Licensed Mental Health Therapist Resume Example

CAREER OBJECTIVE 

Looking forward to a position in the challenging field of counseling to offer my vast experience and opportunity for further growth.
SUMMARY OF WORK DONE
Vast experience in evaluating cases, preparing treatment plan, coordinating different service groups in solving cases, work in collaboration with health professional to treat clients.
Expert in carrying out enrollment of capable parents, evaluating home studies, and placing the minorities in families and keeping track of their situation.
Have broad idea about of formulation of legislative documents.
Strong administrative skills.
Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
Accomplished training from :
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Argosy University, Sarasota, Florida
Master in Counseling, 2005 Argosy University, Florida
Bachelor of Arts (Organizational Mgr.), 1999 Argosy University, Florida

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE :

AMIKIDS CROSS ROADS, 2011-2012
Residential School / DJJ/ At Risk Youth
Duties Performed: Teacher/ Counselor
English, Reading Instructor, Cadet Commander
AMIKIDS South West Florida:
Mental Health Counselor 40 Students DJJ

Dept. Veterans Affairs, Vet. Center Melbourne Florida, 2008-2009
Duties performed:
Worked extensively for various communities to provide Mental Health Therapy for Combat Veterans, and Family
Conducted presentations to outreach for minority service members, and their families.
Carried out Brain memory, and Aged Veterans. Veterans suffering with Substance Abuse Issues, and Homelessness.
Located the Veterans with new families and kept track of the situation.
Provided Individual and Group Counseling for WWI- Present Wars.

Social Worker, 2006-2008
Riverside Behavioral, Punta Gorda Florida
Duties performed:
Evaluating client cases and preparing treatment plan for it.
Had conversations with court authorities to treat the cases.
Worked as client advocate in court dealings and present complete evidences. Located adults in ALF, and senior homes and provided quality services to them.

Coastal Behavioral, Crisis Stabilization Unit, 2006-2007
Sarasota, Florida 34286
Duties performed:
Crisis Stabilization of clients in emergency psychotic state.
Evaluate, and Assess client mental state
Community referrals, police, homeless shelters, hospitals

Residential Counselor Mental Health Services, Choices in house Substance Abuse Counselor
Duties performed:
Communicated with health professionals to treat the psychologically bothered young ones.
Helped clients with survival skills required when changing from residential to independent living.
Organized different service groups like psychological, social and academic for the needy clients.

Community out Reach Founder, CEO
North Port Florida 34286
Twenty years working with our prison population.
Home, Food, Shelter, Education (GED) Completion
Jobs Benefits, Medical Assistance (HIV, Flu Shots, Nutrition)

CERTIFICATION/MEMBERSHIP 

Registered Mental Health Therapist, State of Florida
Completed 1500 Internship Supervised Hours, Preparing for State Exam
Florida Laws & Rules
HIV/AIDS Workshop 1/11/2008
Domestic Abuse Intervention 1/11/2008
Human Growth & Development, Argosy University, 2002

Community Education
Regional Coordinator for Work Force Development, Venice Jobs Etc. 2008
CEO, North Port Community Day Care & Learning Center, North Port Florida 1995-Present


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