Isiah Allen
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Insightful Psychotherapist with 3 years of experience in counseling settings working with age 17-35. Thorough in assessing clients, investigating concerns and helping each person work through issues, build coping techniques and prepare for future triggering situations. Devoted to client well-being and protection from harm. Determined Academic Advisor accomplished at ensuring students meet educational requirements and talented at advising students on degree-specific programs. A superior grasp of academic advising principles. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a flexible schedule.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychotherapist
Penn Psychiatric Center
09.2021 - Current
- Provides psychotherapy services to clients with a variety of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, grief and loss
- Created an environment conducive to open dialogue by demonstrating empathy, respect for diversity and cultural sensitivity
- Collaborated with other treatment providers to coordinate care for clients in order to ensure the best possible outcomes
- Maintained accurate records of all client interactions in accordance with HIPAA regulations
- Attended meetings and trainings regarding new developments in the field of behavioral health
- Participated in community outreach events aimed at increasing awareness about mental health issues.
Diversity Advisor & Student Mentor
West Chester University
, US
08.2017 - 05.2022
- Provide direct mentorship to athletes and first-year students at West Chester University through the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Athletic Mentor Graduate Program
- Developed and implemented student success plans that included personal goals and objectives for each student.
- Worked closely with the admissions office to ensure incoming freshmen had access to necessary resources prior to starting classes.
- Organized events such as career fairs, resume writing clinics, internships seminars, job shadowing opportunities to provide students with additional resources for professional development.
Program Director
CARELINK COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES
, US
04.2020 - 09.2022
- Responsible for the direct oversight and daily operation of an Independent Residential Facility program that services individuals diagnosed with Mental Health Disorders
- Directly supervised 15 Residential Counselor employees
- Responsible for implementing quality rehabilitative programming and ensuring the health and welfare of program participants
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
Education
Doctor of Education (Ed.D) - Higher Education: Organizational Leadership
Walden University
07.2025
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
08.2022
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Student Services
- Mental Health Support
- Academic Advising
- Academic Monitoring
- New Student Orientation
- Strategic Decision-Making
Certification
National Certified Counselor
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Psychotherapist
Penn Psychiatric Center
09.2021 - Current
Program Director
CARELINK COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES
04.2020 - 09.2022
Diversity Advisor & Student Mentor
West Chester University
08.2017 - 05.2022
Doctor of Education (Ed.D) - Higher Education: Organizational Leadership
Walden University
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
National Certified Counselor
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