What's Below Your Tummy Tum?: Empowering kids to have a voice in their own safety! (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780988421813)

Michelle Britto is a Licensed Social Worker, with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology; a Masters Degree in Social Work; a Degree in Occupational Studies (the Body functions); and has a License in Massage Therapy. In her heart, she has always desired to be of service to humanity - especially working with children and adolescents. This has led her to work in areas such as Preventive Services, Foster-Care, utilizing alternative methods in Special Education, and her current position in the NYC Department of Education. She has worked privately with both adults and children, and in healing centers throughout New York City. Her experience in adolescent and pediatric psychiatric facilities is what led her to explore a deeper understanding of the whole child. This allowed her to utilize the concept of how the interconnectedness of mind, body and spirit are beneficial when working with children. Michelle's degree in Occupational Studies (Massage Therapy) came as a result of the many stories of trauma and abuse that she heard as a counselor. Trauma which eventually manifested into physical ailments. Michelle is a mother of 5 children who all came into her life as unique gifts. She is originally from Brooklyln and now resides in Queens. Visit her on the web at: http: //www.inlightenmebooks.com/