Michelle Blessing

Michelle Blessing is a freelance writer who specializes in parenting and mental health topics. She has nearly 20 years' experience in the field through her work as a parent educator, therapeutic support staff and clinical therapist.

Expertise

Clinical Therapist,Parenting Educator

Occupation

Taught parenting education classes to both adults and teen moms

Education

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania: Bachelor's degree in Sociology
Kaplan University: Master of Science degree in Psychology with a specialization in Applied Behavior Analysis

Affiliations and Memberships

Autism Speaks U

Education Credentials

Michelle holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. She also holds a Master of Science degree in Psychology with a specialization in Applied Behavior Analysis from Kaplan University. She has also been a member of Autism Speaks U.

Family Topics Experience

Michelle has worked with babies and children for nearly two decades. She has worked in schools, in the community, and in homes assisting parents and children with a variety of issues. She has taught parenting education classes to both adults and teen moms, with topics ranging from child development to budgeting and anger management. As a parent, Michelle is familiar with the day-to-day parenting dilemmas faced by many. She writes from both a personal and professional perspective on family and child issues.