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Lacy Eccles

Whitefish

Summary

Dynamic Counseling Intern at Tamarack Grief Resource Center, adept at individual and family counseling and facilitating support groups. Successfully implemented interventions that enhanced client engagement and fostered resilience in grief and trauma. Skilled in client assessments, maintaining confidentiality, and collaborating with professionals to optimize treatment outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Counseling Intern

Tamarack Grief Resource Center
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Counseled clients to help understand and overcome personal, social and behavioral problems.
  • Conducted client consultations and collaborated with other agency professionals to discuss courses of treatment.
  • Maintained high level of patient confidentiality to comply with all federal and company regulations.
  • Maintained up-to-date clinical documentation via electronic recordkeeping systems.
  • Performed supervised group and individual counseling sessions.
  • Encouraged participants to open up and share thoughts at group counseling sessions.
  • Applied variety of psychological methods and techniques in screening, assessment and evaluation of clients.
  • Implemented specific interventions to decrease behavior excesses and increase behavioral deficits.

School Counselor

Whitefish Public Schools
08.2013 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.

Education

Ed. S - Counselor Education

University of Montana
Missoula
05-2025

Master of Arts - Counselor Education - School Counselor

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT
05-2010

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
05-2005

Skills

  • Individual and family counseling
  • Grief and trauma support
  • Client assessments
  • Facilitate support group

Timeline

Counseling Intern

Tamarack Grief Resource Center
08.2024 - 05.2025

School Counselor

Whitefish Public Schools
08.2013 - 05.2024

Ed. S - Counselor Education

University of Montana

Master of Arts - Counselor Education - School Counselor

The University of Montana

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Montana State University
Lacy Eccles