Kayla Swanson
Madison,WI
Summary
Current intern at Connections Counseling working towards a master's degree in clinical mental health from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. After graduation, I plan to stay in the Madison area providing counseling to individuals, couples, and groups while I work towards my Licensed Professional Counselor certification.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Connections Counseling
08.2023 - Current
- Provide therapy to a small caseload of individual clients.
- Co-facilitate Connection's Intensive Outpatient Program.
- Assess clients' mental health needs, develop treatment plans and monitor progress.
CBRF Caregiver
Brightstar Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
CBRF Caregiver/Certified Medication Technician
Fairhaven Senior Services
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
CBRF Care Companion
Brookdale Senior Living
07.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Whitewater, WI05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI12.2020
Timeline
Intern
Connections Counseling
08.2023 - Current
CBRF Caregiver
Brightstar Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
CBRF Caregiver/Certified Medication Technician
Fairhaven Senior Services
06.2021 - 05.2023
CBRF Care Companion
Brookdale Senior Living
07.2020 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
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