Ashley Woodcock M.Ed.
abpkqh@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Master s degree in Education: Counseling, Family and Human Services
University of Oregon, (6/2002)
Concentration in counseling and family theory
Overall GPA of 4.02
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
University of Oregon (1999)
Concentration in developmental psychology
Concentration in Special Education courses (e.g., Applied Behavior Management)
Child Welfare League of America Conference
Seattle Washington (1999)
Continuing education credits earned while gaining knowledge in the current research
on Child Welfare
Professional Experience
Independent Contractor for Department of Human Services
Therapeutic Visitation Specialist
Portland, OR (2/09-Present)
Provide intensive one-on-one parent training services to families involved in the
Child Welfare system
Develop goals and provide feedback to clients in regards to their parenting skills
Provide detailed
Volunteers of America Parenting Program
Portland, OR (9/06-6/07)
Program Coordinator/Clinical Supervisor
Hired, trained and supervised parent training staff, including consultants, child care
providers and practicum students
Coordinated and facilitated weekly staff meetings
Provided clinical support intervention ideas to parent training staff
Evaluated, updated and developed parenting curriculum materials
Completed monthly staff statistics and program billing information
Volunteers of America Parenting Program
Portland, OR (8/05-9/06)
Parenting Consultant
Taught psycho-educational parenting classes to parents involved in the Child Welfare
System
Completed assessment for parent/child interaction through one-on-one observations
Provided intervention and training to parents through direct feedback and modeling
Maintained detailed documentation in the form of regular progress reports and
observation summaries
Attended and contributed to Family Decision Meetings and court hearings
Oregon Social Learning Center
Eugene, Oregon (7/04-5/05)
Research Assistant
DADS Project/Oregon Divorce Study
Conducted lengthy interview sessions utilizing standardized assessment tools for
participants in the study
Monitored accurate completion of questionnaire forms through data checking and
verbal clarification
Collaborated with colleagues, supervisors and principle investigators to determine
most appropriate and accurate interviewing techniques
Operated video and audio recording equipment while conducting parent-child
interaction tasks
Conducted one-on-one interviews with young children to assess intellectual and
social functioning
Adhered to research standard of confidentiality
The Child Center
Springfield, Oregon (6/3/02-11/20/02)
Child and Family Therapist
Developed and provided individual and group therapy programs for adolescents with
severe emotional and behavioral difficulties
Provided weekly family therapy for parents of children involved in treatment
Developed individualized treatment plans and implemented objectives within
individual, group and classroom milieu settings
Acted as case manager for families involved in treatment
Completed monthly progress reports for all families involved in treatment
The Child and Family Center, University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
Family Therapist/Family Therapy Clinic Coordinator, Practicum (9/01-6/02)
Provided intensive assessment and ongoing therapy for families in the community
Co-facilitated family management groups for middle school parents
Developed therapeutic intervention plans (e.g., family management skills, parenting
skills and couples counseling)
Received weekly supervision from licensed clinical psychologists
Prepared formal case summaries and informal case notes
Received all intake phone calls for therapy clinic
Processed information with caller to determine the nature of the problem for which
they were seeking assistance
Determined most appropriate referral service in family therapy was not the best fit
University of Oregon BASE Program
Eugene, Oregon
Early Interventionist (4/99-8/00)
Assisted high risk parent population in achieving appropriate interaction skills with
their children
Attended, facilitated and contributed to multidisciplinary meetings
Conducted research concerning parent and child interactions
Provided orientation sessions to families entering the program
Provided written summaries of monthly progress
Completed assessment measures concerning parenting and child development
Managed classroom for preschool aged children with severe emotional behavioral
challenges
University of Oregon Child Care and Development Centers,
Eugene, Oregon
Early Childhood Associate Teacher (6/97-4/99, 9/00-6/01)
Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate curricula for toddlers and
preschool aged children
Supervised and directed the performance of 15-20 assistant teachers with verbal and
written feedback and evaluations
Provided information and consistent communication with parents through informal
daily interactions and formal parent-teacher conferences
Facilitated staff meetings and informational training sessions
Integrated children who had special needs into a typically developing setting
Adhered to National Accreditation standards and USDA guidelines
Coordinated and directed the Little Duck Village (A day camp for children during
Duck football games)
*Ordered and purchased all necessary materials and supplies
*Interviewed and hired appropriate staff members
EC Cares
Eugene, Oregon
Community Options Assistant (6/96-6-97)
Promoted the inclusion of children with special needs into a general education setting
Worked towards the completion of educational and adaptive goals with children who
had special needs
Attended and contributed to Individualized Family Services Planning meetings
Completed goal-progress data
Created and implemented photo-transition books and work stations
Site supervisor for ARC Respite Care
Communicated with and assisted parents in implementing behavioral techniques
Additional Information
Certified in Professional Assault Response Training, (June 2002)
Attendance of multiple conferences hosted by the National Association for the
Education of Young Children
Attendance of multiple training sessions and seminars in supervision, parent training,
generational poverty and various developmental disabilities
Attendance of Motivational Interviewing (MI) training