She has received awards for establishing an intermediate care facility in Iowa, and for her work in New York involving those with mental health issues.
STORMVILLE, NY, September 01, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Barbara McNamara Ismail has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Driven to enter the field of medicine, Dr. Ismail earned a bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Potsdam and her Masters from the University of Northern Iowa. Following this accomplishment, she went on to receive a doctorate from the University of Minnesota. Upon graduating, she served with the education department of the University of Iowa for nearly a decade and a half. Over the years, Dr. Ismail also gained valuable expertise in healthcare and education as the operator of an intermediate care facility, as well as a teacher at an independent school district and with Dutchess Community College.
Supported by her international expertise, Dr. Ismail presently excels as a senior counselor with Gateway Hudson Valley, a nonprofit organization that supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who struggle with mental health issues and substance abuse disorder by providing them with residential and therapeutic services, training programs and opportunities for employment.
In accounting for her success, Dr. Ismail credits her ability to listen to others, and not judge them for their mistakes. For this, as well as her other accomplishments, she has received awards for establishing an intermediate care facility in Iowa, and for her work in New York involving those with mental health issues. Within the next five years, she intends to help those in need navigate the complicated system of social security. Additionally, Dr. Ismail aims to help those with developmental disabilities gain access to necessary resources, continue working with animals and eventually consult on behalf of other organizations and people.
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