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Lisa Augspurger

Lisa Augspurger

Houston,TX

Summary

Passionate graduate student at Angelo State University in the Mental Health and Wellness Counseling program dedicated to learning and improving lives of individuals and groups struggling with mental health. Committed to building positive rapport with clients to encourage honesty and growth. Seeks counseling practicum for fall of 2023 and/or spring 2024.

Work History

Educator

01.2000 - Current
  • Taught English to students in grades 7-12
  • Currently work for Harmony School District
  • Also worked in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, Katy ISD, and Houston ISD with all levels of students including ESL, gifted and talented, and special education students
  • Served as team leader and on committees for school and district, analyzed data, facilitated professional development meetings and state tests, and mentored
  • Supported student organizations, advisor to Student Council, and sponsored No Place for Hate club
  • Engaged students via synchronous learning
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Practicum

Mental Health Resource Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Summer 2021 (300 hours)
  • Observed group counseling, intake procedures, court, and cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Participated in phone calls, recordkeeping, and client management system at Mental Health Resource Center
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others

Cost Specialist

01.1998 - 01.2000
  • Assisted in developing database to import weekly payroll and calculate monthly project expenses at Fluor Daniel, Inc.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Education

Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling: Life Coaching

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
08.2021

Certification - Health And Life Coach

Health Coach Institute
Boise, ID
01.2021

Master of Science - Educational Management

University of Houston Clear Lake
Houston, TX
12.2004

Certification - Chemical Dependency Counselor

Lone Star College System
Spring, TX
08.2021

Bachelor of Science - English and Mass Media

Houston Baptist University
Houston
05.1998

Skills

  • Creative Thinking
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Professional Relationships
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Team Meetings
  • Creative Solutions

Timeline

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Practicum

Mental Health Resource Center
06.2021 - 08.2021

Educator

01.2000 - Current

Cost Specialist

01.1998 - 01.2000

Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling: Life Coaching

Liberty University

Certification - Health And Life Coach

Health Coach Institute

Master of Science - Educational Management

University of Houston Clear Lake

Certification - Chemical Dependency Counselor

Lone Star College System

Bachelor of Science - English and Mass Media

Houston Baptist University
Lisa Augspurger