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Amanda Sweeney

Mamaroneck,NY

Summary

Devoted and knowledgeable Clinical Mental Health Counseling student who has several years of experience working with people directly in all different age groups. Known for friendly and confident disposition with strong people and creative skills. Great facilitator skills, along with communication and team-building skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Recovery Coach / Per-Diem Group Therapist

Monte Nido & Affiliates
Briarcliff Manor, NY
07.2021 - Current
  • Supervise an emotional support group for teens while they are eating meals and snacks
  • Act as group facilitator for life skills and transition groups of 12 clients at a time
  • Trained in crisis prevention
  • Make art and play games with the 12 teens in the facility.

Template Creator / Beta Tester

Groops Guides
, MA
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Wrote outline for a facilitator to use for a group focused on stress and anxiety
  • Participated in the company’s beta testing regarding a new app called Groops Guides.

Nanny

Private Residences, Southern NH
Westchester, NY
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Responsible for daily tasks such as feedings, getting children ready for school, coming up with entertaining and educational activities throughout the day, administering medicine, and driving children to various extracurricular activities
  • Provided a safe, caring, nurturing environment for 1-2 children
  • Managed family schedule / appointments

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University

Skills

  • Informing clients in beginning of a session of protocol
  • Recognizing historical and social prejudices when working with clients
  • Micro skills such as paraphrasing, open-ended questions, summarizing, and reflective feelings
  • Calming demeanor with warmth and realness while working with a client

Volunteer Experience

Worship Leader / Small Group Leader at One Church

Bedford, NH Jun 2016 - Oct 2017


  • Coordinated, managed, scheduled, and led worship team for a young adults ministry
  • Met with ministry leaders to assist planning of upcoming events and series
  • Facilitated small groups of 7-12 people


Camp Counselor at Camp Berea

Hebron, NH Jul 2016 - Jul 2017


  • Supervised a group of 6 teenage girls, ensuring each teen was taken care of emotionally and was safe
  • Oversaw group discussions, games, and provided guidance


Timeline

Recovery Coach / Per-Diem Group Therapist

Monte Nido & Affiliates
07.2021 - Current

Template Creator / Beta Tester

Groops Guides
05.2021 - 06.2021

Nanny

Private Residences, Southern NH
01.2021 - 05.2021

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University

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