Experienced professional with expertise in program management and development, along with strong creative problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities. Dedicated to creating supportive environments that foster mental wellness and resilience. Collaborative leader who promotes an engaged and empowering work culture through partnerships with coworkers. Demonstrated strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse stakeholders in fast-paced settings.
DEI Committee Lead (2020-Present)
NICU Program Lead & Staff Therapist (2017-2022)
Program Management & Development
Training & Development
Community Outreach & Engagement
Grant Writing & Tracking
Budget Management
Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives
Organizational Culture
Clinical Operations
Crisis Management
Behavioral Health
Clinical Supervision
Strategic planning
Stakeholder engagement
Coaching and mentoring
WashU Institute of Leadership Development (2023-2024)
Creator: Staff Mentor Program
Content for Perinatal Fathers
Program Staff Committees
Policy & Protocols Manual
Launched DEI Committee
NICU Families Levels of Care
Community Voices Event
COVID Protocol for SLCH
Missouri Professional Counselor
Illinois Clinical Professional Counselor
National Counselor
Clinical Trauma Professional
Family Divorce & Custody Mediation
Perinatal Mental Health
Clinical Supervision for Counselors
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention & Prevention
Knox College Senior Research "Conditions Triggering Hypermnesia: Evaluating recovery of pictorial, word, and auditory material over 3 successive recall tests"
Perinatal Behavioral Health Service DEI Monthly Exercise Series
Co-Presenter and Content Creator
November 2020
Practicing Racial Equity in PBHS Clinical Care Service: Data, New Approaches, & Responsiveness to Improve Care for Black women
Co-presenter and Content Creator
May 2021
Purl Video: Importance of Inclusive Workspaces
Presenter and Content Creator
Social Location of PBHS
American Academy of Pediatrics Trainees & Early Career Neonatologists (TeCAN) Carousal Care Campaign
December 2021
Content Review and Subject Matter Expert
Special Consideration Populations: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in relation to NICU Mental Health (Access to care, underserved populations, trauma during the prenatal course due to lack of access or disrupted geography, barriers to ideal resources)
St. Louis premier screening of “ Birthing Justice ” at the Brown School of Social Work, in honor of Black Maternal Health Week
April 15, 2023
Subject Matter Panelist
Impact of Trauma on Black Maternal Health Outcomes
ACTT (Ask Questions, Claim Your Space, Trust Your Body, Tell Your Story) Workshops
Missouri Professional Counselor
Illinois Clinical Professional Counselor
National Counselor
Clinical Trauma Professional
Family Divorce & Custody Mediation
Perinatal Mental Health
Clinical Supervision for Counselors
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention & Prevention