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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , B.S., M.A.Street Address N. 60th StreetPhiladelphia, PA Street Address
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEOBJECTIVE To utilize my clinical mental health counseling skills at an agency that will afford me to create an atmosphere for clients wholeness in the areas of healing, growth, and self-actualization.SUMMARYI am a motivated mental health counselor focused on the needs of individuals experiencing mental health crisis. My goal as a counselor is to build a positive relationship with clients while creating a safe environment by using strategies such as nonjudgment, congruence, and unconditional positive regard. Building rapport with every client is the key to establishing trust, which in return will create an environment of change, healing, and growth to every person within an Individual or group therapy session.EDUCATIONRosemont College Rosemont, PA Clinical Mental Health CounselingSchool of Graduate Studies Master's DegreeLancaster Bible College Philadelphia, PA Human ServicesBachelor's DegreeThe PJA School Upper Darby, PA Para LegalINTERNSHIP EXPERIENCEWEDGE RECOVERY CENTERS 2020-2021Intern TherapistMental Health Counselor providing individual and group therapy sessions for adults, children, and families with a variety of mental health, co-occurring, and psychosocial concerns. Collaborate with client in developing treatment goals, with regular Treatment Plan Updates. Support and advocate for persons involved in Family Court or Child Protective Services. Help clients recognize areas for growth and support them in this process by combining psychotherapy with psychoeducation, experiential learning and home-works as indicated. Uphold ethical standards of practice including maintain appropriate therapeutic boundaries.WHY NOT PROSPER January 2021- May 2021Intern TherapistEstablish safe, trusting working relationship with clients through a person-centered, collaborative approach with trauma-informed sensitivity. Advocate for clients involved in criminal justice system supporting them during post-incarceration transition, assisting in the exploration of available resources and supports at re-entry. Provide case management services, communicating with outside agencies, Probation/Parole, medical staff, to connect supports, attain collateral, identify potential barriers, or needs.OPPORTUNITY INC. 2015-2016Human Service InternEngaged in outreach via tele-health counseling with individuals experiencing mental health crisis. Document sessions using DAP format, while assuring all documentation maintains compliance with HIPPA, state, and agency guidelines. Participated in community building events related to education, legal assistance, and housing. Assisted with resume writing and job search.WORK EXPERIENCEI have several years of experience working in direct contact with individuals of all ages, backgrounds within the social environment. My legal background has allowed me to assist attorneys with setting up meetings, assist them with preparing legal documents, file and scan through share points while safely adhering to HIPPA regulations. Working in the childcare agency afforded me to teach pre-school and school age children the importance of being a productive citizen, relationship building, self-esteem, practicing social skills, while assuring their safety as I escorted them to and from school and other unsafe environments.Company/PositionsMirmont Treatment Center Media, PA. PresentClinical AideNortheast Treatment Centers. Philadelphia., PA PresentOutpatient TherapistCity Of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA 2007-2022Legal AssistantBright Side Academy Philadelphia, PA 1999- 2007Assistant Group SupervisorWyndmoor Montessori School Wyndmoor, PA 1998-1999Assistant Teacher |