Experience

Professional Clinical Experience:

  • Psychotherapist, Madeleine E. Bertin, LLC

  • Clinical Therapist, Reflections Eating Disorder Program at Dominion Hospital

  • Primary Eating Disorders Therapist, University Medical Center at Princeton’s Eating Disorder Program

  • Therapist and Medical Social Worker, Harborview Center for Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress

  • Social Worker, WA Department of Social and Health Services, DCFS

  • Behavioral Healthy Specialist, Pierce County Evaluation and Treatment Center 

  • Program Therapist -Girls’ Residence, Ruth Dykeman Children’s Center

Certifications:

  • Advanced Certificate in Complex Trauma and Dissociation from ISSTD (The International Society for the Study of Trauma & Dissociation), May 17, 2022

  • Level 1 Certificate: Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for Trauma Themes from Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute, April 2016

  • Level II Certificate: Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for Developmental & Relational Injury from Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute, April 2019

Professional Training and Memberships:

  • Professional Consult Group for Trauma and Dissociation, 2021 - present

  • Professional Consult Group for Trauma/Dissociation and Eating Disorders 2020 - present

  • Professional Study Group in Relational Psychology 2020 - December 2022

  • ISSTD, The Complexity of Complex Trauma Part 1: Theory and Practice, November 2019

  • ISSTD, The Complexity of Complex Trauma Part II: Theory and Practice, October 2020

  • ISSTD, From Complex Trauma to Dissociative Disorders Accelerated Course, April 2021

  • ISSTD, EMDR Therapy Basic Training, April 2021

  • Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute Level I: Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for Trauma Themes, April 2016

  • Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute Level II: Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for Developmental & Relational Injury, April 2019

  • Applying Sensorimotor Psychotherapy in a Traditional Psychotherapy Practice, Dr. Janina Fisher, November 2019

  • Member, International Society for the Study for Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD)

  • Member, Institute of Contemporary Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis (ICP&P)

  • Member, Washington School of Psychoanalytic Psychology (WSPP)

  • Member, National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

Education and Licensure:

  • University of Washington, MSW

  • Smith College, BA

  • LCSW (Licensed in Commonwealth of VA)

  • LICSW (Licensed in District of Columbia)

  • LCSW (Licensed in WA State)