About

Irlande is a mental health professional with eight years’ experience. Her passion is helping others and making a difference in someone’s life. She has worked with a number of individuals of many different backgrounds and takes pride in providing each client with compassion and care because some of them don’t get it at home. 

Irlande has worked with homeless clients, foster care, institutionalized individuals, and more. The clients Irlande has worked with were of various ages and backgrounds; “working with them was a learning experience that I hope to build upon.” she states. Her role in working with clients is to provide a compassionate, non-judgment, listening ear, and safe place. Helping clients feel at ease with what they are going through and providing the most rewarding and healing atmosphere one could is the best part of my job. Her success as a mental health worker is rooted in her education and experience with clients.

Education:
Degree 1 – BA Degree- Psychology
Degree 2 – BA Degree- Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Degree 3 -MS Degree- Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Certifications/Licensure:
LAC- Licensed Associate counselor

Personal statement:
“I strongly believe overall wellness starts with the mind. If the mind isn’t working the body cannot function.”