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Kim Kramer

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor experienced working with adult clients individual and group settings. Educated in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Community Engagement and Education. Passionate about promoting multiculturally competent mental health care and fostering overall wellbeing for all clients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Professional Counselor

Synergos Healing & Wellness
03.2023 - Current
  • Counseled adult individuals with mental health disorders in individual and group settings.
  • Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent, multiculturally competent care.
  • Documented therapeutic goals and client progress.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions to promote awareness, growth, and healing.
  • Built trust and rapport with each client using a compassionate approach.

Paraprofessional

Milwaukee Public Schools
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Provided out of classroom support to students having difficulty functioning within the classroom including crisis intervention and emotional support.
  • Worked with students in small groups and 1:1 settings, tailoring lessons to the needs of each student.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create a successful environment for students.

Before, After, and Summer School Camp Instructor

Milwaukee Recreation
09.2018 - 06.2020
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate programs that target Math, Science, Reading, Wellness, Sports, and Arts.
  • Assisted students with assigned homework and other educational material.
  • Enforced effective disciplinary procedures based on students’ needs and goals.
  • Communicated effectively and fostered relationships with and between children, staff, and parents.

Nanny

The McGinty Family
05.2017 - 06.2019
  • Cared for a 10-year-old, a 4-year-old, a 3-year-old, a 2-year-old, and two infants. The five youngest children were in foster care and had complex behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support the social and emotional growth of each child.
  • Managed an active calendar including school, speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, parental visitation, doctor visits, and social activities.
  • Assisted with housekeeping duties as well as ran necessary errands.

Adult Caregiver

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)
06.2016 - 06.2019
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, and meal preparation.
  • Built a strong relationships with client to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Transported client to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Community Engagement And Education

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
05.2018

Skills

  • Therapy and Counseling
  • Individual and Group Therapy
  • Therapist Collaboration
  • Crisis Situations
  • Multiculturally Competent
  • Developing Trust and Rapport
  • Community Integration

Timeline

Licensed Professional Counselor

Synergos Healing & Wellness
03.2023 - Current

Paraprofessional

Milwaukee Public Schools
09.2019 - 06.2022

Before, After, and Summer School Camp Instructor

Milwaukee Recreation
09.2018 - 06.2020

Nanny

The McGinty Family
05.2017 - 06.2019

Adult Caregiver

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)
06.2016 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Community Engagement And Education

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee