Professional Development 

In addition to hosting wellness workshops in community and corporate settings, I also offer Professional Development Training for employees working in the helping profession. 

Professional Development Topics may include:

• Motivational Interviewing
• Compassion Fatigue, Stress and Burnout
• How to Work with Challenging People
• Secondary and Vicarious Trauma

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Past Work 

• "Basics of Motivational Interviewing", Fortune Society, 2015. 
• MFY Legal Services, “How to Work with Challenging Clients; Burnt Out and Secondary Trauma”, June 2015.
• Bronx Defenders; The Legal Aid Society, “Vicarious Trauma in the Helping Profession”, November 2014; January 2015.
• Office of the Appellate Defender “Difficult Clients” CLE, April 2012
• Columbia University School of Social Work Criminal Justice Caucus “Removing the Bars” Conference; “Know Your Rights and Reentry”Workshop, March 2012; “No One Wants to Work With Me; Working with Difficult Populations” Roundtable, April 2012
• Help USA Best Practices Conference; “Mental Illness 101: How to Deal with    Challenging Populations”, November 2011

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