CREDENTIALS
Master of Social Work (MSSW) – Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) #110184 – Massachusetts
Extensive experience in hospital, clinic, school, residential and private practice settings
with children, adolescent, adult and elderly facing chronic and acute mental health problems,
life stressors and transitions, chronic or life threatening illness and end of life. Practice
focus is on women’s development throughout the lifespan – from childhood to end of life –
enhancing or developing resilance, strengths, coping strategies, and confidence in managing
life’s challenges and maximizing success in meeting life’s goals for individuals and
families.
Member of National Association of Social Workers
Published in Women’s Guide to Mental Health, Beacon Press, 2000. Chapter on “Women and
Addictions”