Marquel Taylor
Berwyn,IL
Summary
To stay committed and dedicated to a life long service of serving people and families in need of help, responsible for youth and adults in the community, improving wellbeing behavior and coping skills of at risk behavior. Motivated to build effective working relationships with families and a team of committed individuals, to ensure their needs are met and assist with self improvement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth-counselor
Great Hope Ministries
10.2023 - Current
- Cultivated positive, inclusive atmosphere that celebrated clients'' achievements, fostering sense of accomplishment and motivation for continued progress.
- Managed crises effectively using de-escalation techniques, prioritizing safety while addressing underlying emotional triggers for each incident.
- Reduced behavioral issues by establishing clear expectations and boundaries within supportive environments.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by providing valuable insights into client progress or concerns from counselor perspective.
- Implemented creative therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs, promoting healthy expression of emotions.
Assistant Organizer
Epic Impact
03.2015 - 03.2020
- Planned events
- Scheduled client visits
- Intervention sessions with families
- Counsel troubled youth
- Conducted various substance abuse classes
Education
High School Diploma -
Charles P Steinmetz
Chicago, IL06.1994
Religious Education
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, ILSkills
- Parent and caregiver rapport
- Therapy management
- Addiction expertise
- Counseling best practices
- Youth Mentoring
- Youth Behavior Management
- Youth supervision
- Youth guidance
- Group Counseling
- Suicide Prevention
- Substance Abuse Prevention
- Cognitive behavior therapy
Timeline
Youth-counselor
Great Hope Ministries
10.2023 - Current
Assistant Organizer
Epic Impact
03.2015 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Charles P Steinmetz
Religious Education
Moody Bible Institute
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