Contact Information

3505 16th Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20010

Qualifications

Years in Practice: 24
School: University of Maryland at Baltimore
Year Graduated: 1991

March 2015 Grief Recovery Specialist
November 2012 Maryland social work supervisor
September 2012 Chicago Parenting Training Model
August 2012 Effective Black Parenting Training Model
August 2011 Parents’ Resource for Information, Development, and Education
(PRIDE)
May 2010 Structured Analysis Family Evaluation (SAFE)
March 2002 FBI fingerprint ink printer
December 1996 Notary, Montgomery County, Maryland

July 2007 Founder & CEO. Kayla’s Village, Washington, D.C.
www.kaylasvillage.org.

Founded non-profit organization to promote the support, capacity-building, and retention of those caring for others’ children. Goal is to improve lives one person at a time by being the premier provider of innovative seminars and support for families, professionals, and communities. Annual healing service provided for those who have experienced the loss of loved ones. Provide counseling to newly bereaved parents and facilitate monthly support group for bereaved parents.

November 2013 Author, Mommie’s Bright Sunshine, ISBN 9781628713336

October 2012 Volunteer Award. Governor’s Volunteer Service Certificate signed by Maryland Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Secretary of State

July 2012 NACAC conference presenter, “Parenting Birth/Adopted Children”

Dec 2006 Advisory Committee Member and Peer Counselor. Center for Infant and Child Loss

License #: 07932/LC302338

License State: Maryland/D.C.

License Expiration: 2017

Links

Kayla's Village

Mommie's Bright Sunshine

Foster Care