Allie Binder
Forage Kitchen
Milwaukee,WI
5
years of professional experience
Master’s student in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Marquette University with experience providing individual counseling, facilitating psychoeducational groups, and supporting justice-involved adolescents. Passionate about increasing access to quality mental health care through collaborative, client-centered practice.
Work History
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Practicum
5 Months- Provided individual counseling to children and adolescents under clinical supervision.
- Co-facilitated psychoeducational groups for youth.
- Collaborated with supervisors and multidisciplinary professionals to coordinate client care.
- Provided counseling services within a juvenile detention center.
- Recognized a gap in access to licensed mental health services within the detention center and advocated for expanding counseling services, contributing to increased access for incarcerated youth.
Shift Lead
1 Year 7 Months- Trained and mentored new team members on workflow processes and equipment usage.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and hygiene standards.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly, fostering a positive dining experience.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures.
Events and Catering Assistant
5 Years 1 Month- Supported the event director with preparation and day-of-event duties while implementing exceptional customer service and experience.
- Resolved any client concerns promptly and with empathy, achieving high satisfaction ratings and maintaining strong relationships.
Call Time Manager/Finance Associate
7 Months- Spearheaded the day-to-day call-time operation, staffing the principal for over 30 hours per week.
- Met with constituents to listen to their lived experiences and concerns. Elevated these to the principal.
- Cultivated donor relationships through consistent, trust-based communication.
- Supported the candidate in daily interactions, practiced active listening, and adapted to varying communication styles.
Sales Development Representative
1 Year- Utilized active listening skills to validate and elevate concerns.
- Advocated on the client's behalf.
- Worked with clients via technology-based delivery systems.
- Built rapport with clients through tailored outreach, listening to their needs and concerns.
Education
M.S. - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
B.S. - Psychology
Skills
Advocacy through supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Client focused support and rapport building
Project management and organizational efficiency
Conflict resolution
Relationship building
Interpersonal communication
Empathetic listening
Timeline
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Practicum
GLOW Services
02.2026 - 07.2026Read More
Shift Lead
Forage Kitchen
12.2024 - 07.2026Read More
Call Time Manager/Finance Associate
Peter Barca for Congress
05.2024 - 12.2024Read More
Sales Development Representative
Check Point Software Technologies
02.2023 - 02.2024Read More
Events and Catering Assistant
Gracious Events Catering
06.2021 - 07.2026Read More
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
B.S. from Psychology
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Marquette University
M.S. from Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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