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Ms. Helen C. Edmondson

Profession:
Clinical & Forensic Social Work

Degrees:
BA in Botany & Classical Languages, Grinnell College MSW in Clinical Social Work, Univ. of Michigan

Licenses:
New Mexico--Licensed Independent Social Worker with Clinical specialty

Professional Associations:
Natl. Assoc. of Social Workers Natl. Academy of Certified Social Workers

Telephone:
505 281-1170 home
  
505 980-4499
E-mail:
hedmondson@direcway.com




Specialities:
Clinical Social Work--experience with adults, children, couples, families
Forensic Social Work--experience testifying as an expert witness in child custody and criminal cases
Trial Scientist--experience in jury selection, development of themes & strategies, supervision and debriefing of gallery jurors

Specialty Certifications:
member Natl. Assoc. of Social Workers member Natl. Academy of Certified Social Workers Licensed Independent Social Worker, clinical specialty, New Mexico

Selected Colleague References:
Robert Gordon, JD, PhD Leon A. Peek, PhD Lynn Veach, MsEd, LADAC

Biography:
b. Dallas, Tx, 12/22/37, to family of teachers, lawyers and judges. Given firm grounding in ethics, legal concepts and equality of individuals, no matter of what ethnic origin, gender or socio- economic status. Graduated Highland Park High School


Hobbies, Recreation, Personal Interests:
Wilderness camping, nature study including bird watching and plant identification; reading mysteries and science fiction for quiet recreation; enjoying Baroque music. folk music and the Grateful Dead; talking politics.