Leslie Gordon-Martin

Born in Jamaica W.I. Attend school for Deaf all my life. I left school for private school for short period time. I graduated at 18 year old. I went to Jamaica School for Art for jewelry. I do past time clay class for one year. In 1984 I emigranted to U.S.A I went to school to study for SAT. I was accepted Gallaudet College for major Psychology. In 1993 I work at Beacon of Hope for counselor for 5 years. In 1998 I work for National Development and Research for Mental Health Instrument from English to America Sign Language. Outreach to Deaf community to recruit to focus alcoholic to comprehended English to ASL accurate diganose of mental Health and alcoholic. in 2000 I work at New York Society for Deaf for Case Manager for 5 years. Maintained client caseload to providing vocational training, minimal support contact therapist monthly medication independent service as interpreter advocate and liaison between client and outside of agencies.