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<br /> l,l <br /> 1\\\0 <br /> ,~ (sf <br /> 'W 1528 West Edgewater Avenue <br /> Arden Hills, MN 55112 <br /> . 'August 7, 1987 <br /> Mayor and City Council <br /> Arden Hills Village Hall <br /> 1450 Weet Highway 96 <br /> Arden Hills, MN 55112 <br /> To Whom It May Concernl <br /> I am writing to express my interest in serving on th~~~ <br /> Committee, for which I understand there currently is an 0 .. <br /> I am a Licensed Consulting Psychologist, with training and exper- <br /> ience in career development and psychological rehabilitation, For <br /> several years I worked on the spinal cord injury service at a Veterans <br /> Administration Hospital and did vocational counseling with other groups <br /> of veterans as well. At the same time I taught graduate-level courses <br /> on a part-ti~e basis in the rehabilitation counselor trtiniBg program <br /> at The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. <br /> From 1974-1983, I was an Assistant Professor in the Department <br /> of Family Practice and Community Health at the University of Minnesota <br /> Medical School. For five of those years, I coordinated a program <br /> where I was responsible for the hiring and supervision of two doctora1- <br /> . level psychologists, a graduate-level research assistant, and two <br /> support staff. I also served on the department's grievance committee <br /> for three years. <br /> For the past four years I have been the Clinic Director at Walk-In <br /> Counseling Center in Minneapolis. I have been responsible for screening <br /> and administratively supervising,approximately 100 mental health <br /> professionals per year who volunteer their services. In addition <br /> I have consulted with numerous government and human service agencies <br /> regarding personnel matters. <br /> I have served as a consultant to Disability Determination Serviees <br /> of the Minnesota Department of Jobs and Training since November 1985. <br /> In that capacity I review files of persons who have applied for Social <br /> Security disability to determine the presence of a mental impairment <br /> and the impact that impai~ent might be having on daily activity <br /> and work-related functional capacities. <br /> In sum I believe my background and skills qualifies me for the <br /> Human Rights Committee. Feel free to contact me if you have any <br /> questions. I can be reached in the evening at my home number (633- <br /> 3718) and at Walk-In Counseling Center (870-056510566) on Tuesdays, <br /> . <br />