Special Skills
- Speaking, reading and writing Spanish, Thai, Laotian, Swedish, Norwegian, and German;
- Learning Mandarin and Cantonese;
- Collaborating and consulting with educators, mental health workers, parents and students;
- Facilitating staff development;
- Leading individual and group therapy;
- Conducting thorough educational and psychological evaluations;
- Teaching new material to diverse individuals and groups;
- Developing and implementing curricula;
- Researching and writing reports – with and without statistical analysis;
- Creating assessment devices, methods and materials;
- Using mainframe and personal computers, with a variety of statistical, spreadsheet and word processing software;
- Organizing people, information and things;
- Singing, playing guitar, bass, drums and a variety of musical instruments;
- Performing individual and group musical arrangements and improvisation;
- Composing music and writing poetry;
- Practicing and teaching Yoga, stress management, focus, concentration, optimal learning techniques, mindfulness and compassion;
- Certified practitioner of traditional Thai massage.