Anna Love
Cambridge,MA
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic counseling graduate student at Northwestern University with a strong foundation in counseling theories, ethics, clinical assessment, and therapeutic helping skills. Experienced in active listening, culturally responsive care, and trauma-informed practice through graduate-level clinical training. Passionate about mental health and psychological research, with a developing interest in grief, ambiguous loss, and relational functioning. Eager to continue building clinical experience while pursuing long-term professional and academic growth within the counseling field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internship Student
New Path Counseling
Enfield, CT
09.2025 - Current
- Established trusting therapeutic alliances with clients through empathetic listening, validation, and unconditional positive regard.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic techniques to improve coping strategies among clients.
Emerging Scholar
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
09.2025 - Current
- Four-time Emerging Scholar recipient at Northwestern University, recognized for academic excellence and awarded merit-based scholarship funding to support graduate studies in counseling.
- Collaborated closely with faculty on scholarly research initiatives involving literature review, research development, academic writing, and professional contributions within the counseling and mental health field.
- Contributed to strategic planning initiatives for academic departments and institutions by aligning curriculum development and educational priorities with broader organizational goals.
Full-Time Graduate Student
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
08.2024 - 08.2026
- Completed graduate-level coursework in counseling theories, ethics, multicultural counseling, human development, assessment, and evidence-based interventions.
- Engaged in academic research, case conceptualization, and collaborative learning experiences focused on mental health, relational functioning, grief, and ambiguous loss.
- Strengthened professional writing, critical thinking, and clinical analysis skills through presentations, treatment planning assignments, and supervised academic training.
Business Development Specialist
CSC Corptax
Cambridge, MA
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Established partnerships with key industry stakeholders, resulting in increased brand visibility and recognition
- Identified and developed relationships with new clients
- Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and determine customer needs and preferences
Volunteer Assistant Coach
MIT
Cambridge, MA
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Mentored 12 novice rowers through positive reinforcement addressing areas of opportunity for growth.
- Instilling strong aptitude for the sport, teamwork, while maintaining academic success
- Building authentic relationships with the athletes and being a dependable asset for the other coaches
Education
Masters - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Northwestern University
08-2026
Bachelors of Science - Marketing
George Mason University
06-2022
Skills
- Clinical Assessment & Case Conceptualization
- Crisis Intervention & Risk Assessment
- Therapeutic Communication & Active Listening
- Treatment Planning & Documentation
Certification
- TF-CBT Clinical Training Completion
- CALM Suicide Prevention/Intervention Training
Timeline
Internship Student
New Path Counseling
09.2025 - Current
Emerging Scholar
Northwestern University
09.2025 - Current
Full-Time Graduate Student
Northwestern University
08.2024 - 08.2026
Volunteer Assistant Coach
MIT
08.2023 - 02.2024
Business Development Specialist
CSC Corptax
06.2022 - 04.2024
Bachelors of Science - Marketing
George Mason University
Masters - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Northwestern University