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Cindy Miller, MS, LPC

Versailles,KY

Summary

Compassionate, Christian, Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive knowledge of counseling principles and practices. Adept at creating individualized treatment plans and leading group therapy sessions. Committed to creating a Christ centered experience for individuals.

Overview

18
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Forward Strides Counseling

Licensed Professional Counselor / Owner
10.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a supportive and safe environment for self-exploration and growth.
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing solution-focused counseling sessions addressing specific concerns.

Life's Hope Inc.

Licensed Professional Counselor
10.2017 - 03.2021

Job overview

  • Conducted thorough assessments to accurately diagnose mental health disorders and inform appropriate treatment plans.
  • Led psychoeducational workshops on topics like parenting skills or healthy relationship dynamics for community outreach efforts aimed at prevention and early intervention initiatives.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during emergencies, deescalating situations and connecting individuals with appropriate resources.

Griffith Centers For Children

Community Based Mental Health Counselor
05.2013 - 10.2017

Job overview

  • Established safe environment for clients to openly discuss their thoughts, feelings, experiences, and concerns without fear of judgment or retribution.
  • Developed individualized goal-setting tools to empower patients in taking ownership of their progress towards improved mental health.
  • Implemented self-care practices for personal well being and modeled healthy coping strategies for clients to emulate in their own lives.
  • Built rapport with diverse client populations, utilizing empathetic listening skills and culturally sensitive therapeutic practices.
  • Continually updated professional knowledge by attending conferences, trainings, and workshops related to advancements in the field of mental health counseling.

Oasis Counseling Center

Outpatient Therapist
09.2006 - 05.2012

Job overview

  • Increased client satisfaction rates with empathetic counseling approaches that fostered trust and rapport in therapeutic relationships.
  • Facilitated psychoeducational groups to enhance clients'' understanding of their mental health conditions and promote self-management skills.
  • Prevented crisis situations by proactively monitoring client behaviors and implementing early intervention strategies when necessary.
  • Conducted thorough assessments for new patients, identifying appropriate diagnoses and developing targeted treatment goals.

Education

Wright State University
Dayton, OH

Master of Science from Counseling Psychology
06.2007

University Overview

Ohio University
Athens, OH

Bachelor of Science from Journalism And Public Relations
06.2002

University Overview

Skills

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Relationship counseling
  • Anxiety Management
  • Depression Treatment

Certification

  • LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor, Colorado
  • Certified - Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association

Timeline

Licensed Professional Counselor / Owner
Forward Strides Counseling
10.2017 - Current
Licensed Professional Counselor
Life's Hope Inc.
10.2017 - 03.2021
Community Based Mental Health Counselor
Griffith Centers For Children
05.2013 - 10.2017
Outpatient Therapist
Oasis Counseling Center
09.2006 - 05.2012
Wright State University
Master of Science from Counseling Psychology
Ohio University
Bachelor of Science from Journalism And Public Relations
  • LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor, Colorado
  • Certified - Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association
Cindy Miller, MS, LPC