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Devin Block

Chicago,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with excellent communication, interpersonal, and creative thinking skills. Aiming to leverage abilities with children to successfully fill the vacancies that are in the psychology workforce. Frequently praised as hardworking and caring by peers. More than willing and happy to help those in need.

Innovative Therapist Intern offering a strength-based approach to supporting client healing. Currently pursuing Illinois LCP license combined with additional training in Autism. Passionate about promoting mental health and fostering overall well-being for all clients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Therapist Intern

Trilogy Inc.
06.2024 - Current
  • Documented therapeutic goals and client progress.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions to promote awareness and growth.
  • Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
  • Completed 600-hour internship working with the homeless and low SES population.
  • Helped clients work through emotional and psychological issues in both individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Developed treatment plans to outline steps necessary for clients to achieve goals.

Assistant Teacher

Cool Classics
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Worked with teacher to identify and target opportunities for instructional improvements.

1 on 1 instructor

Alexander Leigh Center for Autism
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Networked with community resources, creating active-learning experiences
  • Public Speaking
  • Special Needs Teaching
  • Special Needs Assistance
  • Problem Solving
  • Flexibility
  • Liaised with academic advisor to support students not making adequate progress
  • Remained accessible to students outside classroom, providing ample time for counseling
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss program goals and course objectives
  • Interjected personal experience into class, making learning relevant to students

Substitute Janitor

Mchenry School District 15
05.2015 - 07.2023
  • Kept custodian equipment and machinery in working condition
  • Assisted visitors with directions to facility areas and obtaining needed equipment

Stage hand

Studio 121
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability
  • Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use
  • Timely movement of sets

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Chicago, IL
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - General Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Chicago, IL
05-2022

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - undefined

Mchenry Community College
Crystal Lack, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Positive Atmosphere Promotion
  • Client goal setting
  • Developing trust
  • Building rapport
  • Familiar with autism

Certification

  • PCMA Certified
  • Paraprofessional Certificate
  • Sub-Teacher License
  • QPR Certified

Volunteer Experience

Stage hand, 10/01/22, 12/31/22, Studio 121, Woodstock, IL, Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability., Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use., Timely movement of sets.

Timeline

Therapist Intern

Trilogy Inc.
06.2024 - Current

Assistant Teacher

Cool Classics
01.2023 - 06.2024

Stage hand

Studio 121
10.2022 - 12.2022

1 on 1 instructor

Alexander Leigh Center for Autism
10.2021 - 08.2023

Substitute Janitor

Mchenry School District 15
05.2015 - 07.2023

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - undefined

Mchenry Community College

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Bachelor of Arts - General Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

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