Abby Wolford
Lafayette,LA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Counseling Intern
Healing House
Lafayette, Louisiana
01.2022 - Current
- Assist group directors in leading grief support groups for children
- Utilize play therapy skills to increase clients awareness and help them to process their grief
- Engage in group supervision in order to receive feedback and conceptualize client cases
Counseling Intern
Clinic For Counseling And Personal Development
Lafayette, Louisiana
08.2021 - Current
- Assist adults and children in group and individual sessions within areas such as depression, substance abuse, anxiety, and anger
- Meet with supervisor twice weekly for triadic and group supervision
- Utilize Play, ACT, CBT, and Existential techniques during sessions
Graduate Student Organization (GSO) Representative
University Of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, Louisiana
07.2021 - Current
- Represent and advocate for Counselor Education program within graduate school
- Attend meetings and vote on important funding requests
- Keep students in counseling department up to date on GSO matters, as well as University matters that pertain to or involve graduate students
Substance Abuse Technician
Victory Addiction Recovery Center
Lafayette, Lousiana
10.2020 - Current
- Guide clients toward a path of recovery through experience, strength and hope
- Assist nursing staff in such duties as taking vitals, administering drug screens, and charting
- Complete "rounds" to ensure safety and wellbeing of clients
- Console clients when agitated, upset, or anxious
Front Desk Receptionist
Drybar
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
08.2017 - 06.2020
- Exercised dynamic service skills to build relationships with patrons, improving client retention rate
- Promptly operated Booker software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs, guaranteeing clients an efficient and friendly experience
- Was responsible for clocking stylists in and out, opening and closing the shop, and ensuring an accurate deposit is made every night
- Resolved customer issues quickly and notified management immediately when problems escalated
Education
Master of Science - Counselor Education
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA05.2020
Timeline
Counseling Intern
Healing House
01.2022 - Current
Counseling Intern
Clinic For Counseling And Personal Development
08.2021 - Current
Graduate Student Organization (GSO) Representative
University Of Louisiana At Lafayette
07.2021 - Current
Substance Abuse Technician
Victory Addiction Recovery Center
10.2020 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
Drybar
08.2017 - 06.2020
Master of Science - Counselor Education
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Louisiana State University
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