Results-driven Mental Health Counselor who challenges clients to work toward healing and self-sufficiency while emphasizing their personal strengths and milestones.
Skills
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC)
Culturally-sensitive
Suicide prevention training
Experience with depression, anxiety, and PTSD
Crisis Intervention & Mediation
MBTI & Strong Interest Inventory
DBT & Social Skills Training
Superior oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Reliable
Organized
Work History
Counseling Intern, 2017 to Current Epworth Children And Family Services – University City, MO,
Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions.
Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed.
Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families to appropriate resources.
Ran individual therapy and family therapy sessions for children ages 5 to 18.
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Counseling Intern, 07/2016 to 11/2016 Biltmore Health Services – City, STATE,
Provided Mental Health services to a wide array of clients.
Implemented Treatment Plans for clients.
Conducted therapy sessions with clients dealing with substance abuse addictions.
Conducted group therapy sessions when applicable.
Observed and trained with staff therapist in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT).
Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions.
Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.
Counseling Intern (Practicum), 04/2016 to 07/2016 The Family Tree – City, STATE,
Led 2 group therapy sessions each week.
Collected and analyzed data on individual clients using records, tests, interviews and professional sources.
Conducted 5 one-on-one counseling sessions per week.
Counseled students with mental health disorders such as ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Counseled clients to help them understand and overcome personal, social and behavioral problems.
Program Assistant, 08/2016 to Current LSU AgCenter – City, STATE,
4‑H is delivered by Cooperative Extension—a community of more than 100 public universities across the nation that provides experiences where young people learn by doing. Kids complete hands-on projects in areas like health, science, agriculture and citizenship, in a positive environment where they receive guidance from adult mentors and are encouraged to take on proactive leadership roles. Kids experience 4‑H in every county and parish in the country—through in-school and after-school programs, school and community clubs and 4‑H camps.
Job duties:
Helped the 4-H agents prepare for upcoming events and activities.
Conducted parish-wide 4-H activities.
Conducted club meetings within the school system, junior leadership events, project club meetings, clinics, contest days, achievement day activities and livestock events.
Managed social media profiles, including Facebook and Instagram.
Teacher, Coach, & Director of Campus Ministry, 04/2014 to 05/2016 Vermilion Catholic High School – City, STATE, Taught Fine Arts Survey, Theology II, and Campus Ministry to over 120 students. Directed the Campus Ministry program, consisting of 50 high school students. As Campus Minister, developed interpersonal relationships with many teens, providing them with not only spiritual guidance, but personal support. Conducted retreats, hosted guest speakers on various teen-specific topics, led round-table discussions on teen issues, and provided opportunity for group discussion and connection. Additionally, coached girls’ basketball, focusing not only the skills and discipline of the game, but also on team building and character development.
Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministries, 04/2012 to 04/2014 Cathedral Of St. John The Evangelist – City, STATE, Established and implemented middle school, high school, and young adult ministry programs. Responsible for program development, including: organization religious education program, formation of bible studies and girls’ groups for 7-12th graders, and sacramental preparation for high school juniors. Organized the recruitment, training, and evaluation of Core Team and volunteers. Mentored young people individually by meeting with them to listen and provide counsel. Created marketing strategy to reach young people on social media outlets. Worked closely with Religion and Campus ministry departments at local schools to facilitate student involvement on the school and parish level.
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Mass Communication, Expected in 2011 University of Louisiana - Lafayette, LA GPA:
Master of Arts: Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Expected in 2017 University of the Cumberlands - Williamsburg, KY GPA:
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