Education:

BFA, College of New Rochelle; MA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Professional experience includes:

Art therapist, Community Prep High School; 9/11 outreach, Brooklyn Community Counseling Center; employment program for formerly homeless individuals, Catholic Charities; child welfare coordinator, Jamal Place, Inc.

Presentations include:

"Boys: Art & Destruction," American Art Therapy Association; "Working with "Young People in Challenging Situations," Fund for the City of New York; "Working with Girls in the Juvenile Justice System," Legal Aid Society

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