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Steve R.

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Writer, Copy-Editor, Interviewer, Researcher

$20 USD / Hour

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Joined on June 19, 2012

$20 USD / Hour

Experienced technical and resume writer with counseling and hospice background. Using MS Word. Conscientious, punctual, responsive, easy to work with. o Excellent interviewer o Creates, edits and updates clear, concise, user-friendly technical documents, adding illustrations and call-outs as needed o Headlines, articles, web content o Brochures, business cards, resumes o Research and academic writing

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Experience

Facilitator, Healthcare Affiliate

Mar, 2010 - Present

16 years, 4 months

University of Arizona Cancer Center

Mar, 2010 - Present

16 years, 4 months

Developed and facilitate Men's Cancer Support Group as part of the Supportive Care for Healing program at the University of Arizona's cancer center. Write twice-monthly inspirational message based on meeting topics to members and mailing list of interested patients/caregivers. Developed survey to improve delivery of group services. Co-facilitated men's section of Partners In Survival with the director of Mind-Body Medicine Skills Group Program.

Mar, 2010 - Present

16 years, 4 months

Web Researcher/Writer

Apr, 2006 - Aug, 2011

5 years, 4 months

Medicine.org and Examiner.com

Apr, 2006 - Aug, 2011

5 years, 4 months

Wrote extensive summaries on medical conditions and several healthcare-related articles and interviews for this on-line medical site. Wrote 5-part article on Empathy and Self-care for Examiner.com, dealing with civility and the role of unexamined, conditioned thought on interpersonal communication and behavior.

Apr, 2006 - Aug, 2011

5 years, 4 months

Bereavement Care Coordinator

Mar, 2009 - Aug, 2010

1 year, 5 months

Valor HospiceCare

Mar, 2009 - Aug, 2010

1 year, 5 months

Managed Medicare-mandated bereavement program for terminally ill patients and their families, including assessment, implementation and follow-up of anticipatory grief and bereavement plans of care for all concerned. Frequent home contact to facilitate adjustment and reduction of stress/anxiety. Available as resource to staff and volunteers. Regularly participated in training new employees and volunteers. Organized and presented bi-annual "Celebration of Life" memorials. Prepared monthly rep

Mar, 2009 - Aug, 2010

1 year, 5 months

Education

Antioch College

1982 - 1984

2 years

MA, Psychology (Clinical)

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United States

1982 - 1984

2 years

Stanford University

1965 - 1967

2 years

BA, English Literature

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United States

1965 - 1967

2 years

Qualifications

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

1990

California Board of Behavioral Sciences

MFC 25806

1990

Standard Teaching Credential, English, Secondary Education

1969

California State Board of Education

1969

Publications

Deep Healing (Audio CD)

Steve Ross, MA

Wrote, arranged and narrated audio CD for deep relaxation featuring stress reduction/body-awareness exercises, guided imagery and healing visualizations. Includes soft background music of Tibetan bowls, played by professional musician/clinician. This material was used as an integral part of face-to-face stress and anxiety reduction sessions using diaphragmatic breathing techniques from 1988-2009, prior to production of this CD (copyright 2011). CD does not include the breathing exercises. Feedback, whic

How To Get Married After 40

Unpublished manuscript

Non-fiction, co-written by Steve Ross, MA, MFT and Karen McChrystal, MA, MFT., in 1983, with copyright 1985. Focuses on the role of personal authenticity, awareness, and honest communication in choosing a mate and developing true intimacy.

Tucson Chemical Sensitivity Bulletin

Steve Ross

2005-2008: Created, developed and published email newsletter with original material and consumer-submitted articles and items, dealing with environmental illness in general and multiple chemical sensitivity in particular, published at least monthly, sometimes several times a month depending on the urgency of submitted items, with local, national and international readership. New editor still publishing under the name: Arizona Environmental Health Bulletin.

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