Delivered engaging lectures to diverse student groups in classroom settings.
Evaluated student performance through assessments and constructive feedback sessions.
Delivered course lectures using modern technology to enhance student comprehension.
Maintained students' attendance records, grades and reports in strict confidence.
Built strong student rapport by driving classroom and online discussions.
Recruited guest speakers on topics of relevance to course subjects.
Mental Health Professional
CareATC
Louisville, KY
01.2025 - Current
Provided counseling services to clients facing mental health challenges.
Assessed client needs through interviews and standardized evaluation tools.
Collaborated with mental health nurse practitioner to coordinate comprehensive care solutions.
Educated clients and families on mental health resources and coping strategies, providing bi-monthly lunch webinars on mental health topics.
Grief Counselor, Clinical Social Work Specialist
Hosparus of Louisville and Southern Indiana
Louisville, Kentucky
06.2020 - Current
Provided bereavement counseling to Spanish speaking clients dealing with grief and loss.
Provided coaching, consultation, and best practice guidance social workers.
Managed LCSW individual and group supervision.
Interviewed and assisted with selection of social workers.
Assisted in orientation of social workers with managers and Education Dept. Served on Ethics, Symptom Management, Communication Barrier and EMR committees.
Developed annual social work competencies. Presented at annual conferences, local hospitals, and non-profits on topics of working with interpreters and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Provided social work services for pediatric and adult hospice and palliative patients..
Supervised students completing field placements in local universities for their master's degree in social work.
Served as Social Worker at agency August 2002-April 2015
Therapist
Associates In Counseling And Psychotherapy
New Albany, Indiana
03.2015 - 03.2025
Manage masters level student internship program.
Provide in school therapy to elementary school children in contracted school.
Provide in home therapy to children and families with Department of Child Services cases including those requiring therapy services in Spanish.
Provide outpatient therapy services to individual clients, couples and families suffering from grief, eating disorders, chemical dependency, depression, anxiety disorders as well as various adjustment disorders.