Seth DeWall
Gladstone,OR
Summary
Seeking Internship Employment as a compassionate, well-organized student and employee who effectively contributes to all domains of professional responsibility. Committed to emphasizing equity and community engagement through serving various demographics across multiple domains of development. To secure a position as an Intern would not only advance career development, but would act as the initial step in beginning my school counseling journey.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Therapist
Community Counseling Clinic at Portland State University
Portland, OR
02.2026 - Current
- Provided individual therapy sessions to support clients in emotional and psychological growth.
- Documented client progress and maintained accurate records in compliance with clinic protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client care strategies and outcomes.
- Engaged in ongoing professional development through supervision and training opportunities.
- Improved client outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
- Increased awareness of community mental health resources by providing referrals and collaborating with local organizations for client support systems.
Group Co-facilitator
William Fatherhood Project
Gladstone, OR
10.2023 - Current
- Curriculum developer and co-facilitator of an attachment-based psychoeducational focus group related to fatherhood through Clackamas County Early Learning Hub
- Working with 15 group members to establish goals of parenthood, and collaboratively generate ideas of what effective parenting looks like in practice
- Analyzing problematic areas to provide solutions for parenting dilemmas
- Communicating frequently with group members to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Researched material extensively before putting together presentations
Student Preschool Teacher
Helen Gordon Child Development Center
Portland, OR
01.2023 - Current
- Working with classroom teachers to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Cultivating positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Facilitating small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Utilizing various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
- Monitoring classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Working with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Assume responsibilities of lead teachers under certain circumstances to maintain daily routines
- Reporting child abuse and neglect as a state-mandated reporter
- Assuming responsibility for over 20 students on a daily basis
Education
Master of Arts - School Counseling
Portland State University
Portland, OR06.2027
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Portland State University
Portland, OR06.2024
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR06.2022
Skills
- Behavioral Skills Development
- Student-Centered Learning
- Learning Modalities
- Effective Communication
- Stress Management
- Effectively Working with Parents and Families
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
Timeline
Student Therapist
Community Counseling Clinic at Portland State University
02.2026 - Current
Group Co-facilitator
William Fatherhood Project
10.2023 - Current
Student Preschool Teacher
Helen Gordon Child Development Center
01.2023 - Current
Master of Arts - School Counseling
Portland State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Portland State University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Clackamas Community College
Leadership and Community Involvement
- Conference Presentations Given, Oregon Parenting Educators Conference hosted at Oregon State University
- Volunteer, Assistant Girls' High School Basketball Coach, January 2020-Current
- 100 Hours Community Service September 2016-Current (Gladstone High School, Clackamas Community College, Portland State University
- Portland State University Neuroscience Club Member
Relevant Trainings
- Childcare Health and Safety
- Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect