Patricia Parker Reid
York County School District
Charlotte,NC
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience
Mission-driven Pastor with over 10 years of ordained ministerial experience specializing in church revitalization and community outreach. Expertise in equipping congregations to actively live out the gospel beyond church walls, fostering a culture of service and engagement. Proven track record in developing and organizing impactful local service initiatives and successfully mobilizing volunteers to address pressing community needs. Committed to inspiring transformative change through faith-based action and collaboration.
Work History
Licensed Clinical Counselor
2 Years- Facilitated counseling sessions aimed at promoting mental well-being and supporting personal development.
- Designed individualized treatment strategies to address specific client needs and enhance therapeutic outcomes.
- Facilitated immediate support and intervention strategies for clients in psychological crisis to promote emotional stability.
- Utilized AMD Advanced Med enhanced electronic health record system operations.
- Participated in collaborative staffing sessions with clinical team to enhance client support and drive treatment goal attainment.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address diverse client needs and challenges.
Professional School Counselor (LongTerm Subsitute)
5 Years 6 Months- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions to support students in overcoming academic and personal challenges.
- Designed and implemented school counseling curriculum lessons and small group sessions to support students' emotional and social growth.
- Collaborated with teachers to create supportive learning environments for diverse student needs.
- Coordinated with parents and guardians to strengthen support systems for student success.
- Cultivated relationships with community resource agencies to improve student access to resources.
Stated Pastor
7 Years 5 Months- Served on various Presbytery Committees, Committee on Ministry, Campus Ministry, Welcoming Team, Teaching Elder Commissioner 227th General Assembly( PCUSA)
- Led worship services, fostering community engagement and spiritual growth.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission
- Developed worship services, educational programs, bible study for diverse age groups, enhancing biblical understanding.
- Coordinated mission and outreach initiatives, increasing church visibility and participation in community indicatives ( R.A.M.S. Kitchen - affordable food in surrounding food dessert)
- Mentored emerging leaders within the congregation to cultivate future ministry opportunities.
- Developed and led annual officer training sessions to define church vision, mission, and long-term goals effectively.
- Collaborated with church committees to implement initiatives that strengthened community relationships.
- Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, visitation,prayer,and support during difficult times.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
School Counselor
11 Years 4 Months- Advocated for student personal, social, academic, and behavioral support
- Networked with community resource agencies to enhance student support services
- School Counseling Department Chair
- Provided individual and group counseling to support student emotional and academic development.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive school counseling programs aligned with district goals.
Education
M.Div. - Master of Divinity
M. Ed. - Professional School Counseling
Bachelor of Arts - Theater Education
Skills
Preaching
Teaching
Pastoral Care
Mental Health support
Conflict resolution
Certification
- LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor
Timeline
Licensed Clinical Counselor
Parker Consulting and Counselling. LLC
07.2024 - CurrentRead More
Professional School Counselor (LongTerm Subsitute)
York County School District
01.2021 - CurrentRead More
Stated Pastor
Presbytery of Western North Carolina/Third Street Church(PCUSA)
11.2018 - 04.2026Read More
School Counselor
Oakridge Middle School- York County School District #2
08.2009 - 12.2020Read More
Union Presbyterian Seminary – Charlotte Campus
M.Div. from Master of Divinity
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Winthrop University
M. Ed. from Professional School Counseling
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South Carolina State University
Bachelor of Arts from Theater Education
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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
- Ordained Minister of Word and Sacrament -2018- Presbytery of Western North Carolina
- .Master of Divinity Union Presbyterian Seminary-2016
- The Art of Transitional Ministries - Montreat Conference Center 2021
- Licensed Professional Counselor – State of South Carolina – LLR Board-2013