Passionate and committed Licensed LAC with a strong theoretical foundation in Rogerian client centered therapy. Experience includes working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, as well as a university counseling center. Proven ability to quickly build rapport with clients and guide them through successful therapeutic journeys.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Counseling Intern
Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Texarkana, TX
01.2024 - 05.2024
Conducted intake assessments and interviews with clients to determine their needs.
Developed treatment plans in collaboration with other professionals on the team.
Maintained accurate records of client progress notes and treatment plans.
Facilitated educational workshops for clients to help them develop life skills.
Assisted with crisis intervention when needed and provided referrals to appropriate resources.
Collaborated with other staff members to ensure proper communication between all parties involved in a client's care plan.
Participated in weekly case conferences to discuss strategies for helping clients achieve goals and objectives.
Led activities designed to improve social skills and address emotional regulation difficulties.
Provided support during community outreach events aimed at educating the public about mental health issues.
Monitored progress towards meeting established goals by utilizing evidence-based assessment tools.
Developed client-centered treatment plans with specific goals and objectives and provided therapeutic counseling in accordance with such plans.
Created presentations on various topics related to mental health awareness and education.
Counseling Intern
Riverview Behavioral Health Center
Texarkana, AR
01.2023 - 12.2023
Conducted intake assessments and interviews with clients to determine their needs.
Provided individual, family, and group counseling sessions to clients.
Developed treatment plans in collaboration with other professionals on the team.
Maintained accurate records of client progress notes and treatment plans.
Facilitated educational workshops for clients to help them develop life skills.
Assisted with crisis intervention when needed and provided referrals to appropriate resources.
Participated in weekly case conferences to discuss strategies for helping clients achieve goals and objectives.
Advised individuals regarding mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder.
Observed licensed clinicians providing therapy services to gain insight into best practices for working with clients.
Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Counseling And Mental Health
Texas A&M University Texarkana
Texarkana, TX
05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Texarkana, TX
05-2021
Skills
Case Management
Group sessions
Crisis Intervention
Mediation
Emotional development
Treatment Planning
Clinical records maintenance
Patient Intake
Individualized counseling
Social skill building
Evidence-based counseling
Active Listening
Client rapport building
Accomplishments
Presidents List- Spring 2018, Fall 2016
Dean’s List- Spring 2017
The National Society of Leadership and Success
Chi Sigma Iota- Counseling Academic & Professional Honor Society International
Certification
Arkansas Licensed Associate Counselor
Timeline
Counseling Intern
Texas A&M University - Texarkana
01.2024 - 05.2024
Counseling Intern
Riverview Behavioral Health Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
Arkansas Licensed Associate Counselor
Master of Science - Clinical Counseling And Mental Health
Texas A&M University Texarkana
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University - Texarkana
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