Credentials

- Master of Social Work, Simmons College
- Master of Communications Management, Simmons College
- Massachusetts LICSW license #116543
- AASECT Certified Sex Therapist
- Member, American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists, (AASECT)
- Member, National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
- Member, American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), Mental Health Subgroup, Gender/Sexuality
- Faculty member, Wheelock College School of Social Work
- Certified Strengths Deployment Inventory Facilitator
- US Army veteran
Presentations/Speeches
- Understanding International Gestational Surrogacy, offered in France, Ireland, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK
- Understanding Gestational Surrogacy, offered in New York, Texas, Georgia
- International Surrogacy, Family Equality Council/RFamily, Florida, July 2011
- Welcome to the Gayby Boom, Lifespan Hospitals Social Worker inservice, October 2011
- Hispanic/Black Gay Coalition: Creating Families, Panelist, November, 2011
- Gestational Surrogacy: When Adoption Isn't Your Option, NASWMA Symposium, March 2012; NASWMA Symposium, April 2014
- Coming Out of Straight Marriage, NASWMA Symposium, April 2014
- Talking about Families!, Tufts University, March, 2012
- Gay Parenting, Massachusetts General Hospital, May 2012
- Coming Out Lounge Radio Show: Nurturing relationships with intention
- Coming Out Lounge Radio Show: Mommy & Mommy, Daddy & Daddy! Adoption and Surrogacy...here we come!
Media/Publications
- When it Comes to Patient Motivation, ADVANCE for Occupational Therapists, January 29, 1996
- The Insiders Guide to Egg Donation: A Compassionate and Comprehensive Guide for All Parents-to-Be. Contributor. Publication Date: April 2012.
- Boston Globe/Huffington Post: Separated but living under one roof -- for now. December 2013
- Healthy You! Radio Show with Dr Keesha Ewers: Understanding Intimacy and Connection!
- Boston Globe: Taking Media Out of Social Occasions. January 2016
Payment Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Tufts
- United Behavioral Health
- United Health Care
- Self Pay (I do have a sliding scale for those who are financially challenged)
- Cash, Check, MasterCard, Visa, AMEX, Discover