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Marshal Li

Plano,Texas

Summary

Selected Professional Experience

College Access at SMU/ Graduate Assistant

Dallas, TX Sep 2023 - March 2024

  • Provided college and career guidance to a caseload of first generation and/or low-income students at targeted DISD high schools
  • Created, led, and hosted social emotional learning workshops on various activities. Workshops included college applications, financial literacy (FAFSA/ scholarship information), campus visits, SAT/ACT preparation camps, and garnering external speakers from a wide range of professional industries
  • Documented appropriate information in student progress reports and maintained confidential files

Texas Family Fitness/ Personal Trainer

Plano, TX Feb 2023 - June 2023

  • Created and taught exercise movements for those recovering from physical injury in the geriatric community
  • Designed meal plans and fitness regiments for specific goals
  • Documented and maintained sensitive health information regarding each client’s wellbeing

Marshal’s Skateboarding Camp/ Lead Coach

Allen, TX Aug 2018 – Jan 2022

  • Skateboarding instructor for 5 children with ages ranging from 5-9 years of age
  • Worked on overcoming fears with gradual exposure to progressively larger obstacles and tricks
  • Helped children to gain and develop trust in their own abilities
  • Worked with volatile reactions of individuals and helping with maladaptive behavior

Leadership & Community Service

The Edge at Allen Skate Park- Winter Bash/ Event Host & Competition Judge

Allen, TX Dec 2020; Dec 2021

  • Hosted skateboarding competitions and gathered community members to attend for rewards and promote exercise
  • Gathered skateboarding equipment for the less fortunate through donations and fundraising

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Therapist Intern

The Counseling Place
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided 120+ individual, child, adolescent, group, couple and family sessions for community clients under professional supervision (Beka Almen, LPC)
  • Assisted 100+ individuals from low-income and struggling backgrounds with funding provided by the City of Richardson
  • Conducted intake interview sessions and gathered sensitive client information
  • Taught mindfulness technique programs though didactic lessons to adolescent first time and repeated offenders

Group Co-facilitator Therapist Intern

Reflections Lifestyle Center
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided 115+ individual and group counseling sessions for middle, high school, and adult aged clients under professional supervision (Rochelle Schutte, LPC-S)
  • Specialized in treating mental health and substance abuse disorders through utilizing safety-planning methods and creating treatments plans for teens in IOP, PHP, and Sober Living programs
  • Conducted assessments related to presentation of mental health disorders and other various levels of functioning in individuals

Practicum Student Counselor

SMU Center for Family Counseling
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Provided 40+ individual and couples sessions for community and campus clients under professional supervision (Dr. Bret Menassa, LPC-S)
  • Lead 10 sessions of group counseling for 5 students enrolled in theGroup Counseling course, which addressed navigating interpersonal relationships in the transition of new life stages
  • Developed the ability to handle various clinical issues while mastering ethical practices with clients

Education

Master of Science - Counseling / Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychology & Bachelor of Science in Child Development and Learning

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
12.2020

Skills

    Languages: Simplified Mandarin Chinese (advanced fluency in oral and listening skills not written)

    Interests: International Travel (24 countries), Competitive bodybuilding, Tennis, and Skateboarding

Affiliations

  • American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (Jan 2022 - Present)

Timeline

Group Co-facilitator Therapist Intern

Reflections Lifestyle Center
07.2024 - 11.2024

Therapist Intern

The Counseling Place
05.2024 - 11.2024

Practicum Student Counselor

SMU Center for Family Counseling
01.2024 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychology & Bachelor of Science in Child Development and Learning

The University of Texas at Dallas

Master of Science - Counseling / Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Southern Methodist University
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