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Karen Smolin

West Bloomfield,MI

Summary

Performance-driven President with two years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment.


Qualified Licensed Psychotherapist with 24 years of experience in mental health treatment. Adept at using multiple techniques to facilitate client awareness and emotional growth. Focused on driving effective outcomes in individual and couples therapy.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

President

Jade Scientific
Westland, MI
01.2020 - Current
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Supported and supervised team of 22 professionals.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration with executive partners to establish and achieve long-term business objectives, providing company with strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
  • Led operational team in creation, roll out and management of new product lines.
  • Conducted research on emerging trends within industry and capitalized on finds to develop new products, services and strategies.
  • Increased workflow by analyzing data and maximizing opportunities for improved productivity across several areas.
  • Developed, maintained and operated company's web presence, developing original text and image content for company website and designing HTML and email promotions.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives across departments to achieve business goals for bottom-line profits.
  • Integrated new media and web advertising initiatives into client's marketing strategies to enhance brand awareness.

Licensed Psychotherapist

Self Employed
Bloomfield Hills, MI
01.1998 - Current
  • Provide individual, families and couple counseling.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
  • Provided crisis support and emergency care for patients.
  • Utilized an eclectic treatment approach to support clients in meeting therapeutic goals.
  • Delivered mental health support for female patients suffering from post-partum depression and generalized anxiety disorder.
  • Counseled patients weekly with issues such as mood disorders, PTSD and anxiety.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Michigan School of Professional Psychology
Farmington, MI

Master of Science - Health Care Administration

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Skills

  • Budget Management
  • Operational Analysis
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Relationship and Team-Building
  • Judgement and Decision-Making
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Talent Recruitment

Affiliations

Volunteer - Canine Companions Rescue Center

Former Board Member - Operation Get Down

Former Board Member - Hadassah

Certification

Certified Addictions Counselor - I

Timeline

President

Jade Scientific
01.2020 - Current

Licensed Psychotherapist

Self Employed
01.1998 - Current

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Michigan School of Professional Psychology

Master of Science - Health Care Administration

Wayne State University
Karen Smolin