Since 2009 she has contracted with Rehabilitation Advisors in Orlando as a Vocational Counselor to provide vocational assessment or case management services for disabled veterans and injured workers. Barbara earned a Master of Science degree in Exceptional Education from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She is a nationally Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) holding and maintaining the certification since 1998.
Barbara also owns and operates “The Joy Within LLC”, a private practice of emotional trauma recovery and chronic pain relief. She is a Level One certified BSW Intervention System coach and has completed the Level One Employee Family Support Program (EFSP) training for Employee Support Worker.