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DINA ARAGONA

Scottsdale Community College
Phoenix,Arizona
1
Certification
18
years of professional experience

Licensed Professional Counselor with 17 years of experience in counseling, coaching, and community college instruction. Expertise in problem-solving and effective communication, contributing to team success and organizational objectives. Committed to tackling new challenges with dedication and a collaborative spirit.

Work History

OWNER- BEHAVIOR 360-OKAY YAY! COACHING

9 Years 9 Months
Life Organization Business | 01.2017 - Current
  • Served diverse client population, facilitating personal growth and career transitions by emphasizing core values through targeted education and activities.
  • Coached individuals, business owners, and teams to identify core values and align company culture with employee engagement.
  • Presented educational programs in various community settings.

ACE (ACHIEVEING A COLLEGE EDUCATION) INSTRUCTOR

14 Years 9 Months
Scottsdale Community College | 01.2012 - Current
  • Facilitated FYE 103 course for first-year students, providing guidance on college success strategies.- First-Year Experience (Formally taught CPD 150- College and Personal Development)
  • Supported diverse high school students in navigating higher education challenges and resources
  • Developed course materials aligned with curriculum standards and student learning outcomes
  • Delivered engaging instruction across diverse classroom settings and learning styles
  • Assessed student progress using quizzes, assignments, and performance-based evaluations

COUNSELING ADJUNCT FACULTY

17 Years 9 Months
Scottsdale Community College | 01.2009 - Current
  • Prepare students for college, orienting them with campus resources, career planning, and personal growth. Provide individual educational, career, personal/social, and crisis counseling to students
  • Supported diverse student population in achieving academic and personal goals
  • Guided students in college preparedness by orienting them to campus resources, career planning, and personal growth while delivering individual counseling in educational, career, personal/social, and crisis contexts

LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR- PRIVATE PRACTICE

9 Years
Glendale Therapy Associates | 01.2012 - 01.2021
  • Assisted diverse clients in personal growth and career transitions, emphasizing core values through tailored education and activities.
  • Coached individuals and teams to identify core values, aligning company culture with employee engagement and effectiveness.
  • Conducted individual and group psychotherapy using evidence-based interventions for diverse client needs.
  • Completed comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and developed personalized treatment plans.
  • Coordinated care with psychiatrists, physicians, and community resources to support continuity of treatment.

Education

Master of Counseling

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY | Tempe, AZ | 01-2005

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY | Tempe, AZ | 05-2003

Graduated Cum Laude

Bachelor of Arts - English

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY | Tempe, AZ | 01-1997

Skills

Life Coaching
Psychoeducation/Instruction
Consulting
Effective communication
Computer Literacy
Career counseling
Customer relations
Customer service
Relationship building
Positive Communication
Career Coaching

Certification

Licence #LPC-13172 / NCC #203521

Timeline

OWNER- BEHAVIOR 360-OKAY YAY! COACHING

Life Organization Business
01.2017 - CurrentRead More

ACE (ACHIEVEING A COLLEGE EDUCATION) INSTRUCTOR

Scottsdale Community College
01.2012 - CurrentRead More

LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR- PRIVATE PRACTICE

Glendale Therapy Associates
01.2012 - 01.2021Read More

COUNSELING ADJUNCT FACULTY

Scottsdale Community College
01.2009 - CurrentRead More

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY

Master of Counseling
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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts from English
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Personal Information

Title: COUNSELING/COACHING/FACULTY
DINA ARAGONA