Ann Woodruff has been a psychotherapist in the Department of Mental Health and Family Support at Courage Center for the past six years. Prior to this she worked as a home care social worker for nine years, providing counseling and information resources for home-bound clients. Additional experience in the medical field includes work in hospice, hospital discharge planning, and in a nonprofit for clients affected by Huntington’s disease.
In addition to spending time with family and friends, she enjoys traveling, yoga, reading and walking.
Education
Bachelors of Social Work (minor in Rehabilitation), University of North Dakota (1981) Masters of Social Work-(Clinical Practice), University of Kansas (1989)
Training
Veterans Administration Hospital in Wichita, Kan., and San Francisco, Calif. (1989 & 1981) Dialectical and Behavioral Skills Training provided by DBT Associates (1999) Dr. Burn’s intensive training in Cognitive Therapy (2010) Certified Brain Injury Specialist (June 2010)
Board Certification
American Academy of Brain Injury Specialists 2009
Clinical Interests
ADD/Asperger’s Syndrome Grief/Loss Brain Injury Holistic Medicine