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Riverview Counseling Center Office Staff

Mary-Michael Levitt ED.S., LPC, LMFT, Director

Catalina Wiatrowski, Bravo Consulting - Office Manager

Mary Adelman - Marketing Support

Dawn Bell - Massage Therapist

Barry Rusnock - Information Technology and Facilities Director

About Mary-Michael

Mary-Michael Levitt, Ed. S., LMFT, LPC Riverview Counseling Center Director

Mary-Michael Levitt ED.S., LPC, LMFT, Director

Marriage and Family Therapist ( NJ Lic # 011531)
Professional Counselor ( NJ Lic # 2135)
Red Cross Mental Health Disaster Action Team Member
New Jersey Disaster Response Crisis Counselor
Mental Health Services Director for Elementary, Middle, High School, and University Students
Instructor Marriage and Family Therapist Moscow, Russia 1994
Coordinator of Educational Services: Center for Treatment of Eating Disorders

Bio:

Mary-Michael has worked as a Mental Health Services Director for Elementary, High School, and University Students. Current New Jersey Disaster Response Crisis Counselor and Member of the Morris County Mental Health Emergency Call-Up Roster as well as Red Cross Mental Health Disaster Action Team Member.

Mary-Michael is an Active Member of:

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy - Clinical Member
American Red Cross Northwest New Jersey Chapter
Disaster Action Team Member : Mental Health: Morris County Department of Human Services
New Jersey Division of Mental Health Services
Member of Morris County Mental Health Emergency Call-Up Roster

Formal Education:

Seton Hall University	Ed.S. Marriage and Family Therapy	1996
Fairleigh Dickinson University	Teaching Fellowship, Human Development M.A., Human Development B.A., Psychology	1985 1985 1973

Volunteer Service:

Red Cross Disaster Action Team Member Liberty State Park
WTC Family Assistance Center 2001 - It's All Relevant!
Crisis Counselor, Seton Hall University Fire Disaster
The Center For Hospice Care, Inc., Morristown NJ 1989 - 2005
Family Life Curriculum Committee, Randolph, NJ 1997-1998
Rutherford First Aid Ambulance Corps, EMT, Officer, Crew Chief 1978-1987.
Emergency Medical Tech. 1980, 84

Professional Courses taken by Mary-Michael recently:

Practicum in Supervision 30 hour American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
Practicing Ethical Counseling
Getting Through to Difficult Kids and Parents
Healthy Families: Healthy Choices
The Irreducible Needs of Children
Ethics for Mental Health Professionals: Concepts & Current Developments
Ethics and Boundaries in Psychotherapy
Multigenerational Family Therapy
Working With Children Traumatized by Violence

Publications:

Balaguer, Dunn, A & Levitt, M.M. (July 2000) The Genogram: From diagnostics to mutual collaboration.
The Family Journal.
Levitt, M.M. (September/October 1993) Maestro, (poem). Women's Recovery Network.
Levitt, M.M. (Summer 1992) Taking charge of your eating and life. Alternatives: A Publication of The Center for the Treatment of Eating Disorders.
Levitt, M.M. (September/October 1992) Weighing Your Options. Relevant Times.
Levitt, M.M. (Spring 1990). The Cracked Shell, (poem) Mind's Eye Publication

Adventure Guide:

Equestrian Trail Guide
Long Distance Hiking Trail Guide
Rock and Ice Climbing Assistant

Coaching:

Randolph Recreation Department - Assistant Little League Baseball Coach - 3 years
Boys Head Soccer Coach 6th 7th 8th grade - 3 years
Recipient of the Soccer Head Coaching Award
Head Coach Fairleigh Dickinson University Equestrian Team

Mary-Michael's Workshop Resume

Mary-Michael Levitt has spoken on the wide range of topics listed below at a multitude of educational and civic venues. She is available to schedule speaking engagements for your school, company, church or other organization.

Children & Family

The Family Genogram: A Tool for Understanding Family Needs
Family Communications: Healing Unresolved Hurt
Families in Transition: Letting go

School Issues

Understanding & Preventing Your Child's School Failure
From High School to College: Transitions and Managing Stress
How to Help With Homework: Effective Strategies for Parents
School Crisis Response: Training Staff

Marriage & Divorce

Preventing Marital Conflict: A Seminar on Communication Romance & Intimacy

Health & Wellness

Diets Don't Work: They Never Did and Never Will
Binge Eating Disorder: Hope for Recovery
Women and Body Image: Steps to Wellness and Joy
Adventure's for Everyone!

Stress

Good Humor: The World's Best Stress Buster
Balanced Living in a Stressful World: After 9/11
Understanding and Preventing Stress From Grief and Loss: Resolution, Recovery & Compassion

Depression

Depression: Get the Facts - Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
Depression: Prevention and Diagnosis
Depression Screening

Mary-Michael's Speaking Engagements

Mary-Michael Levitt has given seminars at these schools, universities, and civic and religious organizations.

High Schools

Marylawn of The Oranges High School
Morris Hills High School
Morris Knolls High School
Mt. Saint Dominic High School
Oratory Boys Prep School
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Randolph High School
Wood Ridge School System

Colleges & Universities

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Felician College
Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Seton Hall University

TV and Radio

Cable TV Show: ?Women In Mind,?
Provided by the Women?s Center at Centenary College
WRNJ - 1510 AM
'Here's To Your Good Health'
WMTR - 1250AM - with Gloria Rose
Cable TV Forum on Eating Disorders

Health Organizations

The Center for Hospice Care
The Center for Treatment of Eating Disorders
The Foundation for Religion and Mental Health
Morris County Red Cross
National Eating Disorders and Prevention Forum
The Township of Randolph Health Department

Civic Organizations

Maplewood Lions Club
Mendham Rotary
Randolph Library
Randolph Rotary
Rutherford Rotary
West Morris YMCA

Religious Organizations

Resurrection Parish
St. Luke's Parish
Zion Lutheran Church

Women's Organizations

The Union and Morris County Chapter of Now
The Women's Festival of Morristown

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