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Estee Braun

Lakewood,NJ

Summary

Empathetic Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) proficient in applying various methodology skills to facilitate client mental health.

Conducted a lot of research on anxiety, with a specific focus on CBT and ERP, and have successfully helped clients while practicing as a school counselor and as a volunteer.

Spent many hours volunteering emotional support and coaching, with a special interest in women’s mental health. Sought out by community agencies, activists, and acquaintances to offer emotional and educational support, specifically for issues related to infertility, pregnancy loss, pregnancy, and postpartum.

Seeking supervision within a reputable agency, specifically in a women‘s mental health department, to responsibly and safely help clients in a professional setting. Highly motivated to learn and experience professional growth as a Mental Health Counselor.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Community
Lakewood, NJ
01.2015 - Current
  • Offers support, assistance and referrals to community members who are struggling with infertility, high risk pregnancies and pregnancy loss
  • Helps women understand and normalize mood changes and emotional changes which accompany these challenging experiences
  • Recognizes when an outside referral is necessary for diagnosis or treatment
  • Coaches women on navigating and maintaining healthy relationships with family, friends and workmates during stressful times
  • Constantly researches and loves learning new information that can help women with self awareness and growth
  • Has acquired a lot of knowledge on mood disorders related to hormonal treatment, pregnancy, childbirth and loss
  • Seeking supervision within an agency to responsibly and safely help clients in a one to one professional setting, and to facilitate professional growth and learning as a Mental Health Counselor

School Counselor

Mrs. Epstein
Lakewood, NJ
09.2008 - 06.2010
  • Provided individual counseling sessions to support student mental health needs.
  • Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and students regarding concerns.
  • Counseled students regarding variety of social, educational and interpersonal issues.
  • Followed-up with outside mental health service providers to coordinate in-school support.

Special Education Teacher

Mrs. Lowinger
Brooklyn, NY
09.2003 - 06.2009

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling

University of Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
12.2021

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
05.2011

Master of Arts - Special Education

College of New Rochelle, The
New Rochelle, NY
05.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
06.2002

Skills

  • Therapy and counseling
  • Confidential services
  • Cultural competency
  • Compassionate and warm
  • Life experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Facilitates client self awareness and growth by reflecting and reframing
  • Anxiety and CBT
  • Research and experience with IFS
  • Mental health assessments
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Understanding of female biology and hormonal impact on mood and functioning
  • Relationship management
  • Collaboration
  • Referrals to other professionals and/or community resources

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer

Community
01.2015 - Current

School Counselor

Mrs. Epstein
09.2008 - 06.2010

Special Education Teacher

Mrs. Lowinger
09.2003 - 06.2009

Master of Arts - Counseling

University of Cumberlands

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Seton Hall University

Master of Arts - Special Education

College of New Rochelle, The

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Thomas Edison State University

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