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Jennifer Krawchyk

Summary

Caring Licensed Professional Counselor - In Training passionate about assisting patients in completing treatment plans aimed at improving health conditions. Excellent communication and active listening abilities with nearly four years of experience in the behavioral health arena. Skilled in conducting individual and group counseling sessions, implementing behavior management systems and conducting crisis intervention counseling.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Professional Counselor - In Training

Clinical Psychology Associates, LLC.
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient well-being by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches in individual and group sessions.
  • Reduced symptoms of anxiety and depression for clients by implementing cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Developed personalized treatment plans to address each client''s specific needs, leading to improved mental health outcomes.
  • Established a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering open communication and trust during therapy sessions.
  • Maintained detailed clinical records and documentation, ensuring accurate tracking of client progress and adherence to legal requirements.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed, effectively addressing acute emotional distress and preventing harm to self or others.
  • Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on changing needs or circumstances.
  • Built strong rapport with clients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their experiences, fostering lasting therapeutic relationships.
  • Utilized mindfulness techniques during sessions to help clients develop greater self-awareness and coping skills for managing stressors.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals in coordinating care for clients with co-occurring mental health and physical health concerns, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment.
  • Conducted psychoeducational assessments for children and adolescents, identifying learning difficulties and providing recommendations for targeted interventions.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Assisted clients to better understand roles as parents, focusing on developing skills to nurture and guide children.
  • Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Referred clients to other specialists, institutions or support services as necessary.

Mental Health Technician

Rogers Behavioral Health
06.2020 - 12.2023
  • Monitored patients'' progress, documenting changes in behavior and updating patient charts accordingly.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Promoted a safe, therapeutic environment by enforcing facility policies and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Ensured timely administration of medications as prescribed by psychiatrists, closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Charted on each patient daily.

Licensed Professional Counselor Intern

Clinical Psychology Associates, LLC.
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Participated in ongoing professional development activities to stay current on best practices in the field of counseling.
  • Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
  • Developed treatment plans to help clients build self-confidence and resilience.
  • Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
  • Maintained detailed case documentation in compliance with legal requirements and professional ethics standards.

School Counselor Intern

East Troy Community School District
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced student engagement by incorporating real-life situations and relatable examples in counseling sessions.
  • Assisted lead counselor in developing comprehensive guidance programs to support overall student well-being and academic success.
  • Conducted individual and group counseling sessions for students experiencing personal, social, or academic challenges.
  • Collaborated with school staff to identify at-risk students, implementing targeted interventions to promote positive outcomes.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to students facing mental health concerns or other emergencies, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.

School Counselor Intern

Union Grove Union High School
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced student engagement by incorporating real-life situations and relatable examples in counseling sessions.
  • Assisted lead counselor in developing comprehensive guidance programs to support overall student well-being and academic success.
  • Coordinated college preparation workshops, assisting students in navigating the application process and securing financial aid opportunities.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to students facing mental health concerns or other emergencies, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Assisted students in setting realistic goals for academic achievement and personal growth, providing guidance and encouragement along the way.

Instructional Assistant

Eagleville Elementary Charter School
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and instructional support.
  • Promoted a culture of respect and inclusion within the classroom, fostering positive relationships among students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Prepared instructional materials such as worksheets, visuals aids, or manipulatives according to teacher directives for effective lesson execution.

Knowledge Operations Manager

United States Air National Guard
06.1997 - 06.2011
  • Improved knowledge management processes by streamlining workflows and implementing new software tools.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through cross-training initiatives and process improvements.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience.
  • Conducted regular audits of knowledge resources, maintaining accuracy and relevance in dynamic environments.
  • Established strong relationships with external partners for efficient sharing of best practices and industry insights.
  • Streamlined communication channels by implementing a centralized platform for interdepartmental collaboration.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support in their professional development journey.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning by organizing regular workshops, seminars, and training sessions for staff members.
  • Championed change management initiatives, leading teams through successful implementation of new technologies or procedures.
  • Increased employee engagement through the creation of knowledge-sharing forums, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Facilitated collaboration among team members with regular meetings and communication platforms.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health And School Counseling

University of Wisconsin - Superior
Superior, WI
08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Green Bay, WI
12.2020

Skills

  • Psychosocial assessment
  • Patient documentation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Building rapport
  • Anxiety Management
  • Self-Care Promotion
  • Psychoeducation Delivery
  • Decision-Making
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-Solving

Affiliations

  • American Counseling Association (ACA)
  • Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling (ACAC)
  • American School Counselor Association (ASCA)
  • Wisconsin School Counselor Association (WSCA)

Licensure

•Licensed Professional Counselor - In Training (LPC-IT)

•Licensed Professional School Counselor

•Licensed Substitute Teacher License

Timeline

Licensed Professional Counselor - In Training

Clinical Psychology Associates, LLC.
05.2023 - Current

Licensed Professional Counselor Intern

Clinical Psychology Associates, LLC.
05.2023 - 09.2023

School Counselor Intern

Union Grove Union High School
09.2022 - 12.2022

School Counselor Intern

East Troy Community School District
01.2022 - 02.2023

Mental Health Technician

Rogers Behavioral Health
06.2020 - 12.2023

Instructional Assistant

Eagleville Elementary Charter School
08.2019 - 06.2020

Knowledge Operations Manager

United States Air National Guard
06.1997 - 06.2011

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health And School Counseling

University of Wisconsin - Superior

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Jennifer Krawchyk