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Allison Sevegney Reynolds, LMSW

Okemos

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Practitioner

Nystrom & Associates, Professional Family Based Division
01.2006 - 09.2006
  • Independently provided behaviorally based therapy and skills training based on individualized treatment plans for children and families

Community Life Assistant/Mercy & Serving Ministry Intern

Trinity Church
01.2007 - 10.2007
  • Administrative support for small groups, men’s ministry, and educational programs
  • Developed and carried out half day social justice awareness seminar
  • Developed prototype for coordinating care across ministries for individuals in need

Program Coordinator

Ele’s Place
10.2007 - 01.2013
  • Coordinated and facilitated school based support group program for children
  • Curriculum development and evaluation of school based support group program
  • Oversaw expansion of school based program from 2 to 10 schools
  • Supervised over 20 volunteers each week for the bereavement program
  • Intake, case management, discharge of families
  • Education and support to grieving families
  • Developed and conducted trainings for volunteers and community organizations
  • Supervised graduate level students from Michigan State University School of Social Work

Mental Health Therapist – Seasons Program

St. Vincent Catholic Charities
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Planned and facilitated support groups for children who were living with the illness of a close family member; provided psychoeducation, coping skills and self-care training

Clinician

Ele’s Place
01.2016 - 05.2018
  • Lead adult grief support groups providing them with psychoeducation regarding grief and loss across the developmental spectrum, facilitation of discussions, and promotion of healthy coping
  • Plan and facilitate school-based support groups for children focusing on grief education, emotion identification and processing, and coping skills

Counseling Department Intern

Family Service Agency of Mid Michigan
01.2005
  • Counseled diverse individuals, couples, and families of all age groups
  • Performed needs assessments, developed and carried out treatment plans
  • Advocated within the community setting; including schools and government agencies
  • Completed extensive updating of employee manual

Intern for Representative Judson Gilbert, II

Michigan State House of Representatives
01.2001
  • Constituent relations, correspondence and maintenance of databases

Receptionist and Children’s Ministry Assistant

Trinity Church
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Provided administrative support for the ministry; including organization of supplies, data entry, and supporting of volunteers
  • Provided information and directed callers to appropriate personnel and resources, data entry, coordinated bulk mailings, distributed mail, maintained welcoming front office atmosphere for guests

Education

Master of Social Work - Interpersonal Practice & Mental Health, Management

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
12-2005

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05-2002

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication
  • Program development and coordination

Timeline

Clinician

Ele’s Place
01.2016 - 05.2018

Mental Health Therapist – Seasons Program

St. Vincent Catholic Charities
01.2015 - 01.2016

Program Coordinator

Ele’s Place
10.2007 - 01.2013

Community Life Assistant/Mercy & Serving Ministry Intern

Trinity Church
01.2007 - 10.2007

Mental Health Practitioner

Nystrom & Associates, Professional Family Based Division
01.2006 - 09.2006

Counseling Department Intern

Family Service Agency of Mid Michigan
01.2005

Receptionist and Children’s Ministry Assistant

Trinity Church
01.2003 - 01.2004

Intern for Representative Judson Gilbert, II

Michigan State House of Representatives
01.2001

Master of Social Work - Interpersonal Practice & Mental Health, Management

University of Michigan

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Michigan State University
Allison Sevegney Reynolds, LMSW