Amy Montgomery

Work History

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

08.2023 - Current

Maintained professional memberships in relevant academic organizations, cultivating a network of colleagues for collaboration and resource sharing opportunities.
Assessed student performance through exams, projects, presentations, and other evaluation methods tailored to course objectives.
Enhanced student engagement by incorporating real-world examples and multimedia resources into lectures.
Utilized active learning strategies in the classroom, encouraging student participation and promoting retention of course material.
Maintained open lines of communication with students through regular office hours and prompt email responses, addressing concerns or questions efficiently.
Established strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine interest in their academic progress and personal growth as scholars.
Taught psychology courses, providing instruction to up to 50 undergraduate students.
Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.
Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.

Self-employeed

Prescott, AZ

06.2020 - Current

Advanced professional development by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences related to mental health counseling practices.
Enhanced client well-being by utilizing evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans.
Assisted families in navigating complex systems related to mental health services and resources available within the community.
Implemented group therapy sessions, facilitating open communication among participants and promoting mutual support.
Established a network of professionals within the field for collaboration purposes enhancing overall service quality provided to clients.
Utilized creative therapeutic modalities such as art therapy or play therapy to engage clients and facilitate a deeper understanding of their emotions and experiences.
Managed caseload of diverse clients, tailoring interventions to meet their unique needs and goals.
Conducted thorough assessments to identify client strengths, weaknesses, and areas requiring intervention or support.

Compass Recovery Center

07.2021 - 11.2022

Utilized creative therapeutic modalities such as art therapy or play therapy to engage clients and facilitate a deeper understanding of their emotions and experiences.
Established a network of professionals within the field for collaboration purposes enhancing overall service quality provided to clients.
Enhanced client well-being by utilizing evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans.
Determined clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors.
Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage client growth.