Kevin Walsh
Virginia Counseling and Psychological Services (VCPS)
Dinwiddie,VA
11
Years of experience
Compassionate Counseling Graduate Student and Special Education Teacher completing Internship I following completion of Practicum. Supported diverse populations through crisis intervention, behavior management, and evidence-based counseling practices. Focused on delivering personal growth and improved mental health outcomes through active listening, empathy, and effective communication.
Work History
Counseling Intern / Practicum Student
6 Months- Fulfilled practicum requirements, paving the way for Internship I.
- Conducted individual counseling sessions, enhancing client well-being under clinical supervision.
- Apply evidence-based interventions while maintaining ethical and professional standards.
- Collaborate with supervisors and multidisciplinary professionals to support client care.
- Collaborated with supervisors and multidisciplinary professionals to optimize client care.
Special Education Teacher
3 Years 3 Months- Designed and implemented individualized lesson plans to enhance learning outcomes for students with Autism.
- Utilize PBIS strategies and behavior interventions to support student success.
- Compiled progress reports and IEP documentation to track student development and inform instructional strategies.
- Delivered social-emotional and behavioral support to foster a positive learning environment.
Substitute Teacher
1 Year- Facilitated classroom instruction to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated on IEP implementation, monitored progress, and maintained educational documentation to support student needs.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student engagement and participation.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
Mental Health Associate
5 Years 9 Months- Facilitated support for students facing behavioral, emotional, and educational challenges.
- Collaborated on development and execution of behavior support plans and crisis interventions.
- Facilitated therapeutic activities to enhance emotional and social development in patients.
- Monitored patient behavior and reported significant changes to clinical staff for timely intervention.
- Supported implementation of individualized treatment plans under supervision of licensed professionals.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- In Progress
- GPA: 3.38
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Associate of Arts - Concentration in Psychology
Skills
Individual Counseling
Intake Assessments
Treatment Planning
Crisis Intervention
Child Development
Family Therapy
Evidence-Based Practice
Cultural strategies
Case documentation
Counseling methods
Human Growth and Development
Family Development
Timeline
Counseling Intern / Practicum Student
Virginia Counseling and Psychological Services (VCPS)
02.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Special Education Teacher
Rivermont Schools
11.2022 - 02.2026Read More
Substitute Teacher
Rivermont Schools
11.2021 - 11.2022Read More
Mental Health Associate
Rivermont Schools
02.2016 - 11.2021Read More
Associate of Arts from Concentration in Psychology
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University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
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University of Phoenix
Master of Science from Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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