Alyssa Carlson
Fond Du Lac,WI
Summary
Client-centered professional capable of working with clients that are experiencing different life struggles or crisis, and developing successful treatment plans and therapeutic processes. Accommodating and warm individual possessing strong observational skills and in-depth understanding of human behavior. Committed to helping facilitate positive changes in the lives of others.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
SSM EAP
02.2023 - Current
- Created a safe, non-judgemental space for clients to explore a range of issues that may be troubling them.
- Created individualized treatment plans according to the client's needs and circumstances.
- Met with clients regularly to provide counseling, treatment and adjusted treatment plans as necessary,
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow therapists on different cases.
- Actively participated in team meetings, offering insightful suggestions that led to innovative problem-solving strategies with different clients.
Director
St. Peter Athletic Club
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Strengthened partnerships between the organization and local businesses to enhance collaboration opportunities.
- Developed marketing materials for events, increasing public interest and attendance rates.
- Spearheaded special projects, driving innovation within the organization''s programs and initiatives.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Youth Hockey Team Manager
Blue Line Family Ice Center
10.2016 - 02.2022
- Established a strong, cohesive team culture by fostering open communication and promoting teamwork among players and parents.
- Organized regular team-building activities to strengthen bonds between players, coaches, and parents to create a supportive environment.
- Collaborated with coaches to provide comprehensive support for parents and players, both on and off the ice.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for away games, ensuring seamless logistics for players and staff members alike.
- Promoted sportsmanship among players by modeling respectful behavior toward opponents and officials at all times.
Volunteer
St. Mary's Springs High School
09.2005 - 06.2021
- Enhanced student engagement by introducing educational games and hands-on activities during lessons.
- Assisted teachers with creating effective lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Supported the school''s fundraising efforts, raising funds for extracurricular activities and resources.
- Encouraged physical fitness among students by volunteering as an assistant coach or referee for various athletic teams at the school level.
- Planned and executed field trips and special events for students and teachers.
Teacher's Assistant
St. Mary's Springs Academy
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI05.2024
BBA - Marketing
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI01.2004
Skills
- Active listening
- Self-esteem building
- Emotional intelligence
- Treatment planning
- Clinical Documentation
- Building Rapport
- Facilitating Counseling Sessions
- Developing Relationships
- Individual and Group Counseling
Timeline
Intern
SSM EAP
02.2023 - Current
Director
St. Peter Athletic Club
01.2020 - 01.2023
Teacher's Assistant
St. Mary's Springs Academy
08.2019 - 06.2020
Youth Hockey Team Manager
Blue Line Family Ice Center
10.2016 - 02.2022
Volunteer
St. Mary's Springs High School
09.2005 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
BBA - Marketing
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh