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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
2022.10 - 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
2020.09 - 2022.09
  • 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
2020.08 - 2022.10
  • 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
2020.03 - 2020.08
  • 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
2018.05 - 2022.08
  • 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
2017.05 - 2018.05
  • 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
2017.01 - 2017.05
  • 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
2015.09 - 2015.12
  • 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, VA
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

College of William And Mary
Williamsburg, VA
05.2016

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
2022.10 - Current

Clinical Director

Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
2020.09 - 2022.09

Licensed Professional Counselor

Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
2020.08 - 2022.10

Community Coordinator

Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
2020.03 - 2020.08

Resident in Counseling

Healthy Minds Therapy, PLLC
2018.05 - 2022.08

Counseling Intern

New Horizons Family Counseling Center
2017.05 - 2018.05

Practicum Intern

Lassiter & Associates Psychological Services
2017.01 - 2017.05

Research Assistant

William & Mary
2015.09 - 2015.12

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
Alison Morogiello