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MICHELLE CARTER

Galveston,TX

Summary

Proven Professional looking for opportunities to utilize an extensive skill set in a challenging and creative manner in supporting Mental Health for all individuals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Director

Ellie Mental Health
11.2023 - Current
  • Recruited hired, and trained high-quality clinicians who contributed positively to the clinic's mission and vision.
  • Coach and train newly hired employees so that each understood job responsibilities and requirements of positions.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Streamline clinical operations for improved efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Interact effectively with clinical staff and patients by using active listening and interpersonal skills.

Mental Health Counselor

Brazosport Independent School District
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Provided mental health counseling to students on six campuses (Elementary through High School)
  • Interfaced and coordinated with all school personnel from Administration to SEL counselors to support mental health of primary school students.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Maintained caseload of more than 115 children in public schools and group home placements.

Personal Counselor and Coach

Carter Consulting and Coaching, LLC
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Provides personal counseling and coaching, as well as Executive Director leadership, transition, QA/Program guidance, and financial/development guidance.
  • Collaborated with board members to establish clear objectives, leading to more focused decision-making and goal achievement.
  • Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.

Executive Director

Children’s Advocacy Center of Central Texas
01.1999 - 07.2021
  • Successfully managed day-to-day operations including staff management, program implementation, data outcomes, budget, fund development, marketing, and community relations/outreach.
  • Managed all development and financial operations of an $850,000 budget.
  • Successfully raised and managed funds through contracts, grant writing, events, and community fundraising.
  • Developed yearly annual strategic planning to ensure future successes.
  • Effectively interfaced with Board of Directors which functioned as the governing body of the organization.

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
1995

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
1991

Skills

  • Operational Planning
  • Leadership Development
  • Counseling and Consulting
  • Mental Health Clinical Management
  • Team and Partnership Development
  • Community Engagement
  • Financial Management
  • Data Outcomes
  • Marketing
  • Event Planning & Fundraising

Certification

  • Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor
  • Certified in Non-Profit Management and Mediation

Timeline

Clinical Director

Ellie Mental Health
11.2023 - Current

Mental Health Counselor

Brazosport Independent School District
07.2022 - 06.2023

Personal Counselor and Coach

Carter Consulting and Coaching, LLC
03.2021 - 03.2023

Executive Director

Children’s Advocacy Center of Central Texas
01.1999 - 07.2021

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Sam Houston State University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Texas Tech University

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