Destiny Murray
Somerset,NJ
Summary
Diligent and compassionate Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, with experience in crisis intervention and providing insightful and in depth counseling services to families, couples and children from diverse backgrounds. Adept at interpersonal communication and building meaningful relationships with clients. Motivated to empower clients through development of healthy communication skills and coping strategies to assist in navigating through traumatic experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
OIlive Branch Therapy Group
04.2023 - Current
- Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
- Assisted individuals and family members with implementing techniques and strategies for resolving their problems.
- Addressed clients' family relationship concerns through development of individualized therapy plans.
- Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
Clinician
High Focus Centers
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided patients with detailed information about symptoms, causes and treatment expectations.
- Established appropriate course of treatment and implemented interventions.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Completed assessment, admission and insurance paperwork and data entry for clients to start treatment promptly.
Marriage and Family Therapist Intern
Family Crisis Intervention Unit
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
- Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
- Collaborated with other mental health professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
- Performed individual and group psychotherapy and conducted teletherapy sessions to help clients pinpoint emotions underlying personal and relational conflicts.
Graduate Assistant
Center For International Studies, Career Services
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Assisted faculty members with data collection for potential academic publications.
- Supported department members with administrative, research and academic assistance.
- Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
- Helped with planning and hosting of marketing events.
- Designed and presented social media campaign ideas.
- Contributed to research and data analysis within the Career Services Department.
Resident Assistant
Kean University
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Served as positive role model for diverse group of individuals
- Devised various programs for residents, including social, educational and recreational programs
- Managed administrative tasks, including maintenance requests, room change process and incident reports
- Assisted student's with disabilities to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times
Education
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy
Kean University
Union, NJ05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Kean University
Union, NJ05.2020
Skills
- Crisis Management
- Solution-focused techniques
- Patient confidentiality
- Treatment plan development
- Flexible and Adaptable
License
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Certification
- LAMFT - Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- HIPAA Training
- Working with Families of LGBTQ Adolescents: Coming Out, Transition, and Support
Timeline
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
OIlive Branch Therapy Group
04.2023 - Current
Clinician
High Focus Centers
06.2022 - 04.2023
Marriage and Family Therapist Intern
Family Crisis Intervention Unit
09.2021 - 05.2022
Graduate Assistant
Center For International Studies, Career Services
09.2020 - 05.2022
Resident Assistant
Kean University
08.2018 - 05.2020
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy
Kean University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Kean University
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