Background & Experience
email: laurensilverbird@yahoo.com
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Background & Experience email: laurensilverbird@yahoo.com |
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FOUNDER OF SCHOOL AND THERAPY: |
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The Academy of Native American FlowTherapy© was established in Oklahoma for the purpose of teaching therapists the art of removing the emotional and physical blocks that impedes the effectiveness of therapy. Successful workshops were designed for professionals and for beginners. The Academy has expanded its teachings to include Texas. |
| Year | EDUCATION: |
| 1978 | University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, Chickasha, Ok., Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, B.S. |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: |
| 1999 - 2005: | Massage Therapist, self-employed,
Shawnee, OK Montgomery & Conroe, TX New Orleans, LA Colorado Springs & Boulder, CO |
| 1996 - 1999: | Massage Therapist, self-employed, Boulder, CO. |
| 1994 - 1995: | Massage By Lauren, self-employed, Shawnee, OK. |
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House of Health Too, Massage Therapist, Shawnee, OK. |
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Tattle Tale Figure Salon, Massage Therapist, Chickasha, OK. |
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Pines Heath and Racquetball Club, Massage Therapist, Chickasha, OK. |
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MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: |
| 1990 - 1991: | Qualified Mental Retardation Professional (Q.M.R.P.), Galilean Center, Intermediate Care Facility for Mentally Retarded/Mentally ill (ICFMR/MI), Anadarko, OK. |
| 1989 - 1990: | Q.M.R.P., Oakridge Home, ICFMR/MI, Wewoka, OK. |
| 1987 - 1989: | Teacher/Q.M.R.P, Galilean Center, ICFMR/MI, Anadarko, OK. |
| 1979 - 1980: | Group Aide, Young Adult Conservation Corp (Y.A.C.C.), Chickasha, OK. |
| 1978 - 1979: | Rec. Asst., Riverside Indian School, Anadarko, OK. |
| * | MANAGEMENT INTERESTS: |
| Supervision | Supervised 80 Direct Care Staff in two Institutions which
housed 280 personnel, Dual Diagnosed, MR/MI Adults,19 - 89 years of
age. Taught bi-monthly in-service staff workshops utilizing gentle teaching/gentle supervision techniques to aquire a basic understanding of being sensitive of the clients overall daily needs. |
| * | SPECIAL INTERESTS: |
| Certification | Received training and certification in Mandt Training (a training course designed to de-escalate clients aggressive behavior), Red Cross First Aid Course and CPR, and Special Olympics Coach. |
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