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2025 - Now

First Episode Psychosis - Clinical Team Leader

As a Clinical Team Lead for a First Episode Psychosis (FEP) program I work with individuals experiencing  thought disorders like schizophrenia, schizoaffective and schizoaffective bipolar type. I over see a team of therapist working in community based services to meet them where they are at. I have also spearheaded a young adult council to support leadership and growth in younger individuals struggling with mental health. 

2021-2025

Art Therapist/ Clinical Therapist FEP - Thresholds

Provide talk/art therapy services to individuals enrolled in a First Episode Psychosis (FEP) program. working with individuals experiencing their first symptoms of thought disorders like schizophrenia, schizoaffective and schizoaffective bipolar type. utilizing a variety of art directives, community support, peer support and psycho educational material to support their recovery from their episode. providing them with a safe, non judging space to understand their brain. I have also organized and developed outings, forums, and groups to support social connection. 

2019-2021

Art Therapy Intern - Riveredge

Work with adolescent males who have sexually problematic behaviors. collaborate with psych providers, hospital staff, DCFS and parol offices to support the youth in care. Develop appropriate and safe art groups for the units residence. providing individual therapy to select individuals as needed.

Education

2019 - 2021

Master’s in Counseling and  Art Therapy

Adler University - Chicago, IL

2010-2015

Bachelor's in Photography

Columbia College Chicago - Chicago, IL

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