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May 2017 – June 2018

Behavioral Assistant: Edni Counseling Services, LLC, NJ

• Provided short term intensive in-home counseling to youth ages 4 to 19

• Applied individualized skills and strengthed based approach  

• Facilitated in positive solution-focused outcomes to individual and family

 

January 2014 – August 2014

Child Care Specialist: In-Home Service, Brooklyn, NY

• Cared for a two-year-old girl while parents were at work

• Facilitated outdoor activities, nap times, and prepared lunch and dinner

• Read stories twice a day and engaged in educational play

 

May 2012 – February 2014

Child Care Specialist: In-Home Service, Brooklyn, NY

•    Cared for a four-year-old boy of a single-parent household

•    Worked on listening skills, letter identification, and phonics

•    Engaged in arts and crafts, puzzles, and play

•    Taught how to assist in preparing meals and setting of the table

 

October 2010 – June 2011                                               

Psychotherapist: Kinder Konsulting and Parents Too, Orlando, FL 

                                                      

• Provided in-home and in-school clinical services for children and their families which consisted of non-aggressive communication skills, play therapy, harm reduction, and emotional regulation techniques

• Coordinated services with other agencies and providers to effectively support clients

• Completed Treatment Plan Reviews and Discharge Summaries in accordance to HMO’s policy

• Followed state-mandated abuse and neglect, reporting procedures to Kinder Konsulting & Parents Too, Inc.

 

March 2010 – July 2010   

Counseling Intern: Maria Droste Services (MDS)

Denver, CO                                              

• Provided individual therapy to children 4 to 12 years old

• Taught healthy communication and problem-solving skills

• Provided educational support and counseled 5th-grade boys concerning bullying

• Assisted adults in distress to become stabilized, improve relationships, and increase life satisfaction by radical acceptance, emotional regulation, and self-improvement

• Participated in case conferences and consulted with staff to review client cases and resolve challenging therapeutic problems

 

August 2009  – March 2010   

Counseling Intern: Catholic Charities: Home-Based Services, Denver, CO                                                       

• Implemented crisis intervention within the Intensive Home-Based Therapy Services for at-risk children and families

• Provided solution-focused therapy in the client’s home

• Decreased risk factors and increase functioning and stability within families incorporating Non-Violent Communication (NVC) skills

• Met with teachers, psychiatrists, GAL’s, and social workers to better comprehend client’s needs to develop effective treatment plans

 

March 2008 - June 2008    

Resident Supervisor: Windhorse Community Services,

Boulder, CO                                    

• Supervised, supported, and maintained a safe living environment for clients

• Advocated for clients’ privacy and health

• Met regularly with team and professional development group to discuss clients' health and recommendations

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June 2008 - November 2008    

Access Counseling: Shared Parenting Program,

Boulder, CO                                            

Practicum                                                                                             

• Observed children ages 5 and up with visiting parent enabling safe interaction

• Interacted and supported child’s needs while awaiting visiting parent

• Provided a safe environment for court-ordered parental visitation sessions

• Assisted supervisor of intakes of parent’s eligibility for program