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Ashley Steakley

Waco,TX

Summary

Dedicated professional with strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Rain To Shine Counseling
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations and finances.
  • Marketing and networking to build client caseload.
  • Counseling role- consultation, diagnosing, treatment planning, individual sessions for client growth.

School Counselor

Midway ISD- Castleman Creek Elementary
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.

COVID & Graduate School Practicum and Internship

05.2020 - 07.2021
In March of 2020 businesses were closed and so was the university I attended. All classes went virtual. I continued classes and began a my practicum in the summer 2020. In August, I was able to begin an internship with Midway ISD face-to-face.

General Manager

Barnett's Public House
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.

Teacher

China Spring ISD
08.2014 - 05.2018
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
05.2011

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Marketing
  • Goal Setting

Affiliations

  • National Board Certified Counselor

Certification

  • LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor
  • Certified School Counselor (SBEC)

Timeline

Owner

Rain To Shine Counseling
06.2024 - Current

School Counselor

Midway ISD- Castleman Creek Elementary
08.2021 - 05.2024

COVID & Graduate School Practicum and Internship

05.2020 - 07.2021

General Manager

Barnett's Public House
06.2018 - 03.2020

Teacher

China Spring ISD
08.2014 - 05.2018

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Tarleton State University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Tarleton State University
  • LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor
  • Certified School Counselor (SBEC)
Ashley Steakley