Employment

February 1982 to Present -- Clinical Social Worker in Private Practice, Dallas Texas

• Licensed under Texas law as Clinical Social Worker (“LCSW”) Highest level of social work practice.

• Board approved Supervisor for the State of Texas.

• Private practice with caseload involving individual, couples and family therapy.

October 1973—February 1982 --Department of Clinical Social Work, Timberlawn Psychiatric Hospital, Dallas Texas

• Assistant Director of Social Work Department: assisted with administration of social work department; developed in-service training for staff development: served as social work liaison to Joint Committee for Accreditation of Hospitals (JCAH) committee for Timberlawn (8/77—2/82).

• Staff social worker in Children’s Unit: began planning of Children’s Unit program for family involvement: after Unit opened, was responsible for family evaluation, treatment planning and family treatment of families of hospitalized children (July 1978—February 1982).

• Staff social worker in the Adolescent Unit, responsible for family evaluation and treatment planning and on-going long-term marital and/or family treatment of families of hospitalized adolescents (October 1973—June1978).

• Adjunct faculty of Smith College School for Social Work; University of Texas at Austin; and University of Texas at Arlington—supervised graduate students in social work on their clinical rotations.

• Staff of Family Assessment Clinic: assisted in development of format, techniques, and procedures for the Clinic.

September 1971—March 1973 -- Clinical Social Worker, Methodist Home Children’s Guidance Center, Waco, Texas

• Social worker in outpatient department of comprehensive mental health facility; used a variety of treatment modalities to work with a large and varied cultural and ethnic population.