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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Desiree Seburn-Williamson

Waldorf,Maryland

Summary

Mental Health Counselor leveraging over 17 years of experience in performing and developing counseling and expertise in individual, family, and group therapy. Adept at fostering relationships with adolescents and their families and developing treatment plans, continuing care, and discharge plans. Focused on building a positive rapport with a diverse range of clients. Ability to deliver ongoing treatment plans, coping skills & critical care for patients after gathering, analyzing, and interpreting pertinent data. Proven experience in health and wellness organizations while assisting in meeting and exceeding current goals. Created plans by adapting technology and best practices that aligned with the scope of vision of the organization to promote, schedule, budget, and the completion of tasks.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer Work

National Guard Bureau (NGB)
02.2020 - Current
  • Travel & personal assistant to CFM Religious Affairs, coordinator, scheduling appointments, office work, cleaning, & transportation to and from appointments.

Receptionist - Activities Assistant

Daughters of Israel Rehabilitation Center
09.2017 - 12.2020
  • Received visitors at the front desk, answered, screened, and forwarded incoming phone calls
  • Assisted with daily activities for residents, religious services, and transported patients to and from appointments
  • Planned and coordinated social, physical, and educational development.

Crisis Counselor

Mental Health Association
05.2012 - 05.2017
  • Conducted crisis assessments and crisis intervention services to address the needs of consumers experiencing psychiatric emergencies
  • Assessed for alternatives to meet the needs of consumers and made referrals to facilities
  • Developed individual plans to meet the needs of consumers in crisis.

Airport Customer Service Agent

United Airlines
04.1996 - 03.2016
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate flight information.
  • Managed and closed reservation calls to increase bookings by maintaining strong knowledge of resort products, services, and facilities.
  • Resolved customer requests, questions and complaints by analyzing individual situations and determining best use of resources.
  • Established and cultivated relationships with travel partners, providing clients with smooth ticketing processes.
  • Customer service to the Domestic and International traveling industry,
  • Ticket sales, baggage and gate management.
  • Handled customer comments and complaints and provided resolutions

• Assisted unaccompanied minors, disabled, elderly, and

terminally ill passengers.

Education

Master of Arts in Counseling -

Nyack Graduate School of Counseling

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -

Montclair State University

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Case Management
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Patient Education
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Patient Assessments
  • Process Improvement
  • Therapy Programs
  • Data collection
  • Customer service
  • Individual / group counseling
  • Mental health counseling
  • Group therapy
  • Crisis intervention
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Addiction counseling
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Child & family counseling
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Behavioral health
  • Dementia care
  • Computer literacy
  • Social work
  • Critical Care Experience
  • Crisis Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Workday
  • Education administration
  • Developmental disabilities experience
  • Experience with children
  • Childcare
  • Communication skills
  • Documentation review
  • Discharge planning
  • Presentation Skills
  • Administrative Experience
  • Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • Program Management

Certification

  • Certified Crisis Counselor, 04/2014, 04/2016
  • Certified Resource Parent, 09/2018, 01/2021

Assessments

Protecting patient privacy, Proficient, 01/2022

Additional Information

Additional Volunteer work-


Contingency Air Staging Facility, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. From Jan 2010-May 2010

Co-facilitated Strong Bonds Marriage Seminars for military couples from June 2014 to August 2017






Timeline

Volunteer Work

National Guard Bureau (NGB)
02.2020 - Current

Receptionist - Activities Assistant

Daughters of Israel Rehabilitation Center
09.2017 - 12.2020

Crisis Counselor

Mental Health Association
05.2012 - 05.2017

Airport Customer Service Agent

United Airlines
04.1996 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -

Montclair State University

Master of Arts in Counseling -

Nyack Graduate School of Counseling
Desiree Seburn-Williamson