Masters Level counselor

Brannette Marshall

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SUMMARY

• Ability to work collaboratively with patients and staff

• Ability to motivate teammates for goal achievement.

• Ability to handle sensitive materials in a confidential and professional manner

• Ability to work with patients to establish trust and rapport

• Patient, detail-oriented and very easy to communicate with.

• Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, take time to understand the points being made,

and ask questions as appropriate.

EXPERIENCE

YWCA Central Alabama AmeriCorps Member August 2012-Present

DVS Court Advocate

• Provides advocacy for victims of domestic violence seeking relief through the criminal justice system.

• Provides advocacy in the criminal justice system for victims of domestic violence.

• Provides supportive services to victims of domestic violence which may include: referrals for emergency

shelter, medical, food stamps, housing, employment, financial, psychiatric and transportation assistance, as

needed.

• Provides information and recommendations to the courts as assigned regarding counseling or other services

for defendants and/or victims in cases of domestic violence.

• Maintains close contact with judges, police departments and court personnel in the county and municipalities

served by the program. Coordinate domestic violence trainings for these local professionals.

• Provides advocacy and education through public speaking engagements, personal contacts, etc.

Aletheia House Women’s Hope May 2012- December 2012

Graduate Intern

• Provided Individual Counseling and Group Counseling

• Performed clerical duties

• Developed individualized treatment plans for clients

UAB Community Counseling Clinic January 2012-August 2012

Administrative Manager/Graduate Intern

• Provided Individual Counseling to Birmingham community

• Performed administrative duties

• Developed individualized treatment plans for clients

UAB Office of Student Involvement September 2011-August 2012

Graduate Intern

• Leadership and Service Council Student Assistant

• Facilitated Orientation Expo Tables and Quick Tips Sessions

• Winter Leadership Retreat Aide (Staff)

• LSC Retreat Aide (Staff)

• Into the Streets Day of Service Aide (Staff)

• MLK Jr. Day of Service Aide (Staff)

• Alternative Spring Break and Summer Service Weekends Coordinator

• Conducted Interviews for various Student Involvement Councils

UAB Disability Support Services January 2010- January 2012

Student Assistant

• Assisted students with accommodations

• Proctored student exams

• Performed clerical duties

Shades Valley Branch YMCA – Birmingham, AL Summer 2009-2011

Summer Camp Counselor

• Lead group activities for K-1st grade campers

• Provided child care for campers K-1st grade

University of Alabama at Birmingham –Birmingham, AL June 2006 - December 2009

Resident Assistant for Blount Hall

Responsible for 48 residents, conducted a minimum of 4 programs per semester, created 1 bulletin board per month,

conducted monthly health and safety inspections

Provided crisis management skills

Attended Fall 2007 and Fall 2008 Resident Assistant Conference

• Used diversity and inclusion skills to resolve conflicts.

EDUCATION

University of Alabama at Birmingham – Birmingham, AL December 2012

• Master of Arts in Counselor Education

• Chi Sigma Iota

University of Alabama at Birmingham – Birmingham, AL December 2009

• Bachelor of Arts in Communications Management

• Dean’s List 2005

• Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

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