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* As with other staff, Melinda does not receive a salary for his services but instead contributes 100% of the proceeds to make clinician development and member services accessible to everyone in the ICHTHYSroe community, when they are in need, according to their desire to grow in God’s purpose for them (ESV, Acts 20:35).

Regent University; Virginia Beach, VA.

Masters of Arts in Human Services.

Concentration: Marriage & Family Ministries (with an emphasis on Domestic Violence).

GPA: 4.00 / 4.00.

Trauma-Informed Care for Families/Communities

• Child and Adolescent Trauma Treatment and Services (CATS) Program; The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
• Cognitive-Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); National Center for PTSD
• Resilience in Families Contending with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; NCTSN
• Resiliency in Disaster Behavioral Health; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
• Skills for Psychological Recovery; NCTSN
• Trauma of Racism; National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine

Trauma-Informed Care for Individuals

• Crisis Counseling; SAMHSA
• Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR); EMDR International Association
• Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing for Trauma; PESI, Inc.
• Psychological First Aid (PFA); Johns Hopkins University
• Trauma-Focused Psychotherapies (Cognitive Processing Therapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing); Veterans Health Administration
• Trauma-Informed Care; National Human Trafficking Training & Technical Assistance Center
• Traumatic Stress Studies; Trauma Research Foundation