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MEGHAN RUE

MEGHAN RUE

Houston,TX

Summary

Clinical Mental Health Counselor equipped with psychoeducational teaching experience and a strong commitment to advocate for the importance of education. Known for fostering warm, collaborative, engaging environments and adapting to diverse student needs. Skilled in curriculum development, student mentorship, and integrating theory into practical guidance. Experienced at guiding university students towards self-discovery and effective goal-setting through the use of evidence-based interventions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counselor

Hays Behavioral Health
06.2024 - Current
  • Assist clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Facilitate client self-discovery and personal growth through appropriate interventions and discussion.
  • Educate clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-sufficiency.

Counselor, Family Services Coordinator

Santa Maria Hostel
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Completed counseling internship with court-ordered substance use clients, hired full time upon graduation to be the Children and Family Services Coordinator.
  • Developed and conducted new psychoeducational course.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.

Counseling Practicum

Jack Staggs Counseling Clinic
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Established therapeutic alliances with Sam Houston State University students through empathic listening, validation, and unconditional positive regard.
  • Provided mental health education to students through campus outreach and informational booths.

Staff Associate

Young Life
08.2018 - 06.2020
  • Provided mentorship to high school students, offering guidance and support in their spiritual journeys.
  • Fostered an inclusive atmosphere within the ministry by addressing issues of diversity and inclusion through intentional programming efforts.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Moody College of Communication, Human Relations

The University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
12.2017

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Group facilitation
  • Student engagement
  • Motivational Interviewing

Certification

  • Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A), supervised by Dr. Evelyne Fitzgerald, PhD, LPC-S, RPT-S.
  • Undergoing supervision to become fully licensed LPC.

Timeline

Counselor

Hays Behavioral Health
06.2024 - Current

Counselor, Family Services Coordinator

Santa Maria Hostel
06.2023 - 09.2024

Counseling Practicum

Jack Staggs Counseling Clinic
01.2023 - 05.2023

Staff Associate

Young Life
08.2018 - 06.2020

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Sam Houston State University

Bachelor of Science - Moody College of Communication, Human Relations

The University of Texas At Austin

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