Courtney Weaver
Rigby,ID
Summary
An enthusiastic and optimistic social work counselor with experience delivering high-quality mental health services. Skilled in conducting individual and group therapy sessions, addressing diverse issues such as depression, betrayal trauma, sexual addiction, interpersonal relationships, trauma therapy, and working with children. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and implement evidence-based interventions. Pursuing a full-time role as a therapist that is challenging and rewarding.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Counseling Intern
Teton Counseling Center
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Completed intakes/CDAs, treatment plans, and assessments for adults and children.
- Conducted client consultations and collaborated with other agency professionals to discuss courses of treatment.
- Strengthened client coping skills through teaching stress management techniques and mindfulness practices.
- Counseled clients to help them understand and overcome personal, social, and behavioral problems.
- Applied a variety of psychological methods and techniques in screening, assessment, and evaluation of clients.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing evidence-based counseling techniques in individual sessions.
- Provided support and education to family members of clients to facilitate a more comprehensive understanding of mental health issues.
Social Work Intern
Harwood Elementary
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Taught counseling groups to students ages 5-11
- Helped Coordinate and help run an after-school program for students
- Worked with parents and staff on the needs of the school.
- Used Behavioral Management skills and tools to work with students with high needs
- Collaborated with supervisor to improve school environment
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Jefferson School District #251
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Created multisensory, play-based lessons based on the individual needs of students.
- Taught Emotional Regulation and Social Skills through direct and play-based learning.
- Coordinated with related service providers to ensure seamless delivery of support for students requiring additional interventions or therapies.
- Implemented data-driven instructional practices from student's IEP, resulting in improved student growth of skills.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment by implementing effective behavior management strategies and promoting respect among students.
- Assessed student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, adapting instruction accordingly to meet individual needs.
Education
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
Northwest Nazarene University (NNU)
Nampa, ID12-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood/ Early Childhood Special Education
Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID04-2012
Skills
- Individual and group counseling
- Assessment and treatment planning
- Documentation and record-keeping
- Active listening and empathy
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Evidence-based counseling for Sexual Addiction and Betrayal Trauma
Accomplishments
- ASWB Licensing Exam Passed Nov. 2024
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) April 2024
- CANS Training and Certification Completed Dec. 20, 2023
- Training in Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) 2021
Timeline
Counseling Intern
Teton Counseling Center
09.2023 - 05.2024
Social Work Intern
Harwood Elementary
09.2022 - 05.2023
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Jefferson School District #251
08.2018 - 08.2022
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
Northwest Nazarene University (NNU)
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood/ Early Childhood Special Education
Brigham Young University-Idaho
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