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Kara Windsor MA, LPCC/S, ADHD-CCSP, CCTP

Tiffin

Summary

Professional counselor with deep expertise and readiness for leadership and challenge. Proven track record in driving business growth and operational efficiency. Strong focus on delivering impactful results. Known for reliability, adaptability, strategic vision, and effective problem-solving. Skilled in supervision, consultation and client relations.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner, MA, LPCC/S, ADHD-CCSP, CCTP

New Transitions Counseling
09.2007 - Current
  • Establishment and creation of a private practice, supervision of employees, adherence to the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage, Family & Therapist Board laws and rules, supervision of interns and LPC therapists, diagnosis & treatment of mental & emotional disorders, providing interventions for supervisees to obtain independent licensures, crisis support of employees, maintaining best practice standards and compliance per expertise of clinicians, adherence to all required CEU’s

MA, LPCC

Wayne Morse Ph.D & Associates
02.2006 - 07.2007
  • Provided individual, family and couples counseling, for ages eight through geriatric, diagnosis & assessment of mental and emotional disorders, development of treatment plans, advocacy and community resource connections, marketing, advertising and recruitment for clientele for a new office

MA, LPC

Cornerstone Psychological Affiliates
06.2004 - 02.2006
  • Counseling children, adolescents, and adults. Meeting necessary supervision and clinical hours towards independent licensure, adherence to Ohio CSMFT Board rules, Completion of HIPAA compliant treatment planning, advocacy and resourcing with clients based on individual needs

Case Manager, Intern, Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Therapist

Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services
08.1998 - 06.2004
  • Assisted SMD clients with daily functioning skills, facilitated social skills groups for SED children & adolescents, completed home visits, facilitated Understanding Sobriety group for D/A clients in outpatient and incarcerated settings, provided children, adolescent, individual and couples therapy, compliance with ODMH deadlines and requirements

Education

Bachelor - Criminal Justice

Tiffin University

Master of Arts - Counseling

Heidelberg University
05.2002

Skills

  • Interviewing and hiring expertise
  • Leadership in managing clinical and administrative personnel
  • Management of LPCs and interns
  • Counseling
  • Community relationship management
  • Adherence to state regulations
  • Regulatory adherence in healthcare
  • Small business management
  • Trauma and ADHD clinician

LANGUAGES

English

Community Service

2004-2014 T-ball and Softball Coach for ages five through 14, Teaching individual athletes softball pitching skills, Supervising interns and LPC level therapists

Timeline

Owner, MA, LPCC/S, ADHD-CCSP, CCTP

New Transitions Counseling
09.2007 - Current

MA, LPCC

Wayne Morse Ph.D & Associates
02.2006 - 07.2007

MA, LPC

Cornerstone Psychological Affiliates
06.2004 - 02.2006

Case Manager, Intern, Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Therapist

Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services
08.1998 - 06.2004

Master of Arts - Counseling

Heidelberg University

Bachelor - Criminal Justice

Tiffin University