Carlos Rojas Martinez
Houston
Summary
Compassionate counseling intern dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing addiction. Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices to guide clients towards recovery and lasting transformation. Committed to fostering an environment of hope and healing aligned with a Christ-centered mission.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Customer Support
Apple
Cupertino
02.2021 - 02.2026
- Ensured customer satisfaction by providing empathic support and addressing concerns effectively.
- Delivered technical customer support via phone, resolving issues to enhance user experience.
- Updated and organized knowledge base resources to support Customer Support Team's efficiency.
Counseling Intern
Cenikor Foundation
Corpus Christi
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Conducted individual counseling sessions to support clients in overcoming substance use disorders.
- Led group therapy sessions fostering peer support and accountability among participants.
- Conducted daily motivational interviewing sessions with detox clients to enhance readiness for change.
- Applied evidence-based treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
- Documented client progress and motivational interviews, ensuring compliance with regulatory and agency standards.
- Facilitated classroom presentations on substance use prevention, misuse awareness, health and wellness, problem identification, coping skills, and therapeutic processing.
- Observed licensed clinicians to develop clinical insight and strengthen best-practice counseling skills.
Counseling Intern
STCH Ministries
Corpus Christi
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Delivered individual counseling services to support clients managing diverse mental health challenges.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on client needs and goals.
- Tracked client progress and ensured thorough case documentation to facilitate ongoing treatment.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure a safe and supportive environment for clients.
- Shadowed licensed clinicians to learn effective counseling techniques and uphold professional standards.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX12-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Houston
Houston, TX05-2021
Skills
- Bilingual: English/Spanish
- Clinical documentation and case management
- Treatment plan development
- Psychoeducational guidance
- Psychoeducational teaching and guidance
- Clinical documentation
- Group therapy facilitation
Certification
LCDC
Timeline
Counseling Intern
Cenikor Foundation
01.2025 - 12.2025
Counseling Intern
STCH Ministries
08.2024 - 12.2024
Customer Support
Apple
02.2021 - 02.2026
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Houston