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Michael Middleton

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Summary

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern at Liberty Resources, skilled in cognitive-behavioral therapy and client advocacy. Enhanced client engagement through culturally sensitive approaches and effective communication, leading to improved therapeutic outcomes. Committed to fostering interpersonal growth and empowering clients with essential coping strategies in diverse settings. Offering a solid understanding of therapeutic practices and a genuine desire to learn and grow within the mental health field. Brings natural ability to connect with individuals and provide empathetic support, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ready to use and develop counseling techniques and interpersonal skills in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling role.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern

Liberty Resources
08.2024 - 08.2025
  • Improved clients'' coping skills through the implementation of evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated care for clients, optimizing their overall mental health outcomes.
  • Enhanced client well-being by conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.
  • Empowered clients to develop effective communication strategies and healthy boundaries within relationships through skill-building exercises.
  • Evaluated client progress regularly to modify treatment plans as needed, ensuring continued growth and improvement in mental health functioning.

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern

Liberty Resources
02.2025 - 08.2025
  • Facilitated group counseling sessions for diverse populations, fostering a supportive environment and promoting interpersonal growth.
  • Developed culturally sensitive therapeutic approaches tailored to meet the unique needs of diverse clientele.
  • Increased client engagement in therapy by building rapport and utilizing active listening techniques during individual counseling sessions.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
08-2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05-2022

Skills

  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Client advocacy
  • Multicultural competence
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Individual counseling
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication

Timeline

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern

Liberty Resources
02.2025 - 08.2025

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern

Liberty Resources
08.2024 - 08.2025

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Syracuse University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University At Buffalo