Licensed Clinical Social Worker in MD (LCSW-C) #18291

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in D.C. (LICSW) #LC50079858

Masters in Social Work, the University of Chicago (2009)

Masters of Arts in Social Sciences, the University of Chicago (2006)

Bachelor of Arts, Washington University in St. Louis (2003)

Advanced Training in Psychotherapy

Certified in Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP) Level 1

Fellowship, Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis

Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP), Year 1

Advanced Training in Meditation

Zentensives (two), week-long silent meditation retreat for psychotherapists with Lawson Sachter

Power of Awareness, Mindfulness and Compassion training with Tara Brach and Jack Kornfield

Mindfulness for Clients with Shame and Fear with Tara Brach

Past Clinical Experience

Suburban Hospital, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Center

Children's National Medical Center

The Native American Health Center, San Francisco

Graduate Internship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago

And More

My writing has been featured in Voices, the journal for the AAP

I've written creatively for most of my life and I'm in a creative writing group with other therapists

I am a certified yoga instructor