Alison Morogiello
Oakton,VA
Summary
Accomplished Licensed Professional Counselor with a proven track record at her private practice, Morogiello Counseling & Wellness, PLLC, enhancing client well-being through evidence-based psychotherapy and individualized treatment plans. Skilled in Couples/Family Therapy, EMDR, and other effective therapies, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal skills and a commitment to continuous professional development. Cultivates positive outcomes by fostering safe, supportive environments for diverse client populations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Therapist & Clinical Supervisor
Morogiello Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
10.2022 - Current
- Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision as a solo private practice owner.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines for professional practice.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a supportive and safe environment for self-exploration and growth.
- Enhanced client well-being by utilizing evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans.
- Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
- Advanced professional development by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences related to mental health counseling practices.
- Established a network of professionals within the field for collaboration purposes enhancing overall service quality provided to clients.
- Provided board-certified clinical supervision to counseling Residents in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Managed business operations, including budgeting, tax payments, contracts, administration, marketing, and billing.
Clinical Director
Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Mentored staff members through professional development opportunities, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
- Cultivated a positive organizational culture that supported employee engagement, teamwork, open communication, ethical behavior, accountability.
- Interacted effectively with clinical staff and patients by using active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Facilitate hiring of qualified psychotherapy personnel by interview applicants and making recommendations for employment.
- Coached and trained newly hired employees so that each understood job responsibilities and requirements of positions.
- Participated in community outreach programs to promote awareness about mental health disorders and available treatments.
- Improved overall clinic functioning by creating standardized processes and procedures for daily operations.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a supportive environment for self-exploration and growth; delivered counseling services to families and couples, addressing root causes of relationship difficulties.
- Enhanced client well-being through evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans; advanced professional skills by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences related to mental health counseling practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring comprehensive care for clients.
- Delivered psychoeducation presentations to community groups on topics such as stress management, coping skills, and mental health awareness.
Community Coordinator
Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Gathered information and created materials on such topics as mental health and wellness for dispersal within local community.
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing and executing various events and initiatives.
- Managed social media platforms for increased community awareness and participation.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop comprehensive marketing materials for promoting events and programs.
Resident in Counseling
Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
05.2018 - 08.2022
- Participated in supervision and training sessions to continually enhance knowledge and skills in pursuit of clinical licensure, under Dr. Keosha Branch.
- Enhanced client well-being through evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans; advanced professional skills by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a supportive environment for self-exploration and growth; delivered counseling services to families and couples, addressing familial issues.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation, adhering to ethical standards; collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care.
Counseling Intern
New Horizons Family Counseling Center
05.2017 - 05.2018
- Participated actively in faculty-led supervision sessions to continuously enhance professional knowledge and counseling skills.
- Assisted families, couples, and individuals in modifying and improving personal and relational functioning by utilizing empirically based interventions.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering trust and open communication in therapy sessions.
- Conducted client consultations and collaborated with other agency professionals to discuss courses of treatment.
- Maintained up-to-date clinical documentation via electronic recordkeeping systems.
Practicum Intern
Lassiter & Associates Psychological Services
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Provided therapy for clients of all ages, utilizing CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Play-Therapy, and Group Therapy under supervisor, Dr. Anneli Barrios.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines for professional practice.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a supportive and safe environment for self-exploration and growth.
- Enhanced client well-being by utilizing evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans.
Research Assistant
William & Mary
09.2015 - 12.2015
- Coded client response to Structural Family Therapy in recorded sessions to assess effectiveness of the therapy modality.
- Assisted graduate student researchers by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
- Collaborated with other student researchers to obtain comprehensive data for further analysis.
Education
Master of Education - Marriage And Family Therapy
William And Mary School of Education
Williamsburg, VA05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
College of William And Mary
Williamsburg, VA05.2016
Skills
- Areas of specialty: Relationships, Trauma, OCD/Anxiety
- Trained IFS-informed EMDR therapist
- Trained ERP therapist for treating OCD
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
- Mindfulness-Based CBT
- Structural Family Therapy
- EFT Couples Therapy, Gottman Method Informed
- LGBTQIA affirming and culturally humble
Certification
- LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor, Virginia - License No. 0701009851 - Active June 2020
- Virginia Board Approved Clinical Supervisor
- NCC - National Certified Counselor
- Training, Integrating Internal Family Systems into your EMDR Practice: A Practical Approach, EMDR & Beyond - March 2024
- EMDRIA-Approved Basic Training in EMDR Therapy, EMDR Education and Training Center - November 2022
- Training, 4-Day Intensive Workshop, Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy for OCD, Cognitive Behavior Institute - March 2022
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Korean
Elementary
Timeline
Licensed Therapist & Clinical Supervisor
Morogiello Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
10.2022 - Current
Clinical Director
Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
09.2020 - 09.2022
Licensed Professional Counselor
Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
08.2020 - 10.2022
Community Coordinator
Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
03.2020 - 08.2020
Resident in Counseling
Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
05.2018 - 08.2022
Counseling Intern
New Horizons Family Counseling Center
05.2017 - 05.2018
Practicum Intern
Lassiter & Associates Psychological Services
01.2017 - 05.2017
Research Assistant
William & Mary
09.2015 - 12.2015
Master of Education - Marriage And Family Therapy
William And Mary School of Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
College of William And Mary
- LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor, Virginia - License No. 0701009851 - Active June 2020
- Virginia Board Approved Clinical Supervisor
- NCC - National Certified Counselor
- Training, Integrating Internal Family Systems into your EMDR Practice: A Practical Approach, EMDR & Beyond - March 2024
- EMDRIA-Approved Basic Training in EMDR Therapy, EMDR Education and Training Center - November 2022
- Training, 4-Day Intensive Workshop, Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy for OCD, Cognitive Behavior Institute - March 2022
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