Madison Kennedy
Macclenny,FL
Summary
Mental health professional well - prepared to deliver impactful counseling services. Personable and empathetic, with deep understanding of mental health principles and therapeutic techniques. Knowledge of cognitive behavioral therapy and crisis intervention skills, combined with strong communication abilities. Committed to fostering positive change and supporting individuals in achieving mental wellness.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Counselor
Baker County School District
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients in identifying personal goals and challenges through active listening techniques.
- Supported development of individualized treatment plans under supervision of licensed counselors.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for clients' diverse needs.
- Engaged clients in therapeutic activities to promote emotional well-being and coping strategies.
- Conducted intake assessments to gather relevant information for effective treatment planning.
- Researched best practices in mental health counseling to support continuous professional development.
- Provided crisis intervention services during emergencies, deescalating situations and connecting individuals with appropriate resources for ongoing support.
- Implemented self-care practices for personal wellbeing and modeled healthy coping strategies for clients to emulate in their own lives.
- Built rapport with diverse client populations, utilizing empathetic listening skills and culturally sensitive therapeutic practices.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Jacksonville Univerisy
Jacksonville05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Jacksonville Univeristy
Jacksonville, FL05-2021
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- Individual counseling
- Crisis intervention
- Individual and group counseling
- Therapeutic interventions
- Expertise in crisis intervention techniques
- Individual and group therapy
- Child and adolescent counseling
- Play therapy techniques
- Learning disability awareness
- Confidential records
Certification
- Registered mental health counselor intern with the state of Florida
- CPI certified
- CPR certified
- Ukeru trainer and trainee
Timeline
Mental Health Counselor
Baker County School District
08.2023 - Current
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Jacksonville Univerisy
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Jacksonville Univeristy
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