Sterling L. McLaughlin

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Phone: 540-563-5316 ext. 3003

Education: Some graduate level courses in clinical psychology, BS- Psychology – North Carolina A&T State University

Experience: I began part-time employment with Family Service as a counselor in the domestic violence program 22 years ago while still employed with Blue Ridge Behavioral HealthCare. I then assumed current responsibilities as Program Manager (including co-facilitating men’s domestic violence groups) for the program 8½ years ago. I also facilitate VASAP Intensive Education groups, and facilitate an anger management group with District 15 Drug Court.

Counseling Modalities: Group, Cognitive-behavioral

Areas of specialty or concentration: Intimate partner violence, Relationship counseling, Anger management, Substance abuse issues, Habitual offender evaluations

Client Populations: Adults, couples

Full or part time availability: Full-time

Organizations:

• Past co-chair and current member of the Family Violence Coordinating Council
• Member of the Roanoke Valley Regional Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team
• Member of Roanoke County Domestic Violence Task Force
• Member of Sabrina’s Place advisory board
• Member of the TAP Women's Resource Center board