Recent graduate with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University, possessing hands-on experience working with children and families as a mental health intern at Kids in Distress Family Counseling Center. Demonstrates strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. Dedicated to providing compassionate and effective mental health support in a clinical setting.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Counseling Center Intern
Kids In Distress, Inc, KID
Wilton Manors, FL
08.2023 - 08.2024
Observed licensed clinicians providing therapy services to gain insight into best practices for working with clients.
Led activities designed to improve social skills and address emotional regulation difficulties.
Collaborated with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Developed treatment plans in collaboration with other professionals on the team.
Assisted with crisis intervention when needed and provided referrals to appropriate resources.
Maintained accurate records of client progress notes and treatment plans.
Conducted research on new therapeutic techniques that could be used to help clients better cope with their challenges.
Encouraged positive behavior changes through motivational interviewing techniques.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Faulk Center For Counseling
Boca Raton, FL
11.2022 - 08.2024
Managed incoming mail by sorting out items that needed immediate attention or forwarding it on to the appropriate department or individual for action or response.
Maintained up-to-date contact lists of vendors and suppliers while coordinating orders as required by executives.
Answered incoming telephone calls from internal and external customers promptly and professionally; transferred calls appropriately; responded to inquiries in a timely manner.
Assisted in preparing marketing materials such as brochures and flyers for distribution at trade shows and other events.
Implemented processes that improved operational efficiency across the organization.
Facilitated group discussions among volunteers about their experiences serving in the community.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
08-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05-2022
Skills
Building rapport
Attention to Detail
Interpersonal Skills
Adaptability and Flexibility
Time Management
Team building
Problem-solving aptitude
Self Motivation
Reliability
Teamwork and Collaboration
Organizational Skills
Effective Communication
Certification
HIPPA Compliance- August 2022
CSSRS Training- August 2023
CFARS- September 2023
Adult, Child, and Baby CPR/First Aid/AED- Feburary 2024
Affiliations
Chi Sigma Iota Past President
Phi Kappa Phi Member
Psi Chi Member
American Counseling Association Student Member
Timeline
Family Counseling Center Intern
Kids In Distress, Inc, KID
08.2023 - 08.2024
Executive Administrative Assistant
Faulk Center For Counseling
11.2022 - 08.2024
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Vice President of Programs and Operations at Mentally Ill Kids in Distress (MIKID)Vice President of Programs and Operations at Mentally Ill Kids in Distress (MIKID)