Dynamic Clinical Counseling Intern at Community Human Services, skilled in clinical assessment and person-centered therapy. Successfully facilitated integrated care and implemented effective treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes. Proficient in Gestalt and Narrative Therapy, I thrive in collaborative environments, driving positive behavior changes and fostering a supportive atmosphere for diverse populations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Vans
Monterey, CA
02.2021 - Current
Assisted customers in finding merchandise based on their preferences.
Managed processes involving returns, exchanges, and refunds following organizational protocols.
Collaborated with coworkers on sales tasks to hit everyday milestones.
Maintained an organized store by cleaning shelves, counters, and tables.
Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Clinical Counseling Intern
Community Human Services, Family Service Center
Seaside, CA
01.2024 - 04.2025
Collaborated with patients to deliver accurate diagnoses.
Observed experienced clinicians providing counseling services in order to gain insight into best practices.
Facilitated integrated care by collaborating with healthcare providers.
Evaluated patient goals, mental health and practical conditions to create individualized courses of treatment.
Implemented interventions to promote positive behavior changes.
Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes, assessments, and recommendations.
Engaged in ongoing education focused on enhancing clinical counseling practices.
Applied humanistic and holistic theories, such as Gestalt and Narrative Therapy.
Co-facilitated an adolescent LGBTQ+ support group using CBT and DBT interventions.
Sales Lead
Vans
Monterey, CA
09.2022 - 12.2023
Boosted sales performance by keeping zones tidy, consistently restocked and properly priced.
Pinpointed process optimization opportunities in the context of selling.
Assisted in strategic planning and setup of merchandise displays to promote target products and attract customer traffic.
Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
Coached, developed and motivated team to achieve revenue goals.
Behavior Technician
Learning ARTS
Salinas, CA
02.2020 - 12.2020
Maintained accurate records of client progress using electronic health record system.
Maintained progress notes and documentation for patient health records.
Utilized instructional techniques and hands-on curriculum to retain interest and maximize receptive learning in students.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to determine effective treatment plans.
Tracked client progress using established data collection methods such as ABA-based tools or other assessment measures.
Maintained accurate data collection, recording, and graphing techniques as required by program protocols.
Utilized positive reinforcement and other behavior modification techniques to encourage progress.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Saybrook University
Pasadena, CA
06-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University, Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA
05-2022
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA
05-2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA
05-2020
Skills
Clinical assessment
Patient documentation
Motivational interviewing
Gestalt therapy
Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Assessment
Person-centered therapy
Narrative Therapy
Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy
Trauma-Informed Care
Mindfulness interventions
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Counseling Intern
Community Human Services, Family Service Center
01.2024 - 04.2025
Sales Lead
Vans
09.2022 - 12.2023
Sales Associate
Vans
02.2021 - Current
Behavior Technician
Learning ARTS
02.2020 - 12.2020
Master of Arts - Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling