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Eva Fajardo earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with honors from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida (1974) and a Master of Arts Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. ( 1989)
She completed her Master's internship at The Getting Well Program in Orlando, Florida, counseling persons with chronic illness. For eight years, Eva worked in the field of addictions treatment in both private hospital and public agency settings. She served for three years as the Clinical Director of a Woman's Residential and Outpatient Addictions treatment program. In the addictions setting, Eva has worked as counselor, outpatient coordinator, assessment/ intervention specialist, educator, board member and clinical director. She has been a Certified Addictions Professional (C.A.P.) since 1990.
Eva entered Private Practice in November 1992, offering general mental health and addictions counseling to individuals, couples, groups and families. Eva continues to maintain an active private practice which now includes consultation and coaching.
January 2003, Eva was invited to teach as an Adjunct Professor in the Psychology Department, Hamilton Holt School of Rollins College. She also develops and presents Trainings and Workshops. She has presented in corporate and small business settings as well as in workshops with colleagues, students, clients and the general population.
Areas of Specialty include :
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Addictions: drugs, alcohol, sex, food, relationships
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Couples / relationships
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Multicultural counseling
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HIV/AIDS, Cancer and other chronic illness
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GLBT
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Anxiety
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Depression, Bi-Polar Disorder
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Personnal and spiritual growth
Quality Living : Success through Balance
Workshop: The Right Use of Power: Ethics for the Helping Professional
Women's Groups and Men's Groups
Meditation Groups
Publication:
Norsworthy, K. L. & Fajardo, E., Counseling the HIV-infected Client. Chapter in ERIC/CASS Digest on Multicultural Counseling (Eds: Don Locke &Paul Pederson)
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