Janice Belarmino

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Avenel, NJ *****

732-***-****

acfmui@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:

• Created Treatment Goals and Service Plans • Role Modeling

• Problem Solving Skills • Group Facilitator

• Consumer Advocate • Client Oriented

• Works Well with a Team • Clinical Writing

• Administered and Reviewed Assessments • Medication Management

• Linked Clients with Community Resources • Assist with Community Integration

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Behavioral Health Counselor Community Hope 2008 2009

Residential Counselor Volunteers of America 2009 2011

Vocational Therapist Intern Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation 9/2011 4/2012

Outpatient Counselor The Lennard Clinic II, Inc. 8/2012 present

SUMMARY OF ACHIEVEMENTS:

Passed National Counselor’s Exam in July 2014

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Pending Licensed Associate Counselor, will receive license number in two weeks

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Counseled various populations such as people with traumatic brain injury, substance abuse

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issues, mental illness and co occurring disorders

• Five years of experience in the behavioral health field

• Assisted client with SPMI with reducing psychiatric hospitalizations from over 8 a year to

once a year

• Provided medication education

• Managed caseload of 50 clients

• Provided crisis intervention services

• Utilized counseling approaches of solution focused, behavioral, cognitive, cognitive

behavioral and motivational interviewing with clients of various disabilities and disorders

• Facilitated group counseling services

EDUCATION:

Rutgers University, Scotch Plains, NJ

Master’s of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling, May, 2012

Bachelor’s of Psychology, St. John’s University, Queens, NY

Bachelor’s of Psychology, May 2008

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS:

Belarmino, J., Jordan, J., Grant, J., Lu, W., Ghaffari, P., Chrzan, J., & Heaney, A. (April,

2012). Posttraumatic Cognitions Inventory (PTCI): Psychometric properties in an

SMI sample. Poster presented at 2012 New Jersey Counseling Association

Annual Convention, Lincroft, NJ.

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