CONGRATULATIONS TO ALLISON ELSE!
This past Sunday Allison graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a
Master’s of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
In addition, Allison was the recipient of the John Burchard Award.
Criteria for the John Burchard Award
Professional practice reflects:
- a commitment to building healthy communities, which include children and adults with serious emotional and behavioral disabilities.
- a commitment to strengthening families.
- work that is individualized and strength-based, and that promotes empowerment for individuals and families.
- work that is informed by state-of-the-art research and practice. This may include a focus on clinical practice; policy, leadership, and systems change, and/or research (perhaps exemplified by the student’s Master’s Project).
Personally:
- Leads by example in a humble and selfless manner.
- Has optimism, patience and respect for others.
- Serves as a positive role model for the community.
WAY TO GO ALLISON! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS!