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Cell PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLESummaryI have a master's degree in counseling from Troy State University, and I am also a Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years of post-licensure mental health counseling experience. In addition, I have five years of in-home family counseling, working with adolescents, children, and their families; three years of clinical experience working with adults and couples; over thirty years of non-clinical experience that includes providing counseling and guidance for military personnel; I have thirteen years of experience providing counseling and case management for clients making the transition from Welfare-To-Work, and assisting dislocated workers in re-entering the workforce. In addition, I serve as a volunteer counselor and spiritual advisor for youth in a juvenile detention center and individuals living in homeless shelters.ExperienceColorado Department of Correction, January 13, 2013, to PresentSocial Work/Counselor III: Provide Mental Health Services to a special population of mentally ill offenders. This included an assessment of mental health needs, individual and group therapy, monitoring of offenders with mental illness, working with other staff regarding the mental health needs of inmates, assisting in the management of inmates with mental illness or mental problems, or other special needs populations as identified, provide training regarding needs and issues, as well as provide direct care in case of psychiatric crises or emergencies.Magellan Health Services, October 2012  November 2012Children and youth Counselor: Exercised discretion and independent judgment while providing appropriate information, coaching, training, and education concerning military-connected children to service members and or child-development centers. Provided face-to-face non-clinical problem-solving counseling to families and made appropriate referrals and warm transfers to military and community resources according to the needs of military-connected children, families, and service members.Lutheran Social Services, 2007  2012In-Home Base Family Therapist: Worked with adolescents at risk of out-of-home placement in the court system. I developed a PowerPoint presentation to explain cognitive behavioral therapy to adolescents. I used a Modified Thought Log to make it easy for adolescents to use. Using the System Approach to counseling, I interviewed all critical individuals connected to the youth to determine if their influence was negative or positive. I used Moral Recognition Therapy (MRT) to address anger.The outcome was an 80% reduction in recidivism rate; 87% of my clients remained in school and improved at least one grade level in three core subjects: 30% committed juvenile status offenses, and 5% committed criminal offenses.Out-Patient Therapist: Provided outpatient counseling for children, adolescents, adults, and couplesdeveloped psychotherapy treatment protocol for Post-Traumatic Stress, Depression, anxieties, and phobia. Using a structured approach to helping couples manage conflicts, 80% of my clients reported a decline in the arguments.City of Columbus, Training Division, June 1994  September 2007Case Manager: Assessment tests were used to help identify the client's grade level, aptitude, and career interest. Clients were also assessed to determine their needs, strengths, and goals. If the client was determined to be job-ready, they entered a job search; if not, a path to employment was selected. I would then help clients develop a detailed plan and identify the resources needed to overcome barriers to employment. Help clients prepare a resume, complete employment or school application, and prepare for the job interview. In addition, I help clients identify community resources to resolve personal concerns: childcare, legal issues, personal safety issues, and immediate financial issues.Maintained detailed records throughout the process and six months after clients became employed.Outcome: 80% of my clients who entered an on-the-job training program completed and became employed; 90% were still employed after six months. 85% of my clients who entered school completed their program, 95% became employed in their career field, and 98% were still employed after six months.United States Army, September 1968  October 1991First sergeant (Manager): Responsible for executing established policies and standards about the training, mentoring, disciplining, health, welfare, and physical fitness of all Soldiers. Assists and advises the Commander and staff on all matters pertaining to enlisted Soldiers and their families. Responsible for 250 soldiers and two million dollars in equipment and weapons. Ensure that the building and ground are maintained. Maintain a duty roster, monitor all training, and enforce safety regulations.Education: Troy State University, master's degree in counseling psychology, 1999-2001.Licensed Professional Counselor LPC 0011566 Colorado