Leah Johnson
Amherst
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities, with a positive attitude. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with experience in advocacy work and group counseling. Track record of effective communication and multitasking to meet diverse agency needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Mental Health Specialist
Bellefaire JCB
07.2025 - Current
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to enhance participant engagement and emotional expression.
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of clients through activities and interventions, increasing client socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Developed trust and rapport within the group by maintaining a safe, non-judgmental environment.
- Provided psychoeducation on relevant topics such as stress management, conflict resolution, and emotional regulation to empower participants in their daily lives.
Receptionist at Advocacy and Resource Center
Lorain County Community College
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Greeted incoming visitors professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information and resources.
Education
Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Counseling
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH08.2023
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH08.2021
Skills
- Client Relations
- Active Listening Skills
- Advocacy
- Client Confidentiality
- Problem Solving
- Empathy
- Office Administration
Timeline
Qualified Mental Health Specialist
Bellefaire JCB
07.2025 - Current
Receptionist at Advocacy and Resource Center
Lorain County Community College
08.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Cleveland State University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Lorain County Community College
Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Counseling
Cleveland State University
Education and Training
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