Behavioral health business development
Strategy for starting, strengthening, or scaling an outpatient behavioral health organization—from service design and staffing to operations and sustainable growth.
Consulting, training & speaking
Build services that work.
Lead systems that care.
I help behavioral health organizations and helping professionals turn good intentions into clear programs, confident teams, and stronger systems of care.
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15+years founding and leading DuraCare25+public presentations documented since 2007
01 / Experience that translates
I know the work from the inside.
As founder and CEO of a nationally accredited outpatient behavioral health organization, I have led multidisciplinary teams and worked across clinical care, education, quality assurance, program development, supervision, community services, and organizational leadership.
My consulting is direct, collaborative, and grounded in what teams can actually implement. You leave with clearer priorities, usable tools, and a path forward—not a binder that sits on a shelf.
CARF readiness consultation
Practical support with standards interpretation, policies, performance improvement, documentation, team preparation, and building systems that support accreditation readiness.
Professional development & training
Engaging, practical learning experiences for clinicians, educators, leaders, and community teams, informed by PESI continuing-education faculty experience and customized to your people and goals.
Clinical & leadership consultation
A thought partner for program leaders navigating quality, workforce development, supervision, culture, compliance, and change.
02 / PESI faculty
Professional development with lasting reach.
Wendy is a PESI continuing-education faculty presenter. PESI lists three course products featuring her work with counselors, educators, and other helping professionals. Its current faculty disclosure also documents speaking honoraria and recording royalties for her recorded training.
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Featured presenter · Digital seminar · 2022
Play-Based Techniques to Help At-Risk Youth Living in Poverty Develop Effective Emotional Regulation Skills
Contributing faculty · Online course · 2020
Child and Adolescent Mental Health in an Uncertain Time
Contributing faculty · Online course · 2023
Certified Youth Mental Health Specialist Course
“Thanks again for a fantastic live event!”
PESI shared Wendy's live presentation across its public social channels.
03 / In the room
Speaking, training & advocacy.
Wendy brings clinical experience into the rooms where professionals, educators, leaders, and advocates shape how people receive care. Her style is warm, direct, practical, and centered on what teams can use after the presentation ends.
Speaking & presenting
Bringing practical, culturally responsive behavioral-health insight to professional audiences.
Professional education
Turning clinical knowledge into useful learning that professionals can carry into their work.
Educator training
Supporting educators and helping professionals with team care, resilience, and sustainable practice.
Mental health advocacy
Building relationships that strengthen access, awareness, and systems of care.
“A natural-born leader and collaborator… very in-tuned to the needs of those around her.”
04 / Built for your context
Support for organizations and people who help people.
Behavioral health agenciesPrivate practicesNonprofitsSchools & educatorsClinical leadersCommunity programs
05 / Start the conversation
Tell me what you’re building, improving, or preparing for.
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