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OUTPATIENT THERAPIST/ADOPTION THERAPIST
Professional Summary
Certified school counselor with experience in individual and group counseling, classroom guidance, and
program development. Excellent communication, consultation, and collaboration skills utilized with all
stakeholders. Implements goal-oriented, research and evidence-based practices to ensure the success of
every student in the areas of personal/social, career, and academic development.
Accomplishments
- Alpha Epsilon Lambda, Upsilon Chapter Dec.
- 2013.
- Action Research Presenter, New Jersey School Counselors Association April 2014.
- Outstanding School Counseling Intern Award May 2014.
- Dr.
- Gerry Ognibene Service Award May 2014.
Professional Experience
10/2014 - Current
Onward Behavioral Health － Fletcher , NCOutpatient Therapist/Adoption Therapist
- Facilitates weekly individual and family therapy to children ages 4-22 across the FOCUS Children's Outpatient and PACS Pre-and Post -Adoption/KLG programs.
- Utilizes play therapy, art therapy, psychoeducation, bibliotherapy, discussions and role-plays to engage consumers presenting with an array of mental health diagnoses.
- Develops, implements, and reviews individualized treatment plans with consumers and families to monitor progress towards treatment plan goals.
- Consults, collaborates and coordinates services with families, DCP&P case workers, School Counselors, School Psychologists, etc.
- to ensure continuity of care and ease of pre- adoptive placements, if applicable.
06/2014 - 08/2014
Child Guidance Resource Centers － City , STATELead Counselor
- Provided social skill interventions within an outdoor camp environment to children ages 6-12 years presenting.
- with social, emotional and behavioral problems.
- Facilitate and develop daily group counseling sessions to assist.
- campers working towards mastering individual treatment goals and the development of positive coping skills.
09/2013 - 05/2014
Galloway Township Middle School － City , STATESchool Counseling Intern
- Developed and implemented a successful, kindness-based, anti-violence program to seventh grade students.
- utilizing consultation, collaboration, and program evaluation skills.
- Provided weekly group counseling to seventh.
- grade students on various topics, participated in individual counseling sessions and classroom guidance lessons,.
- and created a supportive environment within the school.
Education and Training
May 2014
Rowan UniversityCity, StateMaster of Arts: Counseling Educational SettingsCounseling Educational Settings
May 2012
Rowan UniversityCity, StateBachelor of Arts: Psychology, Child Behavior ServicesPsychology, Child Behavior Services
May 2013
Arthur Rann Elementary SchoolCity, State
Professional Affiliations
Alpha Epsilon Lambda -Upsilon Chapter, American School Counseling Association (ASCA),
Cape Atlantic School Counselor Association (CASCA), Chi Sigma Iota International Honor
Society - Zeta Pi Chapter, New Jersey School Counselor Association (NJSCA)
Interests
Provided academic, career, and personal/social counseling to elementary school students though individual, group, and classroom guidance counseling sessions. Actively collaborated with building administrators and teachers to ensure the success of every student. Intern/Academic Counselor Sept. 2011- May 2012 Little Hands Family Services, Turnersville, NJ Provided academic counseling to a caseload of at-risk middle school students through the In School Success Program, a school-based mental health counseling program, utilizing evidence-based practices. Community Outreach Volunteer Academic Coach Academic Success Center, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ Acted as a motivator and model to students registered with the Disability Resource Center through once weekly individual counseling session focusing on organization, time management, and test taking skills. New Jersey School Counselor Association Provided support to NJSCA fall conference coordinators to ensure successful transitions throughout the conference. Student Mentor Acted as a model and mentor to guide Counseling in Educational Settings students at Rowan University through the first year of the program. Student Representative Attended new student orientations, information sessions, and introductory classes to provide information to anticipated or newly admitted students to the Counseling in Educational Settings program at Rowan University. Awards and Honors Vice President, Chi Sigma Iota Zeta Pi Chapter May 2013
Skills
art, consultation, counseling, family therapy, FOCUS, mental health, PACS, presenting, program evaluation, progress, therapy, treatment plan, treatment plans
Additional Information
- Provided academic, career, and personal/social counseling to elementary school students though individual, group, and classroom guidance counseling sessions. Actively collaborated with building administrators and teachers to ensure the success of every student. Intern/Academic Counselor Sept. 2011- May 2012 Little Hands Family Services, Turnersville, NJ Provided academic counseling to a caseload of at-risk middle school students through the In School Success Program, a school-based mental health counseling program, utilizing evidence-based practices. Community Outreach Volunteer Academic Coach Academic Success Center, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ Acted as a motivator and model to students registered with the Disability Resource Center through once weekly individual counseling session focusing on organization, time management, and test taking skills. New Jersey School Counselor Association Provided support to NJSCA fall conference coordinators to ensure successful transitions throughout the conference. Student Mentor Acted as a model and mentor to guide Counseling in Educational Settings students at Rowan University through the first year of the program. Student Representative Attended new student orientations, information sessions, and introductory classes to provide information to anticipated or newly admitted students to the Counseling in Educational Settings program at Rowan University. Awards and Honors Vice President, Chi Sigma Iota Zeta Pi Chapter May 2013
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School Attended
- Rowan University
- Arthur Rann Elementary School
Job Titles Held:
- Outpatient Therapist/Adoption Therapist
- Lead Counselor
- School Counseling Intern
Degrees
- Master of Arts : Counseling Educational Settings
Bachelor of Arts : Psychology, Child Behavior Services
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