Cassandra has been employed with Prairie Ridge is August of 2017. Previously, she worked as a supervisor with the Integrated Health Home program and now manages the community services programs. Cassandra graduated from the University of Iowa in 2008 with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and minors in Human Relations and Human Sexuality. She then moved to Illinois and spent time working with both adolescents and adults in residential settings. Upon moving back to Iowa, she attended Buena Vista University and earned a Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling. She has been trained in Motivational Interviewing, Feedback Informed Treatment and Nurtured Heart Approach.