Experienced with providing therapeutic support to children, adolescents, and their families facing diverse challenges. Utilizes evidence-based approaches to foster emotional well-being. Knowledge of effective trauma-informed care to ensure positive therapeutic outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Family Therapist
Harmony House Children's Advocacy Center
Saint Clairsville, OH
03.2024 - Current
Provide trauma-focused counseling services to children, adolescents, and their families.
Conduct intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
Maintain accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with center's policies and licensing standards.
Provide consultation and assistance for Multidisciplinary Team and staff as needed.
Intern
Harmony House Children's Advocacy Center
Wheeling, WV
01.2023 - 12.2023
Shadowed and provided support to center's in-house Child and Family Therapist
Receptionist
Oglebay Institute
01.2018 - 07.2023
Receptionist at multiple locations including Glass Museum and Mansion Museum
Intern
Woodsdale Elementary School
01.2021 - 05.2021
Shadowed school counselor and facilitated group counseling for 5th grade girls with anxiety
Intern
Bellaire Middle School
01.2021 - 02.2021
Completed a mural project with art students within a middle school
Education
Master of Arts - Creative Art Therapy And Counseling
West Liberty University
12-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Art Therapy and Counseling
West Liberty University
01.2021
High School -
Bellaire High School
01.2017
Skills
Adaptability/flexibility
Creativity
Collaboration
Active listening
Strong knowledge of counselling and art therapy theories and interventions
Trauma assessment
Childhood trauma expertise
Trained in Trauma-Focused CBT
Timeline
Child and Family Therapist
Harmony House Children's Advocacy Center
03.2024 - Current
Intern
Harmony House Children's Advocacy Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
Intern
Woodsdale Elementary School
01.2021 - 05.2021
Intern
Bellaire Middle School
01.2021 - 02.2021
Receptionist
Oglebay Institute
01.2018 - 07.2023
Master of Arts - Creative Art Therapy And Counseling
West Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Art Therapy and Counseling