License
Delaware LCSW – Active
Maryland LCSW-C – Active
Pennsylvania CSW – Active
Membership
- Clinical Social Work Association (CSWA)
- EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)
- National Association of Social Worker (NASW)
- World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH)
Certifications & Certificates of Completion
Certified Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional (CATP)- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
- EMDR Certified Therapist
- Certified in The Trauma-Conscious Yoga Method Teacher Training (TCYM)
- Training of Trainers Certificate of Completion obtained through the Transgender Training Institute
Awards
2015 Dr. Madeline Lambrecht Award for Community Excellent in End-of-Life Care by the Delaware End-of-Life Coalition
Grand Marshal for First Delaware Pride Parade, Dover, DE June 2019
Certificate of Appreciation for LGBT Pride Month by VAMC, Department of Veterans Affairs, June 2019
Certificate of Appreciation by People’s Place for 9th Annual Agency Conference as Keynote Speaker, October 2019
Publication
“Building Resilience, Reducing Risk: Four Pillars to Creating Safer, More Supportive Schools for LGBTQ+ Youth” in Delaware Journal of Public Health, (2019) Volume 5: Issue 3, pp. 46-52.
“Understanding and Dealing with Spiritual Violence: Preaching, Testifying, and Gandhi’s Satyagrapha as Tools in the Queer Social Justice Movement” in Understanding and Dealing with Violence: A Multicultural Approach, pp.95-112 by editors Barbara C Wallace and Robert T Carter (Sage Publication: 2003)
Additional Web Address Listings:
Psychology Today – click HERE
Articles Quoted in:
Your Guide to the Best Online LGBTQ+ Counseling: The right LGBTQ+-affirming therapist will meet you where you are. They will understand, support, and guide you on the journey to becoming the person you want to be. Written by By Savannah Bacon Reviewed: September 29, 2022