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JOHN HOSPOD

Austin,TX

Summary

Compassionate, motivated pre-graduate student counselor and projected Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) (May - June 2025) with experience providing counseling to adult individuals and couples in a supervised internship setting. Skilled in utilizing an eclectic approach informed by evidence-based modalities, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Somatic Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Existential Therapy, Analytic Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Interventions. Dedicated to fostering personal growth and wellness in clients through a client-centered, results-oriented, and solution-focused approach. Committed to professional growth and cultivating strong, supportive relationships with clients, staff, and management in a collaborative psychotherapy practice.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre-Graduate Intern

Capital Area Counseling
Austin, Texas
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided individual and couples counseling, tailoring interventions to clients’ unique needs.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive treatment plans to support client progress.
  • Maintained accurate and timely client records, including session notes and billing documentation.
  • Ensured compliance with ethical and legal guidelines in documentation and client care.
  • Attended and actively participated in triadic and group supervision to enhance clinical skills.
  • Applied an eclectic therapeutic approach influenced by IFS, Somatic, Person-Centered, Existential, Analytic, and Mindfulness-Based Interventions.
  • Cultivated a safe and supportive therapeutic environment that fostered client growth and self-exploration.

Auxiliary Enterprises Assistant

Austin Theological Seminary
Austin, Texas
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Maintained front desk to provide positive first impression.
  • Served as contact person and source of information to maintain good communication with students, faculty and staff
  • Used scheduling software to delegate resources and manage calendars.
  • Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department.
  • Answered phones and routed voicemails to respective employees.
  • Coordinated support to facilitate general office operations.
  • Greeted students, faculty, and guests and to assist in navigating the campus.

Tennis Professional

Tennis Professional Onion Creek Country Club
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Provided group and individual tennis lessons at all levels
  • Provided guidance in fitness, mental health, and nutrition
  • Lead team of instructors for junior tennis program
  • Coordinated member/member and member/guest tennis and social functions
  • Trained assistant staff

Associate

Rippner Tennis
07.2007 - 01.2020
  • Provided lessons to groups and individuals from beginner to advanced levels
  • Aid in the development of juniors from beginner to Super Champ levels
  • Implement USA Team Tennis for juniors
  • Train teaching staff

Tennis Professional The Club at New Territory
02.2006 - 07.2007
  • Implemented team workouts for HLTA and WHLTA (Local Women’s Tennis Leagues)
  • Coordinated implementation and instruction for Cardio Tennis
  • Provided members (juniors and adults) with private lessons
  • Lead team of instructors for junior tennis program
  • Maintained stringing and racquet repair for pro shop

Tennis Professional Houston Country Club
09.2005 - 02.2006
  • Provided members (juniors and adults) with private and group lessons
  • Maintained stringing and racquet repair for pro shop
  • Assisted with member/member and member/guest tennis and social functions

Director

Tennis Georgetown Tennis Center
02.2002 - 11.2004
  • Supervised all operations of large public tennis center
  • Developed all lesson programs and leagues for juniors and adults
  • Provided members with clinics and lessons
  • Marketed and promoted the facility
  • Served as director of all tennis tournaments
  • Coordinated all aspects of facility managements, including contracting for court repair/resurfacing Hired and trained on-court and off -court staff
  • Maintained court schedules

Head

Professional Balcones Country Club
09.1995 - 02.2002
  • Conducted private and group lessons for members, from beginners to All-Americans (ages 5-18)
  • Coached USTA USA Team Tennis (Juniors)
  • Planned and implemented Summer Junior Camp Program
  • Provided members and nonmembers with private and semi-private lessons
  • Maintained all stringing and racquet repair for pro shop
  • Served as on-site director for local USTA tournaments

Tennis Instructor Blue

Bell
04.1989 - 04.1995
  • Designed and implemented summer tennis instructional program for boys ages 9-13
  • Taught proper techniques, scoring and etiquette in group setting
  • Utilized PTR Munchkin Tennis teaching techniques
  • Provided individual attention during group sessions and during camp "free periods"
  • Coordinated camp-wide tennis tournament

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Seminary of The Southwest
Austin, TX
05-2025

Skills

American Counseling Association - Student Member, Active (2023-current)

Volunteer Experience

Central Texas Food Bank 

12/2009 - 12/2010

Processed incoming donations for transfer to shelter

Certification

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A)

Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors

(Expected May-June 2025)

Timeline

Pre-Graduate Intern

Capital Area Counseling
06.2024 - Current

Auxiliary Enterprises Assistant

Austin Theological Seminary
06.2023 - 10.2023

Tennis Professional

Tennis Professional Onion Creek Country Club
01.2020 - 03.2021

Associate

Rippner Tennis
07.2007 - 01.2020

Tennis Professional The Club at New Territory
02.2006 - 07.2007

Tennis Professional Houston Country Club
09.2005 - 02.2006

Director

Tennis Georgetown Tennis Center
02.2002 - 11.2004

Head

Professional Balcones Country Club
09.1995 - 02.2002

Tennis Instructor Blue

Bell
04.1989 - 04.1995

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Seminary of The Southwest

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