Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
Timeline
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Meredith Gelpi

Birmingham,AL

Overview

8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Children's Therapist Advisor

Glenwood Clinical Center
Birmingham, AL
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Answered multi-line phone system and emails to schedule clients.
  • Scored and assessed behavioral and clinical tests.
  • Supervised therapy sessions for children ages 2-18.
  • Organized and provided suitable testing equipment for patients.

Crisis Counselor Volunteer

The Crisis Center
Birmingham, AL
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Worked with individuals to develop support networks and multifaceted coping techniques focused on client needs.
  • Delivered individualized counseling services to clients working through issues such as mental illness and substance abuse.
  • Devised and enhanced treatment strategies to promote continued progress.
  • Collaborated with counselors, physicians and nurses to plan or coordinate treatment, drawing on patient needs.

Church Youth Leader

Church Of The Highlands
Birmingham, AL
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Counseled youth by providing guidance to help overcome and face interpersonal issues.
  • Led dynamic group topics to help facilitate discussions among group members.
  • Organized group activities and outings for youth and led weekly Bible study meetings.

Magazine Editor

Inside Northside
Covington, Louisiana
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
  • Reviewed reports and recommended changes to improve copy flow.
  • Organized files and layout of magazine covers.

Education

MSW (In Progress) - Social Work

Samford University
Birmingham, AL
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Samford University
Birmingham, AL
08.2017 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Northlake Christian
Covington, LA
08.2013 - 05.2017

Skills

Crisis Intervention

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Community Service

  • St. Tammany Humane Society. Volunteered to care for animals awaiting adoption. (2015-2017)
  • Baton Rouge Clean Up Team. Volunteered to help many victims clean out their homes. (2016)
  • Food Bank. Provided care packages for flood victims. (2016-2017)
  • Key Club Blood Drive Volunteer. (2015-2017)
  • Heritage Manor Nursing Home Volunteer. (2015-2016)
  • Relay for Life Volunteer. (2014-2017)

Timeline

MSW (In Progress) - Social Work

Samford University
08.2021 - Current

Children's Therapist Advisor

Glenwood Clinical Center
12.2020 - 06.2021

Crisis Counselor Volunteer

The Crisis Center
03.2019 - 03.2020

Church Youth Leader

Church Of The Highlands
08.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Samford University
08.2017 - 05.2021

Magazine Editor

Inside Northside
08.2016 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Northlake Christian
08.2013 - 05.2017
Meredith Gelpi