Leading with compassion.
About Jess.
Jess (she/her) is a clinical social worker, consultant, and trainer with more than 15 years of experience in behavioral health and healthcare. Her background spans residential, crisis, in-home, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient care, giving her a broad understanding of the challenges faced by clinicians, teams, and organizations.
She has extensive experience developing and implementing clinical programming, including serving as a founding member of a comprehensive DBT team for adolescents and helping develop and implement partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programming. She has also developed clinical curricula and provided training and consultation on topics including trauma-informed care, DBT, LGBTQ+ competency, and clinical practice.
Jess brings a collaborative and practical approach to her work. She takes the time to understand the needs of each organization and develops training and programming that can be meaningfully applied in practice. Her goal is to help organizations strengthen their programming while helping staff and administration to feel supported and confident.
She holds a Master of Social Work degree from Fordham University and is intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy. She is also Level 1 trained in Internal Family Systems, completed Brainspotting certification in 2019, and holds a New Jersey clinical supervision certificate.
About our practice.
We are passionate about improving the human side of healthcare. We believe that when organizations invest in how care is delivered, they can improve patient experience while strengthening quality and effectiveness.
We provide customized training, program and curriculum development, consultation, and education to healthcare and behavioral health organizations. Our work ranges from training healthcare teams in trauma-informed care and other clinical topics to helping behavioral health organizations develop and strengthen clinical programs. We customize our work to the needs of each organization, drawing on clinical experience and an understanding of the real-world challenges faced by the people delivering and receiving care.
Our goal is to help organizations provide better care, strengthen their programs, and improve the experience of care for both the people they serve and the teams delivering it.
