Holly Joy Cayia
Painesville,Ohio
Summary
Master’s clinical mental health counselor graduate seeking employment. Two years of experience working with dual diagnosis clients in multiple settings. Experienced health and wellness coach who leads by example, providing a holistic approach to mental and physical health.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
LPC Intern
Behavioral Wellness Group
Mentor, OH
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Co-led group dual diagnosis IOP, implementing Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Motivational Interviewing techniques.
- Assisted clients in enhancing their health and wellness by cultivating healthy coping strategies.
LPC Intern and Health and Wellness Coach
Lake Geauga Recovery Centers
Mentor, OH
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted with individual and group therapy sessions for dual diagnosis clients as a counselor trainee.
- Conducted assessments, interviews, and observations of clients in order to identify areas of concern.
- Provided feedback and advice to clients in order to help them reach their goals.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Health and Wellness Coach at residential treatment centers to teach clients a holistic approach to wellness, improve coping skills, and practice mindfulness.
Personal Trainer
Painesville
OH
01.2014 - 01.2023
- NASM-Certified personal trainer and nutrition coach specializing in a holistic approach to health and fitness, including work as a health and wellness coach at residential substance use treatment centers.
Co-Founder
Rescue Revolution of Mississippi Animal Rescue
01.2014 - 01.2022
- Co-founded an animal rescue group devoted to giving hope to abused and neglected animals.
- Work involved animal rescue and fostering in-home, establishing a network of foster homes and adoption centers including fundraising, transportation, and medical needs assessments.
Personal Trainer
The Club4Fitness
Madison, MS
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Assessed and implemented training plans for clients, managed facility daily.
- Educated clients about the benefits of regular exercise and healthy eating habits.
- Provided instructions in proper form, technique, and safety when performing exercises.
Health and Nutrition Consultant
Healthway Nutrition Center
Ridgeland, MS
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Assisted customers in making positive lifestyle changes through recommendations on nutrition and physical activity, contributing to overall store productivity.
Information Systems Technician; 2nd Class Petty Officer
United States Naval Reserve
Green Bay, WI
01.2001 - 01.2007
- Developed individual training plans and demonstrated technical skills in computer software application maintenance in various computer systems.
- Awarded Reserve Blue Jacket of the 2nd Quarter, 2004.
- Exhibited consistently high ratings in evaluations for military bearing, character, appearance, conduct, physical fitness, and adherence to Navy core values.
- Top secret security clearance.
Executive Assistant to Plant Manager and Site Director
Nuclear Management Company
Two Rivers, WI
01.2002 - 01.2006
- Coordinated daily activities and supported projects for nuclear plant leadership in all facets of operation
- Drafted presentations, created reports, managed calendars, travel and scheduled meetings; also interfaced with visiting executives.
- Provided observations and feedback as industrial safety liaison during refueling outages to ensure safe execution of maintenance work.
Education
MA - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Walsh University
North Canton, OHCertified Nutrition Specialist -
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Certified Personal Training -
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
BS - Business Management
Silver Lake College
Manitowoc, WIAA - Administrative Assistant
Lakeshore Technical College
Manitowoc, WISkills
- Motivational Interviewing
- DBT and CBT
- EMDR Training Part I Completed
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Dual Diagnosis
- Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPC Intern
Behavioral Wellness Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
LPC Intern and Health and Wellness Coach
Lake Geauga Recovery Centers
08.2022 - 05.2024
Personal Trainer
The Club4Fitness
01.2017 - 01.2019
Health and Nutrition Consultant
Healthway Nutrition Center
01.2015 - 01.2018
Personal Trainer
Painesville
01.2014 - 01.2023
Co-Founder
Rescue Revolution of Mississippi Animal Rescue
01.2014 - 01.2022
Executive Assistant to Plant Manager and Site Director
Nuclear Management Company
01.2002 - 01.2006
Information Systems Technician; 2nd Class Petty Officer
United States Naval Reserve
01.2001 - 01.2007
MA - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Walsh University
Certified Nutrition Specialist -
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Certified Personal Training -
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
BS - Business Management
Silver Lake College
AA - Administrative Assistant
Lakeshore Technical College
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