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Jodi S.W. Whitcomb, MSW

Jodi S.W. Whitcomb, M.S., is Executive Director of Organizational Development, TeenCentral Director and the Oasis Response Team Agency Coordinator for KidsPeace. She has more than 25 years of experience working in children’s mental and behavioral health. In her role with the KidsPeace Oasis Response Team, she has responded to more than 120 traumatic events, offering help to KidsPeace associates and individuals in the surrounding community. She has also provided training in crisis response and spoken on the topic and many others regionally, nationally and online. Jodi holds a Masters of Counseling Psychology and has completed comprehensive exams in a general psychology doctoral program.

Issue #52

Facing the New Workforce in the Post-Pandemic World

If there’s one thing we’ve learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s that we’re not going to see “back to normal”…

Jodi S.W. Whitcomb, MSWNovember 28, 2023

Issue 50

Self-Care is Community Care

Self-Care is Community Care: How Learning to Care for Ourselves will Help Care for Us All According to the World…

Jodi S.W. Whitcomb, MSWNovember 22, 2022

Issue 45

Mental Health Treatment and Christianity | Ending the Silence

For those of us who have a Christian world view, we may experience some level of stigma related to seeking…

Jodi S.W. Whitcomb, MSWJuly 28, 2020

Issue 44

OASIS SPACE | In the Eye of the Storm

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and a 2014 Gallup poll, the average American works more than 40 hours…

Jodi S.W. Whitcomb, MSWNovember 27, 2019

Issue 38

Tackling the Technology Question for Children and Teens

During the development of the DSM 5 the idea of addiction to internet gaming and/or the internet in general was…

Jodi S.W. Whitcomb, MSWApril 5, 2019

Issue 40

The Legacy of Life Space Crisis Intervention

Born in the 1950’s with the work of Redl and Wineman with delinquent youth, Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) survived…

Jodi S.W. Whitcomb, MSWApril 3, 2019