Motivated counseling intern with a commitment to providing compassionate support and guidance to individuals in need. Strong work ethic, interpersonal and active listening skills, coupled with a passion for promoting mental health and well-being.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Counseling Practicum Experience
Covenant Counseling
Madison, AL
08.2025 - Current
Engaged in supervised counseling practicum with diverse clients.
Applied counseling skills and interventions under licensed supervision.
Private Nanny
Meleah Shrout
Madison, AL
08.2020 - 08.2025
Collaborated with parents to provide guidance on child development, behavior management, and family routines.
Supported parents by offering feedback and strategies to promote positive parenting practices.
Partnered with families to create consistent approaches for discipline, communication, and emotional support.
Provided individualized support and resources regarding developmental milestones and behavioral concerns.
Early Childhood Sunday School Teacher (Ages 3–6)
Missio Dei
Falcon, CO
01.2018 - 01.2020
Led monthly lessons and activities for children ages 3–6, incorporating play, stories, and group interaction to promote social, emotional, and spiritual growth.
Fostered a safe and welcoming environment while encouraging positive peer interaction.
Collaborated with parents and volunteers to support children’s needs.
Nursery Worker
Cabot Homeschool Co-op
Cabot, AR
01.2014 - 02.2018
Provided attentive care for infants and young children in a safe, nurturing environment.
Encouraged social and emotional development through play, routines, and positive interactions.
Partnered with parents and staff to address children’s needs and ensure continuity of care.
Volunteer Class Leader – Toddler Program
Homeschool Co-op
Cabot, AR
01.2014 - 01.2018
Facilitated weekly group activities for toddlers, emphasizing play-based learning and social development.
Partnered with parents to promote consistency between home and class environments.
Youth Volunteer Leader
Club Beyond
RAF Lakenheath, England
01.2010 - 01.2013
Mentored teens through small group leadership, and one-on-one support.
Assisted with planning and organizing youth events to foster social connection and resilience.
Facilitated group discussions to encourage open communication and trust.
Key Spouse Volunteer
RAF Mildenhall
RAF Mildenhall, England
01.2009 - 01.2011
Trained in the psychological deployment cycle to support Air Force spouses during deployments.
Provided outreach, emotional support, and practical assistance to families facing deployment-related stress.
Early Childhood Education Teacher
Department of Defense Education Activity - Europe
Lajes, Azores
08.2004 - 06.2006
Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse groups of children.
Assessed student performance through observation, portfolio reviews, and parent conferences.
Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
Kindergarten Teacher
Northeast Elementary School
Pikeville, North Carolina
08.2003 - 06.2004
Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
Collaborated with parents to support children's learning and development goals.
Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles and abilities.
Facilitated interactive classroom activities to promote social and emotional development.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
08-2026
Bachelor of Science - Human Studies
St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD
05-2003
Skills
Interpersonal and social skills
Adaptability and flexibility
Collaboration
Administrative support
Timeline
Counseling Practicum Experience
Covenant Counseling
08.2025 - Current
Private Nanny
Meleah Shrout
08.2020 - 08.2025
Early Childhood Sunday School Teacher (Ages 3–6)
Missio Dei
01.2018 - 01.2020
Nursery Worker
Cabot Homeschool Co-op
01.2014 - 02.2018
Volunteer Class Leader – Toddler Program
Homeschool Co-op
01.2014 - 01.2018
Youth Volunteer Leader
Club Beyond
01.2010 - 01.2013
Key Spouse Volunteer
RAF Mildenhall
01.2009 - 01.2011
Early Childhood Education Teacher
Department of Defense Education Activity - Europe
08.2004 - 06.2006
Kindergarten Teacher
Northeast Elementary School
08.2003 - 06.2004
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor at Norline Ford's Counseling Associated with Beacon Counseling CenterLicensed Professional Clinical Counselor at Norline Ford's Counseling Associated with Beacon Counseling Center
Developmental Disabilities Supervisor /Administrator at Kuna Counseling / Life Counseling CenterDevelopmental Disabilities Supervisor /Administrator at Kuna Counseling / Life Counseling Center