Martie Law, CBRT

Stericlean Nebraska

Martie Law is the owner of Steri-Clean Nebraska, a franchise specializing in hoarding cleanup, biohazard removal, and crime scene restoration, operating for over 23 years. Based in Waterloo, Nebraska, she and her team handle traumatic scene cleanups, including hoarding remediation, adhering to OSHA regulations.

Title of Presentation/Workshop
 

Lessons in Hoarding

 
Presentation/Workshop Summary
Hoarding disorder is a complex mental health condition rooted in deep emotional, traumatic, or biological causes, not merely laziness or clutter. Effective, compassionate intervention requires specialized, long-term support (CBT, Motivational Interviewing), patience, and focusing on safety over immediate, forced cleanup.  This presentation will dive deep into lessons learned and overcoming obsticles.