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Elizabeth Kobak

Cuyahoga Falls

Summary

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with 10 years of experience merging clinical mental health expertise with academic advising. Expert in diagnostic assessment, crisis intervention, and career counseling. Assisting clients with improving student retention by helping high-risk students navigate academic burnout, anxiety, and neurodivergent challenges.

Overview

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1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor/Art Therapist

LifeStance Health
Brecksville, OH
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted crisis interventions for clients experiencing suicidal thoughts or self-harm behaviors, ensuring safety and appropriate referrals.
  • Utilized evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance client coping strategies CBT, DBT, Art Therapy, EMDR, CPT
  • Provided psychoeducation to clients and families regarding mental health conditions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment progress.
  • Continually updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education workshops and conferences, enhancing the quality of care provided to clients.

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor/Art Therapist

Evolution Counseling and Yoga
Medina, OH
02.2022 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated individual therapy sessions to address client needs and promote mental wellness.
  • Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and client goals.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential crises and developed immediate intervention strategies.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, treatment activities, and outcomes in compliance with legal standards.

Licensed Professional Counselor/Art Therapist

CommQuest Services
Canton, OH
06.2020 - 02.2022
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Facilitated individual therapy sessions to enhance coping strategies and emotional regulation.
  • Improved client outcomes through the implementation of effective crisis intervention strategies during high-risk situations.
  • School Based Counseling
  • Enhanced client well-being by utilizing evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans.

Warehouse Specialist

Kent Displays Inc
Kent, OH
07.2018 - 04.2020

• Shipped orders using FedEx, UPS, and DAX system, coordinating large shipments for timely truck deliveries.

• Conducted daily cycle counts for inventory, maintaining accurate stock levels.

Shipped orders through FedEx, UPS, and DAX system. Prepared large shipments for truck deliveries.

Case Manager/CPST

Child Guidance and Family Solutions
Akron, OH
06.2016 - 06.2018

• Coordinated support services and enhanced communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff, and patients, improving interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Updated patient charts using electronic records software with progress notes and updated treatment plans.

• Supported clients in achieving treatment plan goals through personalized guidance and progress tracking.

• Provided educational resources to families to help reduce mental health symptoms. health symptoms.

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling And Art Therapy

Ursuline College
Pepper Pike, Ohio
05-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Maine
Orono, ME
12-2010

Skills

    Crisis Intervention

    Career Counseling

    Academic Planning

    Individual Advising

    Conflict Resolution

    Organizational skills

    Active Listening

Certification

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor 10/2024

ATR-BC- Board-Certified Art therapist 5/2024

Art in DBT training-7/2024

ATR-BC-Board-Certified Art Therapist-5/2024

Creative Interventions for the EMDR Therapist-10/2023

ATR-Registered Art Therapist-10/2023

EMDIA approved EMDR Training- 8/2023

Licensed Professional Counselor 6/2021-6/2023

CPI (nonviolent crisis intervention) 6/2021

Intergraded treatment planning for youth with co-occurring disorders 8/2020

Psychological First Aid 10/2020

Timeline

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor/Art Therapist

LifeStance Health
01.2025 - Current

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor/Art Therapist

Evolution Counseling and Yoga
02.2022 - 12.2024

Licensed Professional Counselor/Art Therapist

CommQuest Services
06.2020 - 02.2022

Warehouse Specialist

Kent Displays Inc
07.2018 - 04.2020

Case Manager/CPST

Child Guidance and Family Solutions
06.2016 - 06.2018

Master of Arts - Counseling And Art Therapy

Ursuline College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Maine