Type Of Business:
Healthcare, Mental Health and Vocational Counseling, Licensed Mental Health Practitioner and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
Expertise:
1) Vocational Rehabilitation and Job Placement, Training and Experience in Clinical Psychology, Substance Abuse, PTSD, Anorexia, ADHD, NLP and Disability Counseling, Employee Assistance Programs and Neuroscience, 2) Working with Returning Soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan with Polytrauma Issues and Helping Them Find Employment in the Private Sector
Major Product/SVS:
1) Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, 2) Healthcare
Favorite Business Publication:
Psychology Today; Discover Magazine; US News and World Report
Hobbies/Sports:
Ballet Dancing, Swimming, Movies, Writing Poetry
Education Degrees:
Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (2005); Master's Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation, University of Hawaii (1992); Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (1992); Licensed Neurolinguistic Programmer (1982); Master's Degree in Physiological Psychology, Stony Brook University (1978); Ph.D. Program in Physiological Psychology, University of Washington, No Degree (1977-1980)
Affiliations Awards:
American Counseling Association; International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals; People to People Ambassador Program to South Africa,; American Board of Disability Analysts
Work History:
Previously Worked at Heritage Counseling Services for 14 Years and Crawford Rehab for Five Years.
What do you feel separates you from the rest of the professionals in your industry?:
Ms. Lessner's refusal to give up and never give in separates her from others in her industry.
What has been the most outstanding thing you have done thus far in your career?:
Ms. Lessner's greatest career achievement is obtaining her job with the federal government.
Number Of Years In Profession:
31
Extended Bio Profile:
Published, Currently Working on a Book, sayings Writer