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St. Louis, MO, US

St. Louis, MO

Coach individuals through the relocation and career transition process, by assisting them in identifying and prioritizing their needs and developing a specific, targeted job search plan. Work directly with individuals to assess their career goals, develop a resume, and determine how best to network and conduct a thorough job search. Utilize online tools.

Edwardsville, IL

Teach graduate level Career Counseling course for Master Candidates within SIUE Art Therapy and Clinical Psychology degree programs pursuing licensure; challenge students to be active participants in the learning process thorough interactive classroom discussions and activities designed to create counselor growth and self-awareness while strengthening.

Career Development Center

Individually work with students in thoroughly understanding their career goals and empowering them with the skills and knowledge to fulfill their vocations. Teach career planning and development courses as well as facilitate workshops and presentations on all areas of career concerns, skills, and professionalism. Have consistently honed lesson plans.

Counseling Services

Conducted individual and crisis counseling for SIUE undergraduate and graduate students on mental health, personal, vocational, and academic concerns; completed intake assessments and developed treatment plans for new clients; assessed and determined clients’ clinical diagnoses based on DSM-IV criteria Consulted weekly with SIUE Counseling Services.

Tampa, FL

Program Assistant for Achieving the Dream; a national grant to implement college-wide student success initiatives for at-risk studentsCoordinated with faculty, Academic Affairs staff, Student Services staff and college administrators participating in national study conducted by MDRC examining impact of learning communities on academic success and retention

St. Louis, MO

Counseled individually and maintained case management for 140 clients with psychiatric, medical, and/or physical disabilities; coordinated services with community educational and vocational resources, client’s treatment team and Vocational RehabilitationConducted weekly new clients assessments; administering and interpreting educational instruments and.

Ft Myer Arlington, VA

Counseled individually and maintained case management for over 100 transitioning military personnel; creating and implementing a job search plan, preparing clients for career transition, and educating clients on maintaining and furthering education and professional developmentConducted group sessions for 5 to 10 military personnel on basics of job search.

M. Ed., Counseling And Student Development

B. S., Psychology