Carol Frey
Grove City,PA
Summary
Client-centered Christian therapist experienced in working with college students in clinical and ministry settings. Skilled in identifying potential disorders in clients and developing successful treatment plans and therapeutic processes. Accommodating and warm individual possessing strong observational skills and in-depth understanding of human behavior. Trained in a variety of modalities with the ability to develop personalized treatment.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Clinical Therapist
Carol L. Frey, LLC
01.2018 - Current
- Managed all aspects of clinical practice in order to maintain a client load of 20-25 weekly.
- Conducted intake assessments to determine diagnosis and treatment.
- Developed and implemented effective treatment plans.
- Made appropriate referrals to other providers as needed.
- Developed and presented psychoeducational training to local pastors, small groups and churches.
- Integrated personal faith as requested by the client.
- Promoted counseling services in community.
- Supervised three pre-licensed counselors toward licensure.
- Affiliated with The Christian Counselors Collaborative.
Clinical Therapist
Christian Counseling Associates of Western PA
07.2014 - 10.2017
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing personalized treatment plans.
- Conducted thorough assessments to accurately diagnose mental health disorders and inform appropriate interventions.
- Provided crisis intervention services, stabilizing patients in acute distress and connecting them with appropriate resources.
- Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients, promoting trust and open communication for more effective treatment outcomes.
- Continuously updated clinical knowledge through professional development, staying current on best practices in the field of therapy.
Intern Counselor
Grove City College Counseling Center
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Received required supervision for the number of clients seen per week.
- Performed initial assessments on students presenting for counseling.
- Developed treatment plans with each student.
- Referred students to when necessary to medical professionals, community services or Psychiatic hospitals.
- Collaborated with other campus services.
- Provided pyscho-educational training to on campus groups.
- Integrated personal faith with best practices.
Intern Counselor (Practicum)
Christian Counseling Associates of Western Pennsylvania
05.2013 - 08.2013
- Conducted initial intake assessment and developed plan for effective treatment
- Kept accurate treatment and progress notes
- Received supervision weekly to receive feedback to improve skills
- Developed rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication during therapy sessions.
- Conducted assessments to identify clients'' needs and tailored therapeutic interventions accordingly.
Graduate Assistant/Career Counselor
Office of Career Education and Development
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Assisted/Counseled students in career exploration and preparation
- Planned and presented student seminars related to major and career options.
- Enhanced student satisfaction by providing personalized career guidance and coaching sessions.
- Assisted students in identifying their strengths and weaknesses through various assessment tools.
- Provided support to students during job search processes, leading to successful employment outcomes.
- Advised students on professional development opportunities such as conferences and workshops relevant to their career goals.
Campus Minister
Campus Crusade for Christ
07.1993 - 01.2012
- Mentored college students in spiritual and personal disciplines
- Led small group discussions to encourage spiritual and personal development.
- Developed strong relationships with students, staff, and faculty to provide spiritual guidance and mentorship.
- Implemented innovative outreach programs for students resulting in increased participation in ministry activities.
- Organized short-term summer mission to Ocean City Maryland for 6 years resulting in increased student involvement and leadership.
- Recruited trained, and supervised student leaders who played vital roles in executing various ministry initiatives on campus.
- Enhanced student learning experiences by incorporating relevant cultural context into Bible studies and discussions.
- Facilitated retreats for students seeking personal growth or deeper connection with their faith community during their college years.
Education
Master of Arts in Adult Community Counseling -
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA05.2014
Bachelor of Arts; Major: Psychology, Cum Laude -
Wright State University
Dayton, OH12.1990
Skills
- Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania
- Level II EMDR certificate
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Internal Family Systems
- Life Coaching
- Public Speaking
- Public Relations
- Clinical Documentation
- Case Files Maintenance
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
- Supervisory Experience
Certification
- National Certified Counselor
- Certified Life Coach
- EMDR level 2 Certificate
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Certificate
- Motivational Interviewing training
- Internal Family Systems training
Internship
- Intern Counselor, Grove City College Counseling Center, Grove City, PA, 08/2013, 05/2014, Determined and implemented course of treatment for each client, Maintained proper documentation for each client, Communicated with supervisor weekly to discuss proper treatment for clients
- Intern Counselor (Practicum), Christian Counseling Associates of Western Pennsylvania, Grove City, PA, 05/2013, 08/2013
Personal Information
Title: Licensed Professional Counselor
Timeline
Owner/Clinical Therapist
Carol L. Frey, LLC
01.2018 - Current
Clinical Therapist
Christian Counseling Associates of Western PA
07.2014 - 10.2017
Intern Counselor
Grove City College Counseling Center
08.2013 - 05.2014
Intern Counselor (Practicum)
Christian Counseling Associates of Western Pennsylvania
05.2013 - 08.2013
Graduate Assistant/Career Counselor
Office of Career Education and Development
08.2012 - 06.2013
Campus Minister
Campus Crusade for Christ
07.1993 - 01.2012
Master of Arts in Adult Community Counseling -
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts; Major: Psychology, Cum Laude -
Wright State University
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