ALIZAY NAQVI
Houston,USA
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor with background in individual and group therapy settings. Strengths include crisis management, cognitive behavioral therapy, and development of treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs. Demonstrated track record in providing psychoeducation to clients and families, fostering effective communication, and contributing positively to multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A)
Harmony School of Exploration
Houston, TX
12.2022 - 07.2024
- Delivered individualized counseling sessions with a focus on creating tailored, client-centered treatment plans
- Utilized a variety of therapeutic techniques, including CBT, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, and Play Therapy to address issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD
- Facilitated group sessions on topics such as social awareness, bullying prevention, and emotional regulation
- Maintained comprehensive documentation including client files, progress notes, and treatment plans in compliance with ethical and legal standards
- Conducted thorough intake interviews, mental status evaluations, and biopsychosocial assessments
- Engaged with families and guardians to support client progress and address concerns
Internship Counselor
Fort Bend Women’s Center
Richmond, TX
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Provided trauma-informed therapeutic support to clients affected by domestic violence and sexual assault, addressing PTSD, anxiety, and depression
- Conducted group therapy sessions using CBT principles to empower clients and enhance self-help skills
- Completed extensive training in OAG and mental health first aid, enhancing crisis intervention capabilities
Internship Counselor
Speech Facilitation and Rehabilitation Clinic
Islamabad, Pakistan
12.2019 - 01.2020
- Conducted therapeutic sessions with children with multiple disabilities, focusing on language development and personalized learning strategies
- Provided individual attention to support educational and developmental goals for each child
Front Desk Receptionist & Front Office Manager
Renove Medical Spa
Kingwood, TX
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient client interactions and high levels of customer satisfaction
- Supported medical procedures and maintained organized client records, contributing to overall clinic efficiency
- Implemented social media marketing strategies, boosting client engagement and sales
Education
M.S. - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX08.2022
B.S. - Psychology (Minor in Sociology)
University of Houston
Houston, TX12.2019
Pre-Medical Studies -
Rawal Institute of Health Sciences
Islamabad, Pakistan05.2016
Skills
- Clinical Experience
- Crisis Intervention Techniques
- Suicide precautions expertise
- Client Records Management
- Intervention Planning
- Care Planning
- Client Counseling
- Suicide risk assessments
Honors and awards
Inducted into The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) by the University of St. Thomas for outstanding leadership and academic achievements.
Voluntaryandextracurricularactivities
- Volunteered at Community Anderson Hospital’s Diabetes Care Center for 4 years, earning the Presidential Community Service Award for dedication and service.
- Active participant in varsity tennis and cultural events with the Pakistani American Association Club, demonstrating leadership and community involvement.
Timeline
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A)
Harmony School of Exploration
12.2022 - 07.2024
Internship Counselor
Fort Bend Women’s Center
12.2021 - 09.2022
Internship Counselor
Speech Facilitation and Rehabilitation Clinic
12.2019 - 01.2020
Front Desk Receptionist & Front Office Manager
Renove Medical Spa
12.2018 - 01.2020
M.S. - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of St. Thomas
B.S. - Psychology (Minor in Sociology)
University of Houston
Pre-Medical Studies -
Rawal Institute of Health Sciences
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