Type Of Business:
Private practice
Major Product/SVS:
Health care; Mental Wellness; Therapy
Education Degrees:
Master of Science in Rehabilitative Counseling, Illinois Institute of Technology (1974)
Affiliations Awards:
Fellow, American Psychotherapy Association; New York Society Bioenergetic Analysis; American Counseling Association; American Mental Health Counselors Association; Lifetime Member, National Home Gardening Club
Industry:
Mental Health Care
State/Country of Origin:
IL
Children's Names:
Jeffrey, Gregory
Date of Distinction:
6/20/2011
What do you feel separates you from the rest of the professionals in your industry?:
Presence- being with the client through the process not in their wy, being totally open to who they are having empathy
What has been the most outstanding thing you have done thus far in your career?:
Durability
How would you like to be remembered by your peers?:
Haveing the individuals finding and remembering the joy in their own lives. Having her clients relize how well they can now function in their lives and having them acknowledge their own accompishments and remembering the importance of the work they did together
Charity:
Volunteer, Local Hospice
Number Of Years In Profession:
41
Number Of Years In Current Position:
36
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her diligence.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she decided to start seeing a psychotherapist after having her first child in her 20s. The experience prompted her to go back to school and pursue this as a career.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Minervini is available for patients who need counseling. She is the proud grandmother of Jonathan and Ellen who are the children of her son, Jeffrey, and daughter-in-law, Carol.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Reviewing charts; Checking to see if there are important therapy issues that need to be addressed
Education Certifications:
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Minervini intends to stay healthy and enjoy life.