Janae Wojasinski
Huntington
Summary
Dynamic Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive experience at Crossover Counseling, specializing in individual, family and marital therapy. Proven ability in conducting psychosocial assessments and crisis intervention, while fostering positive patient experiences. Adept at building rapport and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve client success. Committed to client advocacy and effective communication.
Moving to West Michigan in the summer of 2025.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Professional Counselor
Crossover Counseling
Nacogdoches
04.2010 - Current
- Provide individual, marital and family therapy for clients ages 4+, couples and families.
- Also provide psychosocial assessments for parents involved in the Department of Protective and Family Services and CANS (Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths) assessments for foster children.
- Have previously conducted custody and adoption social studies as assigned.
- Have testified in court and participated in mediation services when requested.
- Have previously conducted evaluations of Head Start Classrooms.
- Contracted through Child Protective Services, several Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Buckner Family Services, Azleway Foster Care, Grace Manor Foster Care, as well as Texas Medicaid programs, and many private insurance companies.
- Maintained confidential client records and case notes in compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements.
- Monitored changes in symptoms or behavior over time to assess progress towards treatment goals.
- Conferred with clients to discuss treatment options and therapy goals.
- Worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
- Coordinated resources to support clients and help each achieve targets.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans based on client assessments and needs.
Therapist, LPC Candidate
Behavioral Health Group of Northeast Oklahoma
Bartlesville
04.2009 - 03.2010
- Provided individual, marital and family therapy for Medicaid clients ages 5+, couples and families.
- Fulfilled some office manager duties including scheduling, new referral contacts, filing, Medicaid billing, chart audits, CARF compliance.
Therapist, LPC Candidate
Wilson Psychological Associates
Bartlesville
04.2009 - 03.2010
- Provide individual therapy for private-pay clients ages 5+.
Therapist, LPC Candidate
Youth and Family Services
Nowata
06.2008 - 03.2009
- Provide individual and family therapy to Medicaid and private-pay clients ages 4-17.
Counseling Office Receptionist
Family Medical Care
Tulsa
08.2006 - 08.2007
- Managed the front desk and traffic flow of clients and medical staff.
- Received phone calls, obtained patient insurance benefits and payments, handled scheduling for four mental health therapists, worked in Medical Residents regarding scheduling mental health training, etc.
Clinical Support Specialist
Youth and Family Services of Washington County
03.2005 - 07.2006
- Certified Behavioral Health Case Manager for children, adolescents, and families, facilitate two elementary school groups for children with emotional disorders including education of social skills, feelings, manners, etc.
- This includes the development of a 19-week curriculum, intake/orientation sessions with new counseling clients, management and coordination of Medication Clinic which includes working with visiting psychiatrist and part-time nurse, grant writing, final audits of all closed counseling files, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, Medicaid billing and posting to software program, tracking of all Medicaid documents (i.e. treatment plans, prior authorizations), general support and assistance to executive director, administrative staff, and counselors (i.e. notification of PA expirations, verifying Medicaid eligibility), on-site school, and reception desk.
Education
Master of Arts - Christian Counseling
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK05.2008
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Sciences
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK05.2003
Skills
- Family and marital therapy
- Individual therapy
- Psychosocial assessment
- CANS assessment
- Crisis intervention
- Client advocacy
- Team collaboration
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Professional demeanor
- Clinical documentation and reporting
- Client intake and assessment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Positive patient experiences
- Solution-focused counseling
- Building rapport
- Data confidentiality
References
Available on request.
Future Location
West Michigan, 06/01/25 approximately
Affiliations
- I enjoy spending time with my husband, three sons, and our pets, whether it be at home or traveling.
- Reading and crafting are some of my favorite hobbies.
- Serving and being involved in my local church is an important part of my life.
- I look for every opportunity to be involved in my sons' school with clubs and parent organizations.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Professional Counselor
Crossover Counseling
04.2010 - Current
Therapist, LPC Candidate
Behavioral Health Group of Northeast Oklahoma
04.2009 - 03.2010
Therapist, LPC Candidate
Wilson Psychological Associates
04.2009 - 03.2010
Therapist, LPC Candidate
Youth and Family Services
06.2008 - 03.2009
Counseling Office Receptionist
Family Medical Care
08.2006 - 08.2007
Clinical Support Specialist
Youth and Family Services of Washington County
03.2005 - 07.2006
Master of Arts - Christian Counseling
Oral Roberts University
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Sciences
Oklahoma Wesleyan University