Kendall LeVora
Lakewood,CO
Summary
Motivated professional offering A Masters in Clinical and Counseling Psychology with a concentration in children and adolescents who also enjoys working with adults. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Looking to take on a full-time caseload and thrive as a clinician.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Therapist
Sol Mental Health
Glendale, CO
2023.11 - Current
- Conducted initial assessments of clients to determine presenting issues and develop treatment plans.
- Conducted mental health counseling using evidence-based practice and clinical models.
- Documented all interactions with clients according to agency policy and procedures.
Childcare Worker
Merrick, D'amico, Rockower, Leveiss, Bicknell, Jordan etc. Families
Philadelphia, PA
2019.09 - Current
- Communicate with approx 11+ children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues
- Support children's emotional and social development, encouraged understanding of others and positive self-concepts
- Use patience to create a warm, welcoming and safe space for children.
Therapist Intern
Northern Children's Services
Philadelphia, PA
2022.09 - 2023.08
- Conduct intake assessments, gather a comprehensive history of the client, identify presenting problem and assess behavior concerns
- Provide individual therapy and case management to 5 clients and 10 others on a case-by-case basis
- Facilitate group therapy with approx
- 5-20 children through therapeutic activities to teach skills and reinforce behaviors
- Conduct risk assessments upon high risk individuals.
Lifeguard Manager
RSV Pools
Clarksburg, MD
2016.05 - 2021.09
- Ensure smooth operations of the community's pool and lifeguards
- Communicate and interacted with approx. 20-50 patrons of various ages at a time
- Conducte risk assessment of patrons in distress.
Intern Promoted to Employee
Key to Me Therapy
Bradley Beach, NJ
2021.01 - 2021.05
- Assist in approx. 10 childrens' one-on-one music therapy experience through play
- Demonstrate social norms and manners towards children with disabilities
- Learn additional roles when promoted to employee.
Research Assistant
Monmouth University Psychology Department
West Long Branch, NJ
2020.01 - 2020.05
- Gain experience working with observational and behavioral measures
- Observe and interact with approx. 10-20 elementary-aged participants to gather data about behaviors
- Collaborate and communicate with peers and Dr. Holmes at Monmouth University to perform research.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical And Counseling Psychology
Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA2023-07
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ2021-05
Skills
- SPSS & Data Analysis
- Leadership- Secretary of Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity, Women's Club
- Lacrosse, Managing
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Nonprofit & Social Community Activity Network Volunteering
- Childcare
- Crisis intervention
- Case management
- Group therapy facilitation
- Intake assessing
Accomplishments
- Study Abroad - Lorenzo De 'Medici - Florence, Italy
- Diversity and Inclusion Certificate
- Peace Corps Prep Program Certificate
- Completed trauma-informed training
- TF-CBT Certificate
- Offered a position in Youth Development for The Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic
- Completed a Thesis study in psychology
References
References available upon request.
Certification
- TF-CBT
- Trauma-informed psychotherapy
Timeline
Clinical Therapist
Sol Mental Health
2023.11 - Current
Therapist Intern
Northern Children's Services
2022.09 - 2023.08
Intern Promoted to Employee
Key to Me Therapy
2021.01 - 2021.05
Research Assistant
Monmouth University Psychology Department
2020.01 - 2020.05
Childcare Worker
Merrick, D'amico, Rockower, Leveiss, Bicknell, Jordan etc. Families
2019.09 - Current
Lifeguard Manager
RSV Pools
2016.05 - 2021.09
Master of Arts - Clinical And Counseling Psychology
Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Monmouth University