Positive Impacts is a recruiting and professional staffing agency that provides staffing services to social service and behavioral health agencies. 

Valerie Atkins, graduated with a B.A. from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, a M.A. in Biblical Counseling from Lael University in St. Louis, MO and a M.Ed. in Educational and General Counseling from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Valerie has over 30 years of professional experience in social service and behavioral health settings at both the private and public level.
After witnessing the impact of staffing challenges on the lives of children and families, Valerie recognized a need to provide recruiting and specialized staffing services to social service and behavioral health agencies. Positive Impact’s recruiting and staffing process is designed to ensure that the most talented, knowledgeable, and skilled candidates are available to become a part of your team.
Valerie’s professional, administrative, and clinical experience, along with her academic background, make her an ideal recruiting consultant for customers and career consultant for candidates for employment.