Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Volunteerexperience
Licenses
Honorssocieties
Awards
Certification
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Tavia Pearson, LSW

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Dedicated professional with strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients. Keeping a personal goal in mind of making the world a better place, one person at a time.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DEPENDENT COUNSELOR - LSW

Mindfully, LLC
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Works collaboratively to develop and communicate initial impressions, plans of care, changes in care, and progress in a timely fashion
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
  • Provide school personnel and caregivers with education and support on mental health, discipline, and behavior management.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST II

OhioGuidestone
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
  • Assessed mental health needs to determine nature and extent of clients' emotional, behavioral or mental health issues.
  • Worked closely with adults and children in community settings, at residential facilities and within homes.

Paraprofessional

Cleveland Metropolitan School District
01.2016 - 11.2020
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIAL WORK (WITH HIGHEST DISTINCTION) -

University of Akron

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS (SUMMA CUM LAUDE) - undefined

Cuyahoga Community College

Master of Social Work -

University of Akron
Akron, OH
05.2024

Skills

  • Case management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel
  • In-School Setting Experience
  • Psychosocial Assessments
  • Family therapy
  • Discharge Planning
  • Therapeutic Services

Accomplishments

  • Recipient of the 2021 All-Ohio Academic Award.
  • Achieved Dean's List status through University of Akron for two semesters (2022-2023).
  • Achieved President's List status through University of Akron for two semesters (2023-2024).
  • Abbie Hawk Scholarship Recipient in 2023.

Volunteerexperience

  • FRONTLINE SERVICES (CAMP BUDDY)
  • THE GREATER CLEVELAND FOOD BANK

Licenses

  • LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER
  • LICENSED IN CPR/AED

Honorssocieties

MEMBER OF 3 HONORS SOCIETIES

Awards

  • NAMED 2021 ALL-OHIO ACADEMIC SCHOLAR FROM TRI-C
  • ABBIE HAWK SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
  • DEAN'S LIST (2 SEMESTERS)
  • PRESIDENT'S LIST (2 SEMESTERS)

Certification

  • Licensed Social Worker since June of 2023.
  • Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy since May 2024.
  • Certified in CPR/AED since August of 2023.

Timeline

DEPENDENT COUNSELOR - LSW

Mindfully, LLC
08.2023 - 05.2024

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST II

OhioGuidestone
08.2022 - 06.2023

Paraprofessional

Cleveland Metropolitan School District
01.2016 - 11.2020

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIAL WORK (WITH HIGHEST DISTINCTION) -

University of Akron

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS (SUMMA CUM LAUDE) - undefined

Cuyahoga Community College

Master of Social Work -

University of Akron

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