Dr. Davida Hunter-Cummins
Cresskill,NJ
Summary
Enthusiastic Clinical Director proudly offering over 25 years' experience assigning caseloads, participating in meetings with mental health clinical staff and ensuring that facility policies are observed. An energetic leader with expertise in budget oversight and handling personnel issues. Delivering positive patient outcomes, creative solutions to issues and great interaction with staff, patients and other stakeholders.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Agency Director
AspireNJ Youth
Hackensack, NJ
03.2017 - Current
Implements initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency across multiple departments.
- Directs internal audits to ensure appropriate use of funds from government agencies.
- Developed and managed annual budget for agency operations, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
- Created policies addressing challenges in service delivery models to improve effectiveness.
- Prepared presentations summarizing key accomplishments for quarterly board meetings.
- Cultivated partnerships with local community organizations to strengthen collaboration.
- Resolved conflicts among employees to maintain a positive work environment.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing organizational activities.
Education
Ph.D. - Counseling Psychology
Harvest Christian University
Houston, TX02-2025
Master of Arts - Counselor Education
Long Island University
Brooklyn, NY05.1997
Certification
- LAC NJ Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Credential ID 37AC004163
- NCC The Board For Certified Counselors Issued Feb 2018 Expires February 2029 Credential ID 957791
- School Counselor Department of Education New Jersey Issued October 2010 Credential ID 795890
- NYState Counselor Permanent Certification - NY State Education Department Issued September 1999 Credential ID 78147
Aspire NJ Youth Newark Wellness Program September 2023 - Present
Estabilshed in 2023 AspireNJ provides After school and summer mental health programs to Newark High School Students.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mental Health Agency Director
AspireNJ Youth
03.2017 - Current
Ph.D. - Counseling Psychology
Harvest Christian University
Master of Arts - Counselor Education
Long Island University
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