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Instructor Bio - Ellen Anmuth� MS,�MSW,LCSW


Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Genetic Counselor
Educator

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Solo Private Practice, Miami, Coral Springs, and Boca Raton, Florida
January 1994 to Present

Psychotherapist for individuals, couples, families. Facilitates grief & bereavement support groups.Teaches The Language of Solutions� to individuals, couples, families, groups, universities and corporations. Conducts workshops and critical incident debriefings at corporations, such as TJ Maxx, The BellSouth Yellow Pages, S.C.I. and Thales e-Security.

Group Private Practice, Ciminero & Associates, P.A., Plantation, Florida
June 1991 to November 2001

Provided individual, couples, and family therapy to the community and to clients from contracted Employee Assistance Program companies such as American Express, Florida Power and Light, Racal Datacom, Carnival Cruise Lines, Royal Carribean Cruise Lines, Baxter Diagnostics, the North Broward Hospital District and NABISCO. Consulted with American Express to conduct critical incident debriefings for employees after the death of a co-worker.

Southeastern University of the Health Sciences,
College of Osteopathic Medicine, Miami, Florida
February 1987 to July 1991

Assistant Professor of Family Medicine,
Director of Faculty Development

  • Conceptualized and was a principal writer of a Faculty Development Grant, which was funded for $300,000 from the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
  • Designed and implemented Development Programs for University faculty
  • Developed and directed a Master of Science program in medical education for Family Medicine Residents
  • Taught behavioral science courses to medical students
  • Provided individual counseling to medical and pharmacy students
  • Lectured on stress and time management
  • Served as Project Evaluator for the Residency Training Program and Faculty Development Grant
  • Coordinated educational programs for fourth year medical students
  • Conducted faculty development programs at affiliated hospitals and clinics

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, New York
November 1984 to January 1987
Education Specialist
Family Practice Faculty Development Program

  • Developed and conducted training programs for faculty physicians
  • Designed assessment instruments for program and staff evaluation
  • Revised academic curricula and training manuals
  • Prepared proposals and progress reports for federal grant programs
  • Taught courses in communication, stress management and psychosocial problems

Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida
August 1982 to October 1984

Psychosocial Faculty Coordinator
Primary Care Pediatric Residency Program

  • Supervised 30 pediatric residents in a psychosocial training�� program
  • Taught courses in behavioral medicine
  • Conducted a communication skills training program utilizing simulated interviews via videotape
  • Revised academic curricula
  • Wrote continuation applications for federal grants

Center for Psychological Growth, Miami, Florida
1981 to 1982
Psychotherapist

  • Provided individual, group and family therapy

Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, Florida
1981 to 1982
Instructor

  • Taught courses in Developmental Psychology and Marriage and The Family

University of Miami School of Medicine, Dept. of Pediatrics, Div. of Genetics, Miami, Florida
1978 to 1980
Genetic Counselor for the Genetic-Metabolic, Hemophilia and Cardiac Clinics

  • Provided medical, supportive, and crisis counseling for patients and their families with or at risk for genetic disease
  • Lectured to health professionals, students and community groups

New York State Office of Mental Retardation, Dept. of Developmental Disabilities, Melville, New York
1977 to 1978

Community Placement Specialist

  • Collaborated with agencies serving the developmentally disabled to plan for expansion of services
  • Received funding for an original proposal, co-written with North Shore University Hospital, to bring genetic counseling services to the Central Long Island region

Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Nassau County, New York
1975 to 1976
Instructor

  • Taught basic genetics and clinical aspects of genetic disease to nursing students

EDUCATION

1982 MSW, Clinical Social Work, Barry University, Miami,�FL
1977 MS, Health Science, Genetic Counseling, S.U.N.Y., Stony Brook, NY
1975 BA, Education, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI

GRADUATE INTERNSHIPS

  • 1981 - 1982 Mailman Center for Childhood Development, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL
  • 1980 - 1981 Children's Psychiatric Center, Miami, Florida
  • Jan. - May 1977 Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, Department of Human Genetics, Queens, NY

PROFESSIONAL LICENSE and CERTIFICATIONS

New York State Teachers Certification (Permanent)

Secondary Education, Biology, General Science and Health Education (1977 - Present)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker Florida License # SW1187 (1983 - Present)

Diplomate, National Board for Certified Clinical Hypnotherapists, NBCCH-D1611 (1994 - Present)�
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�PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

1991 - Present: Provides presentations, lectures and workshops to corporations, community groups, hospitals, and educational institutions (Nova University School of Law and FAU School of Nursing) on topics such as: Communication and Conflict Resolution, Grief and Bereavement, and Stress Management. Developed and currently presents The Language of Solutions� Training Program and Workshops to various organizations. Contributed numerous articles on Clinical Hypnotherapy to a local South Florida magazine.

Invited Panelist to Ross Roundtable on Critical Issues in Family Medicine "Caring For Individuals With Down Syndrome & Their Families". Washington, DC, July, 1994. (This program resulted in a book disseminated to family physicians.)

Anmuth, Ellen, "Ethics, Patient Care, and Physicians' Feelings: A Three Session Death and Dying Curriculum for the Geriatric Rotation", Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Annual Conference", Philadelphia, PA, May, 1991.

Anmuth, Ellen, "A Three-Part Seminar Series in Death and Dying for the Geriatric Rotation", Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, Vol. 5, No. 9, October, 1991.

Anmuth, Ellen, "Prevention of Genetic Futureshock: A Multivariable Assessment Model", National Association of Perinatal Social Workers Newsletter, Volume 5, No. 2, Spring, 1985.

Anmuth, Ellen, "Improving Medical Students' Attitudes Toward the Geriatric Rotation by Providing a Death and Dying Seminar on Personal Feelings", Annual Spring Conference: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Denver, CO, May, 1989.

Anmuth, Ellen, "Genetic Counseling in Medical Education", Association for the Behavioral Sciences in Medical Education, Lake Tahoe, CA, October, 1987.

Anmuth, Ellen, "Genetic Counseling in Family Systems Education", American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Orlando, FL, October, 1986.

Anmuth, Ellen, "Genetic Futureshock - Implications for Social Work Practice", National Association of Perinatal Social Workers, Seattle, WA, May 1984.

Anmuth, Ellen, "Genetics and Perinatal Social Work", National Association of Perinatal Social Workers, Houston, TX, May, 1982.

GRANT FUNDING

1990 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Faculty Development in Family Medicine

1983 Spina Bifida Association of America, Enhancing Communication Skills of Pediatric Residents

1980 Maternal and Child Health Grant, Graduate Training in Social Work

1978 New York State Office of Mental Retardation, Expansion of Genetic Services in the Central Long Island Region

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (1987 - 1991)

National Association of Social Workers (1980 - Present)

Florida Society of Clinical Hypnosis (1991 - Present)

American Business Womens Association (2001 - Present)�
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