Dedicated clinical therapy professional focused on improving patient wellbeing through compassionate and knowledgeable support. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities with a dedicated and detail-oriented mentality. .
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Foster Care Supportive Visitation Coach
Orchards Children's Services
Macomb
06.2023 - Current
Monitored visits between biological parents and their children placed in out-of-home settings.
Provided education on parenting skills, health issues, financial planning, substance abuse prevention and intervention strategies to families receiving services through the agency.
Provided crisis intervention services when needed by intervening in situations involving family conflict or potential danger to the child's safety.
Adoption Specialist
Orchards Children's Services
Southfield
02.2022 - 06.2023
Screened prospective adoptive parents for eligibility requirements, such as criminal background checks, financial stability and home inspections.
Assisted clients in completing required paperwork for filing an application for adoption.
Drafted legal documents related to adoption proceedings, such as petitions for guardianship or termination of parental rights.
Residential Counselor
CAO/CFO Home LLC
Southfield
09.2021 - 02.2022
Assisted with crisis intervention services when needed.
Performed regular room checks for cleanliness standards as well as security purposes.
Coordinated weekly house meetings where residents can express concerns or share ideas.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Oakland University
Rochester, MI
12-2021
Skills
Crisis intervention
Client assessment
Case management
Effective communication
Regulatory compliance
Behavioral analysis
Internship/ Practicum
Completed 700 hours of supervised clinical training in a community-based mental health setting serving children, adolescents, and families involved in the child welfare system
Provided individual and group counseling using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, TF-CBT, and Motivational Interviewing
Conducted intake assessments, developed treatment plans, and maintained accurate clinical documentation in accordance with ethical and legal standards
Collaborated with case managers, foster care workers, and multidisciplinary teams to support holistic care and continuity of services