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MADELINE GASAWAY

Glenview,IL

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Counseling Intern

Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook
08.2024 - Current
  • Participated in clinical supervision, actively seeking feedback from supervisors to enhance therapeutic skills and improve client outcomes.
  • Provided psychotherapy to children and adolescents incorporating cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and play-therapy to address various treatment goals.
  • Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment by establishing rapport with clients and maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Conducted thorough intake assessments to gather relevant information for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Recreational Therapy Coordinator

Highland Park Hospital-IP Psych
10.2020 - Current
  • Provided individual and group mental health counseling in alignment with evidence-based practice and clinical models through the use of the recreational activities
  • Developed and maintained positive working relationships with community resource representatives to improve client services.
  • Trained and evaluated employees in company and regulatory compliance requirements to promote conformance
  • Planned, formulated, and organized therapeutic programming schedule
  • Supervised student interns

Mental Health Counselor

Highland Park Hospital-IP Psych
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • Provided a wide variety of individual and group counseling intervention strategies utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy methodologies to assist patients
  • Documented necessary patient information such as progress notes, updated treatment goals, and discharge summaries
  • Demonstrated sensitivity and competence in treating patients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Collaborated as a member of the multidisciplinary team to appropriately develop client care services

Recreational Therapy Intern

Highland Park Hospital- IP Psych
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Created and implemented a comprehensive program based upon the needs assessment of the patients
  • Planned and facilitated a variety of programs including: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy,
  • Leisure Education, Creative Expression, Group Therapy, and Family Activity Group
  • Built a rapport with a variety of patients and families
  • Communicated with staff about the various needs and safety concerns of patients

Administrative Assistant

The Boat House Chicago
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Greeted all clients and visitors, ensuring that they received an outstanding first impression of the company
  • Collected and processed customer payments
  • Answered customer questions and concerns and directed calls to necessary departments
  • Strengthened existing customer relationships as well as built new customer relationships
  • Assisted delivering products to customers, ensuring their satisfaction

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Chicago, IL
06-2025

Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation

The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2019

Skills

  • Schedule/Time management
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Adaptability
  • Flexibility
  • Organization
  • Interpersonal relationship skills
  • Leadership experience
  • Health information systems
  • Recreational therapy techniques
  • Individual and group therapy

Certification

  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, September 2020
  • Disability Studies Certification, May 2019
  • CPR, July 2024
  • Expected Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Illinois Licensing Board, May/June 2025

Timeline

Clinical Counseling Intern

Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook
08.2024 - Current

Recreational Therapy Coordinator

Highland Park Hospital-IP Psych
10.2020 - Current

Mental Health Counselor

Highland Park Hospital-IP Psych
02.2020 - 10.2020

Recreational Therapy Intern

Highland Park Hospital- IP Psych
08.2019 - 12.2019

Administrative Assistant

The Boat House Chicago
05.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation

The University of Iowa
MADELINE GASAWAY