Joe McQueen

Joe McQueen has spent over 20 years working in education. He has devoted most of his time in alternative settings as a Speciar Education Teacher, Coordinator, and Director of Education in both residential and public education. Joe has worked as a Substance Abuse Specialist and also as a corporate trainer.

Based on Joe's experience, he specializes in behavioral management/ analysis, trauma-informed care, and group norms and dynamics.

Joe provides professional development and support in the following areas:

• Verbal De-escalation with an Emphasis in Brain Development & Trauma (MiddleSchool & High School)
• Therapeutic Boundaries for Staff/ Client Relationships
• Grief, Loss, & Trauma
• Common Childhood Mental Health Disorders with Explanations & Treatment
• Ideas for Teachers & Parents