Work:
MoonSoup
Sep 2011 to 2000
Music and Art Instructor
Consultant
Aug 2011 to 2000
Child Care Provider
THOM Boston-Metro Early Intervention Program
Boston, MA
Feb 2011 to Jul 2011
Mental Health Counselor + Expressive Therapist
Knight Children's Center
Jamaica Plain, MA
Jun 2010 to Feb 2011
Master's Level Clinician
Covenant House
Brighton, MA
Oct 2009 to May 2010
Graduate Expressive Therapies Intern
NICE Preschool
Roxbury, MA
Sep 2008 to May 2009
Graduate Expressive Therapies Intern
Big Picture, Mural Arts Program
Philadelphia, PA
Oct 2006 to Dec 2007
Assistant Art Instructor
Education:
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
May 2010
M.A. in Expressive Therapies and Mental Health Counseling
SUNY Purchase School of Art and Design
Purchase, NY
Jan 2005
BFA in Visual Arts
Skills:
Counseling/Teaching: Utilize art, movement & music; Individual and Groupwork; Adults and Children; Intensive Case management; Assessment, treatment planning, and follow through with clients and clinical team; Collateral collaboration; Parent consultation; Child-centered play therapy; Deep interest in family & relationship through a multicultural and strengths-based perspective. Art: Printmaking (screen printing, block printing, bookbinding, stencils), Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Fabric Arts; Photography; Color Theory; Mixed media; Creative writing; Journal-making; Puppet-making; Instrument fabrication; Music: Play basic percussion rhythms, Poetry & Lyric-writing, growing knowledge of hip-hop, Jazz and soul music & culture, learning ukulele, utilize GarageBand software. Movement: Certified in Rainbowdance, an attunement program for young children through dance and music; Basic Yoga Sun Salutations, authentic movement, Creative Movement Games & Chair Aerobics, Basic Hula-Hooping; CPR and First-Aid.
