Millennium Magazine_17th Ed_Dr. Theresa Ware-Asbury

715 Millennium - Seventeenth Edition SOCIAL SERVICES AND NONPROFIT health care and therapy services, particularly focusing on substance abuse and mental health counseling and consulting. Additionally, Ms. Dennis excels as a life coach, behavioral health care provider, educator and community advocate. In her adjacent civic-minded efforts, Ms. Dennis similarly thrives as the chief executive officer and head life coach of The Donald P. Dennis Foundation, Inc., where she has operated since 2020. The foundation is wellregarded in her community for providing crucial services and resources to those in need. Ever committed to her goals, Ms. Dennis also recently joined the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, and she has remained active within the American Counseling Association since 2020. Prior to beginning her vocational journey, Ms. Dennis honorably served in the United States Navy from 1994 to 1999, during which time she held positions as a Presidential Honor Guard member, legal secretary and supply petty officer. She subsequently cultivated her higher education, attending Purdue University Global and earning both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in criminal justice in 2007. Continuing her studies at the institution, she later achieved a Master of Science in general psychology in 2013. In honor of her service in the U.S. Navy, Ms. Dennis was recognized with several accolades, including a Navy Commendation Medal and a Navy Achievement Medal. Alongside her primary accomplishments, she is equally proud of her work as an independent, amateur photographer, an endeavor in which she has remained engaged since 2000. In light of her fulfilling career, Ms. Dennis has attributed her success to her open-minded attitude, and in the coming years, she hopes to earn a doctoral degree in forensic psychology. Leveraging over 20 years of professional experience, Courtney M. Dennis is a proven expert in the health care industry. Since 2022, she has served as the director of clinical programming and as a managing counselor at Ryse Therapy in Tempe, Arizona. In her leadership role, she aims to provide her clients with personalized mental COURTNEY M. DENNIS DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL PROGRAMMING, MANAGING COUNSELOR Ryse Therapy Phoenix, AZ

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