EDUCATION
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BFA from U of A
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ASET CET
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Equine Therapy ONSITE and TROT
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1991-1996
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Wellness and Spirituality Conferences
University of Oklahoma
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1996-2000
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"Ethical Use of Psychodrama"
Training
by Dena Baumgartner, PhD, TEP
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1995
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Native Use Pathways
University of Oklahoma
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1995
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Well Relationship Conference
University of Oklahoma
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1994
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Continuing Education in Experiential,
Development Skills
University of Oklahoma
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1994
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Violence Prevention Workshop
University of Arizona
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WORK EXPERIENCE
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1994-present
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Women's Health Experiential Workshops
Presenter of "A Celebration of Life"
Using the techniques of movement, art, journaling, guided imagery,
psychodrama, multicultural social systems communication, spiritual
development, and communication with self.
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1994-present
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Private Consultations
with Men and Women of All Ages
Using creative arts and multicultural social systems communications.
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1996
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Presenter
Stress Management – "Reach for the Stars"
to Young Women of the Job Core
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1993-for several years
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Presenter of Stress Management Series
Arizona Department of Corrections Women's Prison
Southern Arizona Release Center
Tucson, AZ
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1993-1994
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Miraflores ADL Facility
Tucson, AZ
Art Therapist
Provided therapeutic activities which assisted patients in becoming more
developmentally able.
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1993-1994
2007-present
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Sierra Tucson
Tucson, AZ
Art/Movement Therapy
• Stretching and Nutrition Therapy for Body, Mind and Spirit, and
Assertiveness Training
• Psychology Technician, working with eating disorder patients, using
breathing/meditation techniques
• Art Therapy, Equine Therapy, Breathing and Meditation
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1992, 1993
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Southern Arizona Release Center through
Casa de los Ninos Crisis Nursery
Co-facilitator, Parenting Group
Provided parenting tools to assist in healthy family relationships after
prison term.
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1992-1994
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Tucson Elementary School Team Teaching
Using the "Joyful Expressions" curriculum, bringing art
instruction into the school milieu.
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1991-1995
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Campana del Rio Retirement Home
Tucson, AZ
Worked with the retired in developing their
self-expression.
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1991-1995
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Juvenile Court
Tucson, AZ
Provided learning opportunities for delinquent juveniles using art as a
learning medium.
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1994, 1995
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University of Oklahoma Wellness & Women
Conference
Presenter of "Stress Management in the Circle of Life"
Using the techniques of movement, art, art journaling, guided imagery,
psychodrama, multicultural social systems communication, spiritual
development, and communication with self.
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1995-present
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Circle of Friends - Job Corps Tucson
Facilitator
Traditional Talking Circle for Native American descent young students,
although all nations of people are welcome to attend.
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1995
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University of Oklahoma Wellness &
Spirituality Conference
Presenter of "Wellness & Spirituality and its relationship to
Stress"
Using the techniques of movement, art, art journaling, guided imagery,
psychodrama, multicultural social systems communication, spiritual
development, and communication with self.
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1995
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The Society of Menstrual Cycle Research,
Montreal, Canada
Presenter of "A Ceremony of Life, Celebration of the Menstrual
Mandala"
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CREATIVE COMMUNICATION STUDIO