Educational and Professional Experience

Jontie Hays received her Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University in 1993. 

Professional History

• Clinical evaluator of admission criteria for inpatient psychiatric hospitals

•  Victim Advocate for victims of violent crimes at the Office of the State Attorney in Tallahassee and Quincy Florida. She continues to work with and receive referrals from local law enforcement victim advocacy groups as well as the local offices of the State Attorney in St. John's and Flagler counties.

•  Residential treatment programs for troubled teens providing individual, group and family therapy

• Intensive outpatient partial programs providing group therapy

Private Practice

• Anger Management for children, teens and adults

• Therapy for children, teenagers and adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse

• Teen Mentorship 

• Parenting Skills and Coaching  

• Divorce Coaching for parents

• Marital and Family Counseling

• Depression/ Anxiety  

• Divorce, Visitation and Custody issues

• Corporate Consultant in  the Work Place  Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) 

• Women and Hormonal Transitions ( Peri-menopause, Menopause, Post Partum and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder ( PMDD)

• Life Transition, Loss and Adjustment  Issues

• Family Mediation

• Expert Courtroom Testimony

• Private Parent Coordination/Post Divorce Parenting and Coaching & Education/ Parenting Plans

• Health & Life Coaching

• Spiritual Growth/ Crisis

 Published Author:

Monkey in the Middle Series (monkeyinthemiddle.info)