Licensed Professional Counselor Resume Example
Licensed mental health practitioner with demonstrated track record of successfully working with CORE and diverse client populations in one-on-one and group settings.
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- Awarded Woman of the Year, YWCA, Macon, GA for service with Battered Woman, 94
- President of the Central Georgia's Council on Family Violence , Macon, GA, 95-96
- Home schooled children for 7 years, while attending graduate school and maintaining a GPA of 4.0
May 2013 to CurrentLeidos Holdings Inc. － Evergreen , CO
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and determine level of care for both inpatient and outpatient facilities. Serve as lead clinician for patients with bipolar, depression, anxiety and personality disorders. Quickly respond to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arise. Efficiently gather information to inform development of treatment plans. Document all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes. Collaborate closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services. Interact with clinical staff and external resources such as school or community personnel. Teach clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills during group therapy. Monitor patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications' effectiveness and side effects. Consult with psychiatrist about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications. Guide clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans. Create and review master treatment and discharge plans for each client.
October 2012 to May 2013Geo Group Inc. － Indianapolis , IN
Provided CORE services to individuals, families, children,and teens on caseload. Completed treatment plans and CAFAS. Conducted assessments as needed. Referred for services and made connections for families to community resources.
August 2009 to May 2013City Of Medford － Medford , OR
Provided individual counseling to adolescents, women, men, families and couples. Led groups such as foster parent training, teen anger groups, and GRACE group (accepting a family member's mental health diagnosis). Completed training for TF-CBT (trauma focused -cognitive behavior therapy for trauma victims). Conducted assessments as needed. Focused on issues, such as depression, battered women, trauma, and anxiety, using DBT skills and CBT therapies.
October 2012 to April 2013Lead Academy Middle School － Nashville , TN
Provided individual counseling to teens that had been sent to Boot camp by the Juvenile court system or had been placed by their parent. Conducted initial assessment on each teen entering system. Provided feedback to parents if needed concerning the mental health status of their child. Assisted when emergencies arose during crisis, i.e. fights or threats of suicide.
January 2009 to October 2009State Of Delaware － Felton , DE
Provided group counseling, individual counseling, and array of other client based services using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), CBT, and other forms of therapy to clients with Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Depression, Dual Diagnosis and other major mental disorders.
December 1996 to May 2009Normandale Community College － Bloomington , MN
Stayed home with children and eventually home schooled children
January 2002 to January 2008Master's Academy Of Fine Arts － City , STATE
Taught music skills and music history to primary and elementary home school students 2002-2004. Assisted Art Teachers in classroom 2004-2008. Substitute Teacher 2004-2008.
January 1994 to December 1996Department Of Family And Children Services -Child Abuse Unit － City , STATE
Investigated allegations of child abuse, neglect, abandonment and exploitation. Determined and documented the need for protective services intervention. Conducted interviews with child and family and developed case plans for each family and passed case to field unit for follow-up supervision. Prepared court case and appeared in court as needed.
January 1991 to January 1996B. Sanders Walker Center Shelter For Battered Women － City , STATEConducted individual counseling and groups for women in community.1991-96. Answered crisis hot line and provided case management, counseling, client skills training, job placement, housing, and education. 1991-92. Served on Central Georgia's Council on Family Violence, President, 1995-96.
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice/Public Administration, Georgia College and University, Milledgeville, GA May, 1993 GPA 3.64
Case Management, Social Services, Family Therapy, Individual, Couples, Children, Adolescents, Group, Addiction, Men, Women, Trauma, Parenting, Christian, TF-CBT, DBT, CBT
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Argosy University
- Georgia College and University
Job Titles Held:
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- Therapist
- LAPC
- Camp Counselor
- Skyland Trail Internship
- Stay at home Mom/Teacher
- Music Teacher
- Social Services Specialist II
- Counselor
Degrees
- Masters of Arts : Community Counseling , 2009
Bachelor of Science : Criminal Justice/Public Administration , 1993
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