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ZaCouya Taylor

Newport News,VA

Summary

Compassionate and patient-centered Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate from Regent University and registered intern working toward licensure. Skilled in assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, group and individualized therapy, and crisis intervention. Experienced in providing evidence-based care to diverse populations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internship and Practicum

Free Spirit Counseling and Collaborative
08.2026 - 08.2027
  • Evaluated Mental Health diagnoses and developed treatment plans in accordance with site and ACA ethical standards.
  • Provided individual and group counseling.
  • Completed detailed case notes, treatment plan reviews, and diagnostic assessments.
  • Coordinated care with supervisors, case managers, and multidisciplinary staff.
  • Conducted intake assessments and administered treatment planning with supervision.
  • Provided support to clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns.
  • Applied multicultural and family systems concepts to provide culturally responsive servies.

Relevant Experience

Butterfly Effects
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Direct client care in one-on-one setting.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes using CentralReach ABA Software.
  • Implemented Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions created by BCBA.
  • Assisted BCBA in developing and following clients individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Supported clients with developmental and behavioral needs through reinforcement strategies and skill-building.
  • Collaborated with families and supervisors to ensure consistent progress.

Religious Affairs Specialist

U.S. Army Active Duty
12.2018 - 01.2021
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling intake, and prayer.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to soldiers and family members.
  • Offered attentive listening to soldiers in need.
  • Applied knowledge regarding crisis interventions to assist in emergency situations.
  • Managed a Battalion of 200 plus soldiers.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA
08-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
08-2021

Skills

  • Mental Health Diagnosis & Documentation
  • Therapeutic Interventions (CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy)
  • Individual & Group Counseling
  • Addiction Counseling
  • Crisis & Trauma Counseling
  • Assessment & Treatment Planning
  • EHR Systems
  • Case management
  • Ethical & Professional Standards

Affiliations

American Counseling Association (ACA)

American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA)

Certification

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor

Timeline

Internship and Practicum

Free Spirit Counseling and Collaborative
08.2026 - 08.2027

Relevant Experience

Butterfly Effects
03.2023 - 02.2024

Religious Affairs Specialist

U.S. Army Active Duty
12.2018 - 01.2021

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Regent University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Saint Leo University