BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//events.la.psu.edu//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5024-0491afb06e07f000265c7ac5f1c4882e@events.la.psu.edu DTSTAMP:20260602T010325Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210414T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210414T200000 SUMMARY:Career Conversation: Mental Health Careers DESCRIPTION:\nInterested in a career in mental health? Join alumna \ ;Rebecca Rebstock to hear about her career journey throughout the indust ry. \;\n\nRebecca Rebstock '\;06\, MSW\, LCSW\n\nRebecca Rebstock received her bachelor of arts degree in Psychology in 2006 and is now a licensed clinical social worker. She graduated in 2015 with her M.S.W. from Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio\, Texas. She current ly works at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Virginia\, where she has been for the past two and a half years. She started as a case manager/social work er in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and recently transitioned to her new position\, within the hospital\, as a clinical therapist with the pa lliative care team serving both children and adults. In the evenings\, R ebecca \;serves as an individual therapist with Professional Psychia tric Services in Alexandria\, Virginia\, where she provides counseling t o individuals who are suffering from depression and anxiety.\n\nRebecca& rsquo\;s employment history includes extensive work in behavioral health in the hospital setting\, foster care\, and child protective services i n Washington\, D.C. Employment experiences prior to pursuing her master& #39\;s degree \;included working as a psychiatric rehabilitation cou nselor \;working with adults with mental illness \;and then at C hildren&rsquo\;s National Medical Center in Washington\, D.C.\, where sh e served as a child psychiatric specialist on the Inpatient Child Psychi atric Unit.\n\nUpon completion of her social work degree\, Rebecca spent the next three and a half years working within the Washington\, D.C. fo ster care system. First\, as a foster care social worker and then as the director of health services. She then spent time working within the Chi ld Protective Services division under the D.C. government. She continued her work at Children&rsquo\;s National but as a social worker in the Em ergency Department performing psychiatric evaluations on children to det ermine inpatient psych placement needs.\n\nRebecca currently resides in Gaithersburg\, Maryland\, with her favorite four-legged friend\, her dog Sadie! In her spare time\, she enjoys reading\, traveling and\, of cour se\, watching Penn State football.\n\nThe Career Conversation Series is provided by the Career Enrichment Network. If you have any questions\, p lease contact lanetwork@psu.edu or 814-865-1070. \;\n\nZoom link ava ilable in Nittany Lion Careers. Penn State Zoom Log-in required to acces s the workshop. \;\n\nFor more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/ev ent/career_conversation_mental_health_careers/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Interested in a career in mental health? Join alumna Rebecca Rebstock to hear abou t her career journey throughout the industry. 

Rebecca Reb stock '06, MSW, LCSW

Rebecca Rebstock received her bachelo r of arts degree in Psychology in 2006 and is now a licensed clinical so cial worker. She graduated in 2015 with her M.S.W. from Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas. She currently works at Inova Fair fax Hospital in Virginia, where she has been for the past two and a half years. She started as a case manager/social worker in the Neonatal Inte nsive Care Unit and recently transitioned to her new position, within th e hospital, as a clinical therapist with the palliative care team servin g both children and adults. In the evenings, Rebecca serves as an i ndividual therapist with Professional Psychiatric Services in Alexandria , Virginia, where she provides counseling to individuals who are sufferi ng from depression and anxiety.

Rebecca’s employment history includes extensive work in behavioral health in the hospital setting, f oster care, and child protective services in Washington, D.C. Employment experiences prior to pursuing her master's degree included wor king as a psychiatric rehabilitation counselor working with adults with mental illness and then at Children’s National Medical C enter in Washington, D.C., where she served as a child psychiatric speci alist on the Inpatient Child Psychiatric Unit.

Upon completion of her social work degree, Rebecca spent the next three and a half years wo rking within the Washington, D.C. foster care system. First, as a foster care social worker and then as the director of health services. She the n spent time working within the Child Protective Services division under the D.C. government. She continued her work at Children’s Nationa l but as a social worker in the Emergency Department performing psychiat ric evaluations on children to determine inpatient psych placement needs .

Rebecca currently resides in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with her fa vorite four-legged friend, her dog Sadie! In her spare time, she enjoys reading, traveling and, of course, watching Penn State football.

< i>The Career Conversation Series is provided by the Career Enrichment Network. If you have any questions, please contact lanetwork@ psu.edu or 814-865-1070. 

Zoom link av ailable in Nittany Lion Careers. Penn State Zoom Log-in required to access the workshop. 

For more detai ls: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/career_conversation_men tal_health_careers/

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