Evelina Madison
Wichita,KS
Summary
Student therapist completing graduate training in Marriage and Family Therapy with special interest in working with adolescents and families and dedicated to providing queer and neurodivergent affirming care to high need communities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Student Therapist
Center on Family Living
Wichita, USA
08.2025 - Current
- Delivering 500 hours of direct contact supervised therapy services to individuals, couples, families within a training clinic setting.
- Develop systemic case conceptualizations, treatment goals, and documentation in accordance with site and ethical standards.
- Used culturally sensitive, queer- and neuro-divergent affirming trauma-informed interventions to support progress toward treatment goals.
- Participated in supervision and consultation to strengthen ethical decision-making, clinical judgment, and self-of-the-therapist development.
Office Clerk
Friends University
Wichita, USA
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Conducted telephone intakes for prospective therapy clients.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline daily administrative tasks effectively.
- Provided administrative support such as typing documents, filing paperwork, photocopying, scanning documents, and faxing documents.
Assistant Cafe Manager
Leslie Coffee Company
Wichita, USA
06.2021 - 12.2022
- Assisted with managing daily cafe operations, including supervising staff and monitoring customer service.
- Trained new baristas on customer service and beverage preparation standards.
- Resolved disputes between team members, as well as customer conflicts, efficiently and calmly.
Education
Master of Science - Marriage and Family Therapy
Friends University
Wichita, KS10.2026
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature and Spanish
Friends University
Wichita, KS05.2014
Master of Arts - English Literature
Wichita State University
Wichita, KSSkills
- Clinical intake & diagnostic assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Collaborative care mapping
- Systemic case conceptualization
- Psycho-education
- Therapeutic alliance and rapport-building
- Risk and crisis awareness and intervention
- Queer and Neuro-affirming care
Selected Training
- Suicide Intervention: A Gatekeeping Training; HeadQuarters Kansas; Jan. 2024
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 1; The Gottman Institute; Spring 2024
- Introduction to Child-Centered Play Therapy; Noelle Rowe, LCMFT, RPT-S; Jan. 2024
- Foundations of CC Play Therapy; Heartland Play Therapy; Spring 2024
- The Practice of CC Play Therapy Skills; Heartland Play Therapy; Spring 2024
- Special Topics in Play Therapy: Infants, Toddlers, & Neurosensory Play; Heartland Play Therapy; spring 2024
- Dungeons & Dragons Therapeutic Skill Building and Treatment Planning; Kansas Association for Play Therapy; Feb. 2024
- Writing Gender Affirming Care Support Letters; The Queer Affirming Therapist Guild of Kansas City; Oct. 2025
- Student member: AAMFT, Margins to Center, and Queer and Trans Advocacy Network, 2023 - present
Timeline
Graduate Student Therapist
Center on Family Living
08.2025 - Current
Office Clerk
Friends University
12.2023 - 08.2024
Assistant Cafe Manager
Leslie Coffee Company
06.2021 - 12.2022
Master of Science - Marriage and Family Therapy
Friends University
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature and Spanish
Friends University
Master of Arts - English Literature
Wichita State University