supervision post-FDA approval]
Psilocybin Assisted Therapy
EMDR Therapy Refresher Course
Scaling Up: Changing the Way We Health Denver, CO (February 2023)
Intentional Clinical Supervision Levels I, II and III
Noeticius Counseling Center and Training Center Denver, CO (2021-2022)
Being With Dying Clinician Training Program
Upaya Zen Center Santa Fe, NM (2021)
Hakomi Mindful Somatic Psychotherapy: An Experiential Introduction
Hakomi Institute Boulder, CO (2021)
Perinatal Mood Disorders: Components of Care
Post Partum Support International Los Angeles, CA (2020)
Advanced Clinical Supervision Certification
Smith College School for Social Work Northampton, MA (April 2019 – January 2020)
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Professionals Retreat and Intensive Instructor Training
Omega Institute – Saki Santorelli, Florence Meleo-Meyer, Judson Brewer Rhinebeck, NY (May 2016)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cape Cod Institute- Kelly Wilson, PhD; Eastham, MA (July 2016)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Facilitator Training
Noeticus Counseling Center and Training Institute Denver, CO (June 2015)
Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC II) Coursework
(Principles of Addiction Treatment; Motivational Interviewing; Pharmacology I and II)
Denver Health Behavioral Health Training Denver, CO (2015)
200 hour Certification Hatha Yoga Teacher
Axis Yoga Teacher Training – Derik Esilius E-RYT Denver, CO (December 2014)
Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) Level I and II
Awake Mind, LLC- Julie Greene, LPC Boulder, CO (2011)
Yoga and Body-Based Interventions for Traumatized Children and Adolescents
Trauma Center JRI- David Emerson Boston, MA (2011)


