Adrian Hernandez, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

• Instructor of record for COUNSL 617: Child and Adolescent Counseling in the Department of Counseling and School Psychology.

• Provided empirically validated treatments in an outpatient medical setting with adolescents and young adults ages 10-25 for primary and specialty care programs.
• Supported the provision of multidisciplinary services in the wellness program (health behaviors, eating behaviors, nutrition) and the eating disorders program (Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, Binge Eating disorder, and.
• Provided consultative evaluations for chronic fatigue and other medical problems.
• Taught mental health concepts to medicine trainees (e.g., pediatrics residents and medical students).

• Joint appointment with Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) Postdoctoral Psychology Fellowship.

• Instructor of record for CECP 6020: Group Dynamics and Procedures in the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology.

• Provides comprehensive, developmentally oriented, trauma-informed programs of care to clients ages 5 to 25 with complex psychiatric presentations.
• Leads and collaborates with interprofessional teams to coordinate development and implementation of treatment plans addressing emotional, behavioral, interpersonal, and social challenges among clients.
• Provides clinical and case management services.
• Provides psychological testing services using culturally competent and family-oriented approaches.
• Develops and delivers programs of in-service education for staff.

Grand Rapids, MI

• Provides counseling services for children, adolescents, and adults.
• Provides comprehensive psychological assessments and treatment plans and completes progress notes as well as other documentation in a timely manner.
• Develops counseling interventions in coordination with the client and/or their family.
• Provides individual, infant/parent, family, and group counseling.
• Identifies community resources, provide linkages to services, and coordinate services for clients.
• Makes referrals to appropriate services and follow up on referrals of targeted clients through phone calls, letters, and home visits; encourages and assists them in seeking appropriate care.

• Responsible for conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations including administration, scoring, and interpretation of psychological assessments. These include assessments in the following domains: intellectual.
• Provides integrated behavioral health and brief psychotherapy services to patients across the lifespan.
• Delivers consultation services to primary care physicians and their patients experiencing co-occurring medical and mental and/or behavioral health concerns.
• Collaborates with physicians, residents, nurses, and psychologists to provide comprehensive care.
• Provides behavioral health care in subspecialty clinics including sleep clinic, immunology, and multi-disability clinic.
• Maintains continuing educational credits as required for license.

Kalamazoo, MI

• Assists with academic research, including writing, editing, and preparation of manuscripts, preparing literature reviews, gathering and analyzing data, and other activities related to the production of academic journals.
• Meets regularly with supervisor to discuss research assignments and attends project meetings.
• Prepares materials for submission to agencies, foundations that fund research, and for HSRB (Human Research Subjects Board) review.
• Manages and replies to project-related correspondence.
• Assists in the acquisition of research materials from campus facilities.

Kalamazoo, MI

• Attends all classroom sessions, this includes being aware of online content and interaction.
• Evaluates student performance, including grading exams, quizzes, assignments, and papers. Tracks and records individual and overall course grades in multiple formats, including but not limited to entering grade results.
• Maintains weekly office hours to communicate in person with students as needed. Receives and promptly responds to student inquiries regarding grades, assignments, attendance, and course material.
• Leads small group practice sessions with counseling students.
• Performs other duties as assigned by course instructor.

Kalamazoo, MI

• Responsible for planning and implementing initiatives to engage individuals in preventing power-based violence and promoting healthy relationships and masculinity.
• Advisement and facilitation of the Gentlemen United student organization, including weekly meetings for members.
• Recruits and engages a diverse population of students, with a focus on adapting this program to expand its reach at Western Michigan University.
• Maintains competency in sexual violence prevention and support, such as the continuum of violence, incidence and prevalence rates, psychosocial theories, campus policies, and state and federal legislation.

Grand Rapids, MI

• Provides counseling services for children, adolescents, and adults.
• Develops counseling interventions in coordination with the client and/or their family.
• Provides individual, infant/parent, family, and group counseling.
• Identifies community resources, provide linkages to services, and coordinate services for clients.
• Completes treatment plans, progress notes, and other documentation in a timely manner.
• Participates in weekly individual and group supervision as required.

Paw Paw, MI

• Provides case management services and social support to court-involved youths and their families in an effort to aid the youth in completing probation terms and conditions while in the community.
• Establishes rapport with juveniles, assists probation officers, complies case statistics, and documents all activities.

West Olive, MI

• Provides guidance counseling, general supervision, and custodial care to youth residing in the facility.
• Encourages youth to participate in program activities, including education, skill development, and mental health treatment.
• Maintains safety and security of the facility by securing residents, personal quarters, and intervening in crisis situations appropriately and efficiently.

West Olive, MI And Grand Haven, MI

• Under the general direction of the Court Administrator:
• Aids in the planning, design, development, implementation, administration and improvement of policies, procedures and programs.
• Observes direction of human resources, budgetary, case-flow management, information systems, and facilities operations.
• Aids in all other responsibilities falling to the Court Administrator. This includes ongoing projects such as the development of a public defender office, and a new e-file system.

Grand Rapids, MI

• Responsible for the knowledge and enforcement of program policies, orienting new residents to the facility.
• Daily maintenance of facility security and resident safety, completed by monitoring all incoming and outgoing persons/items.
• Administrative tasks such as urinalysis tests, misconducts, and resident sign in/sign out, as well as proper documentation of said tasks.

Allendale, MI

• Responsible with day-to-day tasks such as inventory management, incoming and outgoing repairs, and customer inquiries.

Allendale, MI

• Responsible for the distribution and repossession of valuable multimedia equipment.
• Customer service responsibilities included ensuring all students understood policies, first-hand interaction with current students, alumni, and prospective students, as well as general oversight of the production.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Counseling Psychology

Master Of Arts - Ma, Counseling Psychology

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Psychology

High School Diploma, General Education, International Baccalaureate (Ib)