Mental Health Counselor/Social Work Student Intern Resume Example Heart To Heart Counseling & Wellness Center, PLLC

MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR/SOCIAL WORK STUDENT INTERN

Professional Summary

Compassionate Psychotherapist with a progressive history working with children and adolescents. Excellent ability to build therapeutic relationships and facilitate growth. Experienced facilitating individual and group counseling.

Work History

Heart To Heart Counseling & Wellness Center, PLLC - Mental Health Counselor/Social Work Student InternFayetteville, NC08/2018 - 05/2019

Provided comprehensive case management services for more than 12 clients per week, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families to appropriate resources
Complied with federal, state and local standards relating to child protection, client confidentiality, risk assessment and reporting and documentation
Assessed clinical risk and danger to children and families and determined appropriate level of response and intervention
Established goals and treatment plans through collaborative process with patient utilizing advanced counseling skills, evidenced-based practices and assessments
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Facilitated smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout transitions

American Red Cross - Military Outreach Program PersonnelFort Bragg, NC01/2017 - 07/2017

Performed client screenings and accurately recorded data in case files for more than 30 clients per week
Advocated for client rights and sought solutions to suit clients' best interest
Helped clients to develop new coping mechanisms and techniques for behavior modification
Coordinated support for clients and family members
Provided information for clients to access community resources for assistance
Completed detailed social work chart notes to summarize patient interactions

Fayetteville Technical Community College - Biology InstructorFayetteville, NC08/1999 - 12/2017

Provided instruction to approximately 125 students weekly teaching college transfer Biology courses to undergraduate students
Planned, implemented, monitored and assessed classroom instructional program
Organized laboratory activities for optimum learning, including preparing lectures, discussions and student experiments
Fostered meaningful relationships among students through student field-trip retreats and team-work community service projects
Streamlined processes and implemented operational improvements including redevelopment of curriculum, program assessments and standard operating procedures; reduced turnaround time for assessment results by 25%
Incorporated learner-centered environment resulting in an average retention rate of 85% in life science courses which normally has an average retention rate below 50%
Determined and recommended methods to address improvement opportunities
Identified and resolved process issues to encourage smoother procedures, more efficient workflow and overall program growth

Accomplishments

Received advanced clinical training in treating children with autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities at the Florida Institute of Technology
Implemented engaging activities for at-risk youth with trained therapy cats and dogs, cultivating an atmosphere of compassion, respect, and understanding of animals
Managed a caseload of more than 12 clients at any given time

Affiliations

Member of Association of Play Therapy
Member of North Carolina Association of Play Therapy
Member of National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

Continuing Education

Florida Institute of Technology

150 West University Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901

BEHP5011: Foundations, Concepts and Principles of Behavior Analysis (3 credits)

Skills

Mental health evaluations
Case management proficiency
Clinical interventions
Case documentation
Adept at treatment and discharge planning
Skilled in intake interviewing
Learning disability awareness
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) expert

Trained in indicators of child abuse
Culturally sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) expert
Play Therapy Trained
Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)
Individual and group counseling
LCSW-A

Education

05/2019Widener UniversityChester, PAMaster of Social Work: Social Work

Graduated with 3.98 GPA
Member of Phi Alpha
Elected to Vice-President for Phi Alpha - Nu Alpha Chapter in Alpha Chapter in 2019

06/2010University of PhoenixTempe, AZDoctor of Education: Educational Leadership/ Curriculum And Instruction

Dissertation: Exploration of the Lived Experiences of Undergraduate Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Minority Students. ProQuest LLC. ProQuest LLC.
Majored in Education Leadership
Minored in Curriculum and Instruction
Graduated with 3.90 GPA

1999Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, NCMaster of Science: Biology

1993Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, NCBachelor of Science: Biology

Certifications

Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate
CPR Certified

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Heart To Heart Counseling & Wellness Center, PLLC
American Red Cross
Fayetteville Technical Community College

School Attended

Widener University
University of Phoenix
Fayetteville State University

Job Titles Held:

Mental Health Counselor/Social Work StudentIntern
Military Outreach Program Personnel
Biology Instructor

Degrees

Master of Social Work : Social Work
Doctor of Education : Educational Leadership/ Curriculum And Instruction
Master of Science : Biology
Bachelor of Science : Biology

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