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Ronald McClean

Monterey,CA

Summary

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

Saybrook University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University, Monterey Bay

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Monterey Peninsula College

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Monterey Peninsula College
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