Education:
1973 Kansas University Graduate School of Social Welfare – W.S.W. Degree
1969 Kansas State University, B.S. Degree in Social Science

Fieldwork:

1971 – 1972 Jewish Family and Children’s Services, Kansas City, MO.
1972 – 1973 Wyandotte Medical Health Center, Inc., Kansas City, KS.

Professional Experience:

1973 – 1983 Wyandotte Mental Health Center, Inc. Kansas City, KS.
Director, Coordinator of student social worker’s field evaluation. Supervisor of student clinical filed instruction. Provided individual, couple and group psychotherapy. Wrote research and directed treatment programs.

1975 – 1983 Co-Founder and Member of Child Protection Team.
Department of Child Psychiatry Kansas University School of Medicine and Health Science.

1975 – Present Private Practice, Clinical Social Work, Kansas City, MO.

1980 – Present President, Koch Mental Health Services, Inc., Kansas City, MO.

Professional Organizations:

• National Association of Social Workers (N.A.S.W.)
• Kansas Society for Clinical Social Work
• International Transactional Analysis Association (I.T.A.A.)
• American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists
• Founding member, principle researcher and presenter to the Kansas State Legislature on Vendorship for the Taskforce Committee of  N.A.S.W. and Kansas Society for Clinical Social Work.

Professional Certifications:

• L.C.S.W. Licensed Clinical Social Worker State of Missouri
• L.S.C.S.W. Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker State of Kansas
• C.C.M. Certified Clinical Member of International Transactional Analysis Association (I.T.A.A.)
• National Registry of Health Care Providers in Clinical Social Work.
• Board Certified Diplomat, (B.C.D.) in Clinical Social Work, sponsored by the National Registry of Health Care providers in Clinical Social Work
• Certified in State of Missouri as Supervisor of Social Workers working on their Licenses

Personal:

• 1995 Licensed Private Airplane Pilot
• Enjoys flying, hunting, fishing and sports