Leslie Wiss is the Director of Trauma Informed Services at Great Circle. Ms. Wiss is a compassionate therapist dedicated to the healing process of children and families and has taken that dedication to helping the helper become better equipped to serve their clients. Leslie has a Master of Arts in rehabilitation counseling from Maryville University, where she received the Faculty Award for Student Excellence. Leslie has over 10 years of experience in the social services field working with children and families of diverse backgrounds seeking support for a range of needs. Leading the efforts of Trauma Informed Care for Great Circle and having completed NMT Phase 2 of The Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics as the Site Certification Coordinator, she brings a wealth of lessons learned around implementation in a large behavioral health agency.

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The Neuroscience of Trauma and the 6 R’s of Effective Therapeutic Interventions