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CHILD AND FAMILY THERAPIST
Experience
Child and Family Therapist 11/2015 to Current
 Centerstone Kentucky – Louisville, KY
  • As a Child & Family Home Based and School Therapist, utilize therapeutic interventions and techniques to work toward treatment goals.
  • Provided crisis intervention, individual counseling, and family counseling.
  • Maintained and completed service documentation such as psychosocial assessments, case notes, case reviews.
  • Conducted Treatment team meetings to review cases to address treatment goals.
  • Collaborated with external agents including school officials, family members, and other health agencies regarding organizational programs to service client needs and conditions.
  • Assisted Teachers, Parents and other professionals in deescalating behavioral crisis.
  • Transferred clients to appropriate resources for preventative care.
Substitute Teacher 12/2014 to 10/2015
 Franklin County Public Schools – Frankfort, KY
  • Follow teacher's lesson plan that ensures consistency and optimal learning.
  • Maintain a well managed classroom and learning environment.
  • Assign homework and classwork as necessary, according to lesson plan.
  • Supervise Students out of class such as in hallways and cafeteria.
  • Implemented outlined grading and assessment techniques to document growth, development and knowledge advancements during teacher absence.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Children's Coordinator 07/2014 to 04/2015
 Step By Step – Lexington, KY
  • As Children's Coordinator, prepare volunteers to work with at risk children using therapeutic interventions based on Faith-Based Principles.
  • Plan and prepare curriculum for each age group.
  • Recruit volunteers for program assistance.
  • Educate Parents on Trauma and referred for appropriate treatment.
  • Teach and train volunteers on positive reinforcement and crisis intervention.
  • Collaborate with community leaders to provide resources to serve children.
Work History
Child and Family Therapist 11/2015 to Current
 Centerstone Kentucky - Louisville, KY
  • As a Child & Family Home Based and School Therapist, utilize therapeutic interventions and techniques to work toward treatment goals.
  • Provided crisis intervention, individual counseling, and family counseling.
  • Maintained and completed service documentation such as psychosocial assessments, case notes, case reviews.
  • Conducted Treatment team meetings to review cases to address treatment goals.
  • Collaborated with external agents including school officials, family members, and other health agencies regarding organizational programs to service client needs and conditions.
  • Assisted Teachers, Parents and other professionals in deescalating behavioral crisis.
  • Transferred clients to appropriate resources for preventative care.
Children's Coordinator 08/2014 to 05/2015
 Lexington, KY
  • As Children's Coordinator, prepare volunteers to work with at risk children using therapeutic interventions based on Faith-Based Principles.
  • Plan and prepare curriculum for each age group.
  • Recruit volunteers for program assistance.
  • Educate Parents on Trauma and referred for appropriate treatment.
  • Teach and train volunteers on positive reinforcement and crisis intervention.
  • Collaborate with community leaders to provide resources to serve children.
Substitute Teacher 01/2015 to 11/2015
 Franklin County Public Schools - Frankfort, KY
  • Follow teacher's lesson plan that ensures consistency and optimal learning.
  • Maintain a well managed classroom and learning environment.
  • Assign homework and classwork as necessary, according to lesson plan.
  • Supervise Students out of class such as in hallways and cafeteria.
Education
Master's: Rehabilitation Counseling Fall-2014 University of Kentucky (UK) - Lexington, KY
Bachelor of Arts: Liberal Studies, Education Spring 2012 Kentucky State University (KSU) - Frankfort, KY
Summary

Committed Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA) well-educated in trauma and crisis prevention. Offering over 3+ years of comprehensive experience in conducting therapy with children, adolescents, individuals, and families in home and school settings. Proficient in maintaining timely and accurate records, including case notes, progress reports, treatment plans, and termination summaries.

Volunteer/Internships
  • Men's Hope Center- Group Counseling
  • United States Military Extension Internship- Youth Coordinator
  • Bi-Weekly Volunteer at Mary Hurst- Teaching Life Skills
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters- Mentor
Highlights
  • Strong rapport building skills with adolescents
  • Leadership and Communication skills
  • Skilled in Intake Assessments and Individual Counseling
  • Child and Family Therapy
  • Advocacy
  • Group Counseling
  • Communication skills
  • Crisis intervention
  • Documentation
  • Therapeutic interventions
  • Trauma
  • Coping skills
  • Treatment plan development
  • Solution-focused techniques
  • Trained in indicators of child abuse
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) expert
Skills
  • Communication skills, Counseling, crisis intervention, client, clients, documentation, Family Therapy, Leadership, lesson plan, notes, meetings, organizational, rapport, teacher, therapeutic interventions, Trauma
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    Resume Overview

    Companies Worked For:

    • Centerstone Kentucky
    • Franklin County Public Schools
    • Step By Step

    School Attended

    • University of Kentucky (UK)
    • Kentucky State University (KSU)

    Job Titles Held:

    • Child and Family Therapist
    • Substitute Teacher
    • Children's Coordinator

    Degrees

    • Master's : Rehabilitation Counseling Fall-2014
      Bachelor of Arts : Liberal Studies, Education Spring 2012

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