RESIDENT ADVISOR Domestic Violence Counselor Resume Example BILINGUAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR TRAUMA

RESIDENT ADVISOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNSELOR

Summary

Seasoned mental health practitioner with demonstrated track record of successfully working with diverse client populations in one-on-one and group settings.

Skills

Solution-focused counseling
Exceptional problem solver
Family therapy background
Parenting skills educator

Experience

Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions. Worked closely with parents and teachers to implement consistent behavior therapy techniques at home and school. Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy. Charted and recorded information in client files. Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions. Delivered seamless care and minimized misuse and diversion through close collaboration with peers.

Career Chronology

Intake Coordinator At risk Hospital for youthJan 2006 to Jul 2006
Maryville Academy － Des Plaines, IL

Education and Training

M.A2004National-Louis university, Chicago Illinois3.9

B.A2000National-Louis University － Chicago, Illinois3.9

1988UNIVERSITY OF PANAMA LAW SCHOOL

Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology2006Adler School of Professional Psychology － Chicago IL, Chicago, USAHealth Psychology

Experience

RESIDENT ADVISOR Domestic Violence CounselorBILINGUAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR TRAUMA － ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

Multicultural, fluent Spanish/English Master level Mental Health Clinician with strong leadership skills seeking employment in a Mental Health Organization.
Very ethical multitasked and with excellent abilities in deliver diagnostic, group and individual therapeutic sessions.
Prefer environment outpatient, works very well independently or in cooperation with team members.
Strong clinical mental health crisis management skills and creator of innovates techniques to lead the patient to remain in mental health therapy and accomplish the goal stated in the Treatment plan.
HALF-WAY HOUSE CHICAGO, ILLINOIS CORRECTIONS SALVATION ARMY RESIDENT ADVISOR.
TO EDUCATE, EVALUATE AND MANAGE THE LIFE OF STATE PENITENTIORY FOR CONVICTS WITH A SHORT TIME TO COMPLETE THEIR SENTENCE.
APPROVE ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRING THE WEREABOUTS OF THE CLIENT.
RE-ESTABLISH A FAITH IN THE COMMUNITY IN MANY WAYS; ONE WAS REQUIRE ATTENDANCE TO CHURCH OF THEIR CHOICE.
MAKE SURE THAT THEY WOUDN'T VIOLATE ANY OF THEIR PRE-STABLISH RULES BETWEEN THE INTSTITUTION MANAGEMENT AND THE STATE REGULATIONS.
Bilingual Boy's Town Chicago IL.
Initial Evaluation, assessment, individual Treatment; in issues of Mental illness, drug use and abuse, referral to therapeutic group anger management, and understanding and empower them break the silence and stigma that involves domestic violence among this population.
Bilingual Mental Health center Domestic Violence Family Shelter Glen Ellys Illinois.
Evaluation, assessment to determine in what phase of the Domestic Violence dynamics they were treatment plan and preparation and planning ways and places where to go to be safe/security referral or accompanied them and OP, referral to Domestic Violence Shelters and other benefits that will help them into find support in Victims/Survivors of Domestic Violence, and if needed referral to Psychiatric Evaluation.
Evaluation, Diagnosis, treatment and Therapy of Trauma Clients of Domestic Violence and Sexual abuse.
Individual session and group to counsel psychological and social distress of survivors of sex abuse.
Taught successfully educational work-shops in parenting, Domestic Violence, laws governing sexual abuse and physical abuse, in a Mental health therapeutic environment.

SURVEY MENTAL HEALTH EVALUATOR NATIONAL-LOUIS UNIVERSITY － Chicago, Illinois

Various obligations related to the process of completing assignments to evaluate the impact of mental, health, social and economic has on the student success into graduation.

BILINGUAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR － Highland Park, Illinois

Intake, screening, assessment and treatment of Mental Health.
Individual and family counseling to evaluate Mental Health Status, empower them with different kinds of schools of therapy.
Specific therapies for clients suffering culture shock, most of the population were Spanish Speaker.
PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH CASE MANAGER BILINGUAL Josselyn Center.
Scheduling appointments for the Child Psychiatrist while availability was open in his/her schedule.
Attending staffing, with a comprehensive group of professionals in mental health to discuss clients progress and further services.
Work with Clinical-Director in sending out applications for psychotropic medication for indigents patients.
Continues in Home training in early onset-in Bipolar disorders.
COMMUNITY- MENTAL HEALTH WORKER.
City of Chicago Mental H.C.
Co-facilitating socialization group for patients diagnosis with a Chronic Diagnosis of Mental Illness.
Committee Member and creator of the Theme "Allowing creativity to heal the soul".
Organize center creation of art work to exposition.

OMNI YOUTH CENTER FAMILY PRSERVATION TEAM － BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS

Case Manager in Charge to community outreach as well in office visits to evaluate services in every area, housing, parenting, drug used, educational goals,.
Clients referred by DCFS, the goal were to implement services, such monitoring progress in parental education, allocated funds for residential clients.
Refer them to different agencies for mental health evaluation, psychotropic medications educations/monitoring.
Home visits to evaluate if clients have been compliance with require mandated court order treatment.

Interests

Three planting, both domestically and internationally. *Recycling *Cooking *Walking *Dancing *Piano and music appreciation *Arts and crafts *Meditation *Reading *Painting *Nutrition *Art therapy

Skills

Scheduling appointments, ARMY, art, benefits, C, Case Manager, counseling, creativity, crisis management, Clients, CLIENT, Diagnosis, English, funds, leadership skills, Director, Mental Health, Mental Illness, office, works, progress, Psychiatrist, Speaker, Spanish, fluent Spanish, staffing, Therapy, Trauma, Treatment plan, work-shops

Activities and Honors

Professional Psychology, his focuses in psychopathology. I did the follow up in a longitudinal study in psychotic's disorders such as Schizophrenia.

Additional Information

HONORS AND AWARDS *AMBASADOR AWARD For United Way *Honor Roll Student At Adler School of professional Psychology as well that a National Louis University *Honor award scholarship women studies *Assistant of the Clinical Director at Adler School of
AREAS OF INTEREST *Three planting, both domestically and internationally. *Recycling *Cooking *Walking *Dancing *Piano and music appreciation *Arts and crafts *Meditation *Reading *Painting *Nutrition *Art therapy

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Maryville Academy
BILINGUAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR TRAUMA
SURVEY MENTAL HEALTH EVALUATOR NATIONAL-LOUIS UNIVERSITY
BILINGUAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR
OMNI YOUTH CENTER FAMILY PRSERVATION TEAM

School Attended

National-Louis university, Chicago Illinois
National-Louis University
UNIVERSITY OF PANAMA LAW SCHOOL
Adler School of Professional Psychology

Job Titles Held:

Intake Coordinator At risk Hospital for youth
RESIDENT ADVISOR Domestic Violence Counselor

Degrees

M.A 2004
B.A 2000
1988
Master of Arts , Clinical Psychology 2006

RESIDENT ADVISOR Domestic Violence Counselor Resume Example

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