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Lisa Mayhew

Newburgh,NY

Summary

Compassionate Marriage and Family Therapist Intern with abackground in facilitating sessions for couples and families. Possess skills in conflict resolution, relationship building, and mental health counseling. Demonstrated ability to create therapeutic environments that foster open communication, leading to improved family dynamics and relationships.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teen Counselor

Christian Cultural Center
Brooklyn, New York
01.2022 - Current
  • Actively listened to teen clients to better understand their perspectives, and help them gain insight into their thoughts and feelings.
  • Encouraged the development of relevant skills to help overcome specific concerns.
  • Engaged with youth in recreational, treatment-focused, and educational activities to encourage growth and interpersonal skill development.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Newburgh Enlarged City School District
Newburgh, NY
10.2015 - 06.2018
  • Utilized various teaching techniques to motivate students and foster their academic growth.
  • Implemented classroom rules to maintain order and discipline.
  • Encouraged student participation and active learning in the classroom.

Teacher

NYC Board Of Education
The Bronx, NY
10.1990 - 06.2012
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.

Marriage and Family Therapy Intern

Morris Heights Center for Families
The Bronx, NY
01.2004 - 05.2007
  • Delivered outpatient services to clients requesting family therapy and covered mental health and substance disorders presenting dysfunctional syndromes.
  • Constructed progress notes, evaluations, and recommendations to maintain individual case files.
  • Educated clients on mental health topics such as stress management and coping skills.

Education

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy

Iona College
New Rochelle, NY
05-2008

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Long Island University
Greenvale, NY
05-1993

Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Lehman College
Bronx, NY
05-1988

Skills

  • Collaborative Family Participation
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Guidance in Academic Planning
  • Group Dynamics Facilitation
  • Emotional Support Facilitation
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Couple's counseling
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Individual counseling
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Grief and loss support

Certification

  • NYC Teaching License
  • NYS Teaching Certification

Affiliations

  • gardening
  • exercise
  • writing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teen Counselor

Christian Cultural Center
01.2022 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Newburgh Enlarged City School District
10.2015 - 06.2018

Marriage and Family Therapy Intern

Morris Heights Center for Families
01.2004 - 05.2007

Teacher

NYC Board Of Education
10.1990 - 06.2012

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy

Iona College

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Long Island University

Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Lehman College

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