LPCA, 10/2016 to Current
Intrust Healthcare – Somerset, KY
- Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed.
- Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Displayed sensitivity to the cultural and linguistic needs of the clients and families served.
- Aided parents in arranging medication evaluations and psychological testing.
Counseling Intern, 08/2015 to 06/2016
The Learning Center – Lexington, KY
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Built ongoing relationships/rapport with high school students
- Used microskills, solution-focused therapy, brief, and crisis interventions
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Developed psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning
Counseling Intern, 05/2015 to 08/2015
SAFY – Lexington, KY
- Build ongoing relationships/rapport with three child/adolescent clients.
- Utilized art and play in therapy with children.
- Did home visits with therapists to meet with children and foster parents.
- Assisted with intake assessments with newly placed foster children.
- Collaborated with therapists to create treatment plans.
Front End Team Member, 08/2014 to 07/2015
Whole Foods Market and Cafe – Lexington, KY
Cook/Kitchen Team Member, 06/2013 to 06/2014
Solomon's Porch Cafe and Catering – Wilmore, KY
Barista/Cafe Manager, 07/2011 to 06/2012
Mountain Espresso Coffee House Barista – Grand Forks, ND
Counselor/Assistant Program Director, 06/2006 to 08/2010
Upper Missouri Ministries – Epping, ND
(worked during the summers)
Peer Educator and Night Life Coordinator, 09/2009 to 05/2010
University of North Dakota – Grand Forks, ND
- Responsible for meeting with college students one-on-one to discuss their alcohol use and educate on the responsible use of alcohol
- Use of basic Motivational Interviewing to help students to explore and confront their alcohol use.
- Responsible for coordinating events with student groups and organizations for Night Life, a "weekend alternative" for students on campus.
- Responsible for delegation of work for Marketing and Public Relations for Night Life.
Resident Hall Assistant, 10/2008 to 05/2009
University of North Dakota – Grand Forks, ND
