RMS - Resource Management Services, INC

About Your Counselor...

Barbara A. Peters, MC, NCC, LCPC, LISAC

Breadth of Knowledge

Ms. Peters advanced education and more than 22 years extensive experience has allowed her the opportunity to work with a number of different populations experiencing various emotional or life problems. Her style has evolved to using what works best with each individual. Her holistic spiritual approach to counseling has been found by many to be beneficial.

Licensed:

Clinical Professional Counselor
Independent Substance Abuse Counselor

Certified:

Nationally Certified Counselor
Gerontology
Critical Incident Stress De-briefer
Third Degree Reiki Therapist

Education:

M.C. - Counseling Psychology
B.S. - Sociology and Psychology
A.A. - Liberal Arts

Experience:

Psycotherapist, Chapin & Russell Associaties
Employee Assistance Counselor, Resource Management Services, Inc.
Clinical Manager and Prevention Coordinator, CONTACT, Inc.
Faculty, Arizona State University, Central Arizona College
Mesa Community College, Rio Solado College, Northwest College

Advanced Training & Expertise: (Over 1000 hours of Continuing Education in)

Depression
Gerontology
Addictions
Psychopharmacology
Workplace Issues
Women's Issues
Martial, Relationship, and Parenting
Anger and Stress Management
Grief and Loss

Presentations

Adult Children of Alcoholics, at two Arizona State Counselor's Association conventions
Illinois Counselor's Annual Convention on "Sex and Aging"
"Financial Planning" to Peoria County and the Peoria Health Department
"Sex and Aging" to the Institute for Learning in Retirement at Bradley University

Publications

"Change, It's Probable, It's Possible, It's Profitable"
"New Day Home Counseling"
"Sex and Aging" (Video)
Presented at the Arizona State Counselors Annual Conventions two years on "Adult Children of Alcoholics"
Listed in "Who's Who of Professional Helpers and Distinguished Providers" and "Who's Who in the West"