Education

• Master of Public Health, State University of New York, Stony Brook
• Master of Social Work, Brown School of Social Work, Washington University of St. Louis, St. Louis 

Licenses and Certifications 

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Certified Clinical Supervisor for Social Work 

Clinical and Research Interests

• Identity Development (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Racial/Ethnic Identity, etc.)
• Multicultural Counseling and Diversity Issues
• Anxiety Disorders (Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, etc.)
• Adjustment Issues (Transition to College, Graduate School, Cultural Adjustment, etc.)
• Clinical Supervision and Training
• Community Outreach and Prevention
• Depression and Mood Disorders
• Outreach and Prevention
• Training and Supervision
• Group Therapy
• Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Population of interest: Mental health interventions for refugee, immigrants, individuals with English as a second language

Theoretical Orientation 

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Strengths-Based
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Mindfulness 

Professional Activities, Awards, Memberships

• Member, American Public Health Association
• Member, National Association of Social Work
• Fullbright Fellowship, 2010
• Alumni Achievement Award for outstanding contribution to Public Health and community service, Stony Brook University in 2016 and 2018