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Providence, Rhode Island Area United States

Manager Child and Adolescent Program at Butler Hospital

27 + years in Behavioral Health. 17 + years as a registered nurse. 16 years in education and management roles. Special interest in restraint and seclusion reduction, care of children and adolescents, best practice research and development. Specialties: Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Advanced Training Certificate (1995). Advanced training in restraint and seclusion reduction through Mass Department of Health. Project Adventure advanced training (1996 & 2006). Staff development, including competency requirements. Assaulted Staff Action Program training, Dr. Ray Flannery (2001 & 2006). Crucial Conversations training (2012)