A bit more about my background, work and practices:

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• Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 1999, specializing in Expressive Arts Therapy San Jose State/ UC Santa Cruz.

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• Private Psychotherapy Practice, Blended in Jungian , Transpersonal, Depth Psychology, Sand Tray, Collage. Specialized in Grief and Loss, Death and Dying, Cancer support.

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• Hospice Social worker for 13 yrs.  Hospice Work has been one of the most profound life changing experiences.  I played music at the bedside for hundreds of patients and provided emotional /spiritual support  to individuals and families in preparation for end of life.

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• Intensive Immersion Study in Carhuaz, Peru with Sound Shaman, Tito La Rosa

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• Facilitated art, movement, music groups for women cancer survivors at Sutter Women’s Health, Santa Rosa, Ca

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• Mental Health Therapist at Petaluma Health Center for 8 yrs: worked with diverse range of population experiencing severe PTSD/Trauma, addiction, depression.

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• Military Health Therapist, providing individual and family reintegration counseling for soldiers returning from Iraq and Iran. Ansbach ,Germany

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• Completed Sound Healing Practitioner program;  California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, Ca.

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