Elizabeth Ruegg has been a licensed clinical social worker since 1988. In addition to her Florida LCSW, she is credentialed as a Clinical Traumatologist; a Certified Compassion Fatigue Specialist; a Certified Addictions Professional; a Board-Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work, and a Board-Certified Clinical Supervisor. Prior to joining the Saint Leo University MSW program, she maintained a full-time clinical mental health practice specializing in psychotherapy with high-risk individuals; clinical supervision services; and clinical consultation.