Maintained accurate and timely documentation for 15 clients weekly, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines for professional practice.
Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a supportive and safe environment for self-exploration and growth.
Enhanced client well-being by utilizing evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans.
Improved client outcomes through the implementation of effective crisis intervention strategies during high-risk situations.
Collaborate with LPC-S
Smithville Community Clinic
Smithville, TX
Counselor Intern
08.2023 - 08.2024
Job overview
Enhanced client outcomes by implementing evidence-based counseling techniques and interventions for 27 virtual and in-person clients weekly.
Managed team access and implementation in Athena, used Athena for initial/intake and progress monitoring, maintained case notes for 7 clients weekly.
Created and led groups for women in domestic violence situations.
Provided mental health services through mobile community clinic settings in 6 rural communities.
Evaluated client progress toward goals, adjusting treatment approaches as needed to maximize effectiveness of interventions.
Collaborated with medical team, supervisors, and multidisciplinary teams from outside SCC.
Various
, TX
Special Education Teacher
08.1992 - 05.2023
Job overview
Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Promoted a positive learning environment through use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
Leadership and management of multidisciplinary teams, assuring legal compliance, team building, performance review
Education
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Master of Science from Behavioral Science, Counseling
08.2024
University Overview
Timeline
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Susan Miller-Smith LPC-A Counseling
01.2025 - Current
Counselor Intern
Smithville Community Clinic
08.2023 - 08.2024
Special Education Teacher
Various
08.1992 - 05.2023
Liberty University
Master of Science from Behavioral Science, Counseling
Supervised Marriage and Family Therapist at Marriage and Family Counseling Center Supervisor Deborah Hake, M.Ed., LPCSupervised Marriage and Family Therapist at Marriage and Family Counseling Center Supervisor Deborah Hake, M.Ed., LPC