Cathleen Ferrick has taught for fifteen years and has a special interest in courses related to wellness, resilience, and diversity.  In addition to teaching, she also has many years of clinical experience in the human service field in a wide range of areas including child protection, adoption, crisis intervention, and court investigations. Cathleen has a BA in Psychology and an M.Ed. in Counseling Psychology as well as the Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician Community (MHRT/C) credential and a post-graduate certificate in Trauma-Informed Expressive Art Therapies. She is in the process of earning a certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.