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Jaclyn Antoniolli MA LPC

Downers Grove,IL

Summary

Skilled Licensed Professional Counselor with 5 years in the mental health field providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. Experience in both non-profit and private practice settings. Dedicated to improving clients’ lives with evidence-based practices, psychoeducation, and skill-building. Passionate about mental health and committed to continually improving my skills in order to provide the best care for my clients. Licensed by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Professional Counselor

Martin Therapy Group
05.2024 - Current
  • Conduct thorough assessments to accurately diagnose mental health disorders and inform appropriate treatment plans.
  • Implement a variety of evidence-based counseling methods to achieve therapy goals.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of client sessions, progress notes, treatment plans, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care.
  • Reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression in clients by utilizing mindfulness techniques and relaxation exercises.
  • Improve client coping skills through evidence-based approaches.
  • Strengthen couples' relationships through effective communication training sessions that emphasize active listening skills.
  • Educate clients on the importance of self-care strategies like exercise, nutrition, sleep hygiene, and social support networks for optimal mental health functioning.
  • Utilize trauma-informed care approaches to support clients in processing and healing from past experiences of abuse and/or neglect.


Licensed Professional Counselor

HykeLyfe, PLLC
09.2020 - Current
  • Maintained accurate and timely documentation, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines for professional practice.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a supportive and safe environment for self-exploration and growth.
  • Enhanced client outcomes by utilizing evidence-based techniques and individualized treatment plans.
  • Managed caseload of diverse clients, tailoring interventions to meet their unique needs and goals.
  • Assisted clients in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy techniques to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting maladaptive habits.
  • Guided clients in developing healthy skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.

Clinical Intern / Therapist

Community Service Council Of Northern Will County
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Performed intake assessments by conducting interviews to establish key information as well as assessing clients' mental states.
  • Assisted licensed practitioners in diagnosis and treatment of chemical dependencies and psychiatric conditions such as anxiety, depression, and personality disorders.
  • Maintained detailed records of therapy sessions while adhering to strict confidentiality standards as mandated by HIPAA regulations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions in individual and group sessions.
  • Conducted court-ordered anger and violence assessments and provided detailed written reports.
  • Facilitated court-ordered group therapy for perpetrators of domestic violence as part of Illinois' Partner Abuse Intervention Program (PAIP) as well as anger management groups.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies for high-risk clients.
  • Participated in weekly supervision meetings with licensed counselors and social workers to discuss cases and receive feedback on performance improvement areas.
  • Collaborated with lawyers, probation officers, and other professionals to appropriately coordinate care.
  • Advocated for our clients within the legal system by attending their court dates.
  • Participated in and organized community outreach events such as Take Back the Night (for victims of domestic violence).

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Governors State University
University Park, IL
12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
12.2013

Skills

  • Depression Treatment
  • Anxiety Management
  • Self-Esteem Building
  • Relationship counseling
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Emotional Support
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening

Timeline

Licensed Professional Counselor

Martin Therapy Group
05.2024 - Current

Licensed Professional Counselor

HykeLyfe, PLLC
09.2020 - Current

Clinical Intern / Therapist

Community Service Council Of Northern Will County
08.2018 - 05.2021

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Governors State University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Jaclyn Antoniolli MA LPC