Matthew Halvorson Email & Phone Number

Austin, Tx, Us

Austin, Texas, United States

*Organize application cycle to allow systematic review of applicants*Collaborate with universities to ensure compliance with school requirements*Manage supervisors and offer monthly consultation*Facilitate the 2 Day Experiential training for new students

Austin, Texas

*Provide Individual and Couples therapy*Facilitate process group therapy*Started supervising associate level therapists in October 2022https://deepeddypsychotherapy.com/about/our-therapists/matt-halvorson-lpc/

*Provide Individual and Couples Counselinghttp://www.halvorsoncounseling.com/

1000 Westbank Drive Suite 6-250

*Provide individual and couples counselingFor more information, visit www.halvorsoncounseling.com.

*Perform moderately complex case management/ service coordination work assisting clients in accessing/linkage to medical, social, educational, vocational, financial, and other appropriate services and supports that will support individuals in their recovery.*Provide therapeutic psychiatric rehabilitative services and crisis prevention/ management, such as skills training, symptom management and service coordination, that is tailored to the needs of the consumer.*Complete timely and accurate documentation of all client contacts in accordance with agency policies and procedures.

Vick Center For Strategic Advising And Career Counseling

*Advised undergraduate and prospective students regarding future academic courses and internal transfer requirements. *Guided student major and career exploration '*Facilitated First-Year Interest Group of 16 freshmen designed to increase students' connection to peers and the university.

Health Promotions Resource Center

*Launched 1st year of BASICS (Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention in College Students) at The University of Texas at Austin.*Utilized Motivational Interviewing and knowledge of stages of Change model to educate students about he effects of alcohol.*Facilitated non-judgmental and collaborative group and individual conversations promoting less risky drinking behaviors.*Presented to on campus and community partners to raise awareness of the BASICS program and better connect students with on-campus resources.*Evaluated and tracked program progress via administration of BASICS feedback surveys.*Developed comprehensive training manual for new facilitator on-boarding.*Collaborated with Health Promotion Staff to launch the current alcohol harm reduction program at UT.

*Assisted Benefits Access staff in maintaining a program that aims to improve the educational experience of low-income students, focusing on improving retention and completion rates.*Observed and supported BACC staff in consultations with students in need of financial assistance.*Developed flow chart outlining phone conversation process.*Called target group to ascertain if they had need and were aware of available services.*Created a list of scholarship opportunities for community college students

Admissions

*Interviewed 25 prospective students to determine their fit and future at Dickinson College.*Responded informally to parent and student questions regarding college expectations and preparation for higher education.*Recorded case notes used to make prospective admission decisions.

*Facilitated the first year college student transition process during Orientation Week.*Led small group of 15 students aimed at integration into the college atmosphere.*Gave campus tour and shared personal experiences regarding activities, classes, and professors.

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

*Led daily soccer lessons at the JCC summer camp for children, ages 4-13*Incorporated the values of teamwork, respectful competition, and sportsmanship into soccer drills.*Tailored activities based on each groups' interest and skill level.

Easton, Pa

*Edited audio, video, and accompanying worksheets for Mind of the Athlete (MOTA) Sports Psychology program.*Presented personal case study at Fellowship of Christian Athletes Coaches Conference with Dr. Jarrod Spencer.*Presented MOTA program to the Athletic Director of two nearby high schools.

*Co-led weekly Bible studies for high school small group.*Organized curriculum for middle and high school church camp.*Chaperoned week-long mission trip to Chicago involving daily mission activities and nightly Bible studies.*Organized and led weekly local mission trips for high school youth group.

Master'S Degree, Educational Psychology W/ Specialization In Counselor Education/Higher Ed And Student Affairs

Activities and Societies: Counseling Student Association President

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Infernos Co-Ed A Cappella, Varsity Soccer, FCA, Alpha Lambda Delta, Psi Chi, Theta Alpha Kappa

Study Abroad, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Rugby Union, College Chorus, Snorkeling