About

Family Info

My name is Michelle. I am married with three adult children, two cats, and one dog.

Hobbies

I love to garden, draw, crochet, read a good book, and I enjoy spending time in the sun.

Education and Certifications

  • Fresh Hope for Mental Health Hope Coach Training
  • Fresh Hope Facilitator (have run a support group now for 5 years)
  • Board Certified Master Mental Health Coach (BCMMHC) Credential form the Board of Mental Health Coaching – IBCC (International Board of Christian Care – 64 hours of educational training)
  • Narrative-Focused Trauma Care - Level I and II (2 years)
  • Effective Trauma Care
  • Story Sage: Family or Origin
  • Story Sage: Frameworks & Tools
  • Healing the Wounded Heart – Hope for Adult Victims of Childhood sexual abuse
  • Professional Life Coaching (101 and 201)
  • Attachment & Communication in Marriage (101, 102, and 103)
  • Dare to Care: How to start and Manage a Mental Health Ministry
  • Mental Health Coach (101, 201, 301)

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

  • Peer2Peer Certified Program Leader

The Allender Center - The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology

  • Certification of Completion of Narrative-Focused Trauma Care - Level I and II

Volunteer Work

  • Volunteered at the Orofino Prison co-facilitating mental health support groups.

Organizations

  • Member of the AACC (American Association Christian Counselors)
  • Member of ICCA (International Christian Coaching Association)

Rates

Basic rates are $50 per hour.