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Work History
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Agnes Lyden

Agnes Lyden

Fernandina Beach,FL

Summary

30 years of experience working with various non-profit organizations, providing client counseling services, training, developing programs, managing budgets, and building community involvement. Organized fundraising campaigns and networking events to support non-profit development and financial goals. Dedicated advocate supporting education, families, and community needs. Currently serving as a Trustee and Officer on 3 local non-profit boards.   

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor

Bonn International School
08.2013 - 06.2014
  • Provided individual and group counseling to middle and high school students on topics of study skills, stress management, college readiness, and social/emotional support. Developed school safety and intervention services. Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and other school personnel to develop comprehensive plans to meet the needs of students. Presented workshops and inservices to school staff on current issues related to counseling and education

Adjunct Psychology Professor

FSCJ- Nassau
11.2007 - 12.2010
  • Developed and taught online and on-campus courses for undergraduate students.  

Child Protection Investigator Duval & Nassau County

FL Department of Children & Families
07.2005 - 11.2006
  • Duval County- Sexual Abuse Investigative Team

Boston Emergency Services Counselor- BEST Team

North Suffolk Mental Health
07.2002 - 07.2004
  • Provided emergency mobile intervention and evaluation services to children and adults experiencing mental health crises. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure client safety and provide comprehensive care.

Area Coordinator

University of Harford Residential Life
09.1999 - 07.2002
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of assigned geographic areas, including budgeting, scheduling, staffing, and student services. Developed and led department staff training programs, including presenting at regional and national conferences.

Research Coordinator-Adolescent Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Univeristy of Connecticut- Alcohol Research Center
01.1998 - 10.1999
  • Coordinated an adolescent clinical research treatment program, data collection, and analysis. Co-authored publications on dual diagnosis risk-taking behaviors and CBT treatment outcomes. 

Program Coordinator

North American Family Institute (NAFI)
06.1996 - 03.1998
  • Managed daily operations and administration of a comprehensive program for at-risk youth. Supervised the Program Coordinator of the New Haven & Middletown Outreach Teams. 

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology, Minor Organizational Behavior

University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
05-2001



Skills

  • Effective Leadership Skills with Diverse Workgroups
  • Fundraising and Resource Development
  • Project Leadership & Program Development
  • Community Advocate
  • Cross Cultural Communication & Understanding ESL Instructor
  • Social Media Platform Mangement
  • Training Facilitation & Evaluation
  • Crisis Intervention and Evaluation

Timeline

School Counselor - Bonn International School
08.2013 - 06.2014
Adjunct Psychology Professor - FSCJ- Nassau
11.2007 - 12.2010
Child Protection Investigator Duval & Nassau County - FL Department of Children & Families
07.2005 - 11.2006
Boston Emergency Services Counselor- BEST Team - North Suffolk Mental Health
07.2002 - 07.2004
Area Coordinator - University of Harford Residential Life
09.1999 - 07.2002
Research Coordinator-Adolescent Dual Diagnosis Treatment - Univeristy of Connecticut- Alcohol Research Center
01.1998 - 10.1999
Program Coordinator - North American Family Institute (NAFI)
06.1996 - 03.1998
University of Hartford - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology, Minor Organizational Behavior
Agnes Lyden