Walden University, Minneapolis, MN
Master of Mental Health Counseling

Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall, MN
Undergraduate in psychology

University of Minnesota, Crookston, MN
Undergraduate in Horticulture and Agriculture

MNCASA board member
Elected during the annual state meeting
Acting board member for the Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault for one year

Western Community Action board member
Appointed board member for two years and reseated for three additional years
Working with issues of poverty and the needs of the citizens in a five county area

Poster Presentation
At the MN Psychological state meeting in Rochester, MN.
On the subject of teenage pregnancies and their perception of who to blame

Jerry’s Therapy
Have my own small practice working with families and individuals

Brentwood
Mental health practitioner
Worked with adults in a non-secure facilty with complex mental health diagnosis
Lead many group discussions on issues of mental health
Discussed issues individually with residents concerning their mental health issues

Pathways of West Central Minnesota
Child Abuse coordinator
Planned educational puppet programs in local schools
Established and over saw four youth groups, ages from seven to seventeen years
Discussed sensitive subjects of abuse
Supervised visits – wrote comprehensive reports on family actions

Western Mental Health Center
Family Mentor
Worked with adolescents that were diagnosed with serious and persistent mental disorders
Part time during my senior year in undergraduate school until January of 2001

North Memorial Ambulance service 1984 to 2015
Emergency Medical Technician