Stefanie Garrett
Ponca City,OK
Summary
Knowledgeable regarding education strategies and requirements in Oklahoma. Experienced in various teaching modalities and test administration. Excelled in leadership and communication, significantly enhancing family dynamics and expanding youth engagement. Expert in therapeutic techniques and conflict resolution, fostering impactful relationships among youth and their families. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth and Family Therapist
Northern Oklahoma Youth Services
Ponca City, OK
01.2011 - 12.2023
- Improved family dynamics by facilitating therapeutic sessions for youth and families.
- Conducted assessments to identify challenges and tailored treatment plans for clients.
- Enhanced communication among family members, addressing conflicts with solution-focused techniques.
- Developed coping strategies for clients to manage stress and improve relationships.
Classical Conversations Educational Director
Classical Conversations
Ponca City, OK
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Established gold-standard teaching practices within the team.
- Enhanced awareness of learning opportunities within homeschooling communities.
- Constructed detailed yearly schedule for educational activities.
- Built strong relationships within the community.
Teen Screen Coordinator
Mental Health Association of Central Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2008 - 12.2011
- Managed administration of depression and suicide assessments in both public and private schools.
- Liaised between students, parents, and school counselors regarding mental health needs.
- Managed cooperative team work for goal accomplishment.
- Boosted communication effectiveness through routine updates and organized discussions.
- Streamlined coordination efforts to facilitate efficient activities across multiple schools.
- Coordinated documentation for submission to Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
Education
Masters Of Education In Guidance And Counseling - School Counseling
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK05.2011
Skills
- Youth and Family counseling
- Leadership skills
- Test administration
- Record organization
- Conflict resolution
- Emotional support
- Therapeutic techniques
- Family dynamics
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
Certification
QPR
Oklahoma Teaching
Parent and Child
Timeline
Classical Conversations Educational Director
Classical Conversations
05.2016 - 05.2019
Youth and Family Therapist
Northern Oklahoma Youth Services
01.2011 - 12.2023
Teen Screen Coordinator
Mental Health Association of Central Oklahoma
01.2008 - 12.2011
Masters Of Education In Guidance And Counseling - School Counseling
University of Central Oklahoma