Cdp Leah Pyhala Cmdcp

Leah Pyhala, CDP, CMDCP has over 17 years of work experience in the senior care industry. Leah has held various roles at different companies, with a focus on memory care and activities programming. Leah has worked as a Memory Care Director, overseeing the care and advocacy for residents with dementia. Leah has also served as a Care Manager and Staffing Coordinator, ensuring the right match between clients and care staff. Leah has experience in developing and implementing activities programs, reviewing standards of practice, and providing training to activities directors. Leah is a dedicated professional with a strong commitment to upholding the dignity and respect of senior residents.

Leah Pyhala, CDP, CMDCP, obtained their Bachelor's degree in Gerontology from North Greenville University in the period between 1999 and 2003. Leah then pursued further education, but no specific degree or field of study is provided for their time at the University of South Carolina, which began at some point and is ongoing as of 2021. Additionally, Leah obtained certifications as a Certified Dementia Specialist from the University of South Carolina in February 2021 and as a Certified Dementia Practitioner from the National Council for Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP) at an unspecified time. Furthermore, they hold the certification of Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional from the International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (ICCDP), with no specified date of completion.