CR Petersen M.Ed

Some of the things I have done or been in my life:

Professionally:

Subject Matter Expert: Developmental Disabilities

Expert/Instructor: Plan of Intervention, Goal, and Objective writing

Expert/Instructor: Community Collaboration

Early Intervention Specialist

Appointed: Governor’s Coordinating Council for Families and Children. Member Executive Committee

Program Manager

Child Protection supervisor

Children’s Mental Health supervisor

Children’s Developmental Disabilities supervisor

Reviewer of evidence based best practice options for Autism

Recipient of Agency Director’s Award 2013

Psychotherapist: Children and Families

Director: Children’s Crisis Team

MANDT (crisis intervention) instructor

Chair: North West Regional Summit on Youth

Chair: Madison County Community Council

Chair: Lewis Clark Coalition for Families and Youth

Chair: Upper Valley Center for Domestic Violence

Organizer: July 4th Open Air Concert in Provo Utah (some time in the 1980’s)

Manager: Festival of the Arts Ball (BYU, also some time in the 80’s)

Teacher In-service instructor LCSC (only a few courses)

Developer and provider of free online IdahoSTARS courses for Child Care Providers

Host parent for international students, including students from 11 countries for approximately 16 years.

Personal Accomplishment: After 30 years searching for a solution, lost and have kept off 115 lbs. Off medication for diabetes, minimal medication for HBP.

Lifestyle Coach Diabetes Prevention Program

12 Step Addiction Recovery Group Leader

EDUCATION

Brigham Young University: M.Ed. Educational Psychology, (Aug. 1990)

I love to teach and write. I love hiking and canoeing.

I have a wonderful wife, two wonder daughters and two wonderful sons and fabulous grandchildren.