Paula King
Orlando
Summary
I am a dedicated Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern with a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University. Passionate about helping others, I have spent the past year refining my skills in CBT, person-centered therapy, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness techniques. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space for clients struggling with mental health challenges. Eager to continue growing, I am excited to further develop my expertise and make a meaningful impact in the field.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Life Journey Counseling and Coaching
02.2025 - Current
- Conducted sessions to support client mental health needs.
- Developed personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and supervising counselors.
- Assessed client progress utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques.
- Provided crisis intervention and support during critical situations for at-risk clients.
Lead Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
Constantly Healthy Counseling
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Led the onboarding process for new counseling interns, ensuring smooth integration into the program and familiarity with policies, procedures, and expectations.
- Assisted in problem-solving for clinical and operational issues, offering constructive solutions to improve intern performance and client outcomes.
- Supported the supervisor by managing administrative tasks, including scheduling, client intake, case management, and maintaining accurate records.
- Coordinated and organized team meetings, progress assessments, and peer review sessions to promote continuous learning and development.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
Constantly Healthy Counseling
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Conducted intake assessments, developed treatment plans, and documented progress notes.
- Conducted Individual, group, and couples sessions.
- Supported clients in goal-setting, coping skills development, and crisis intervention.
- Applied evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as CBT, PCT, SFT, and Gottman Therapy.
Small Business Retention Specialist
Spectrum Business
01.2020 - 02.2023
- Provided positive experiences through courteous and efficient resolution of disputes, complaints, and discrepancies for an average of 40 customers per day.
- Obtained top Mobile Sales Award for 8 consecutive months.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Colorado Christian University
01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
Colorado Christian University
01.2022
Skills
- Empathy
- Patience
- Therapeutic Rapport Building
- Confidentiality and Ethical Practice
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Crisis Management
Language
English and Spanish
Timeline
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Life Journey Counseling and Coaching
02.2025 - Current
Lead Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
Constantly Healthy Counseling
08.2023 - 08.2024
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
Constantly Healthy Counseling
05.2023 - 08.2024
Small Business Retention Specialist
Spectrum Business
01.2020 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
Colorado Christian University
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Colorado Christian University
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