Manager Sales

E lizabeth J. He r tenstein, L M F T

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CO M M U N ICAT IONS SPEC IA L IST

Accomplished communications expert and human relations manager with diversified skill set in t raining,

conflict resolution, and thought leadership in interpersonal relations.

P RO FESS IONAL

F amily Guidance and Counseling Center, L ake Mary, FL, P rincipal

(02 /09- 08 /13)

Successfully launched, marketed, and developed private practice through relationship building with primary

care physicians, family practices, psychiatrists, and community groups.

Principal in practice; maintain therapeutic focus on the language of ownership and collaborative conflict

resolution within a culturally competent milieu.

Provide clinical services within an inter-disciplinary environment; augmenting client strengths in t reatment

approach within a psycho-educational framework.

Developed a therapeutic communication model to t rain individuals and couples in cognitive restructuring for

t he purposes of individuation and enhanced relationships.

Diagnose and t reat clients for Axis I and Axis I I disorders including marital conflict, anxiety, depression,

eating disorders, sexual abuse, grief counseling, substance abuse, and anger management.

Create t reatment plans to maximize client emotional wellness as evidenced by self-report in reduction in

negative conflict and increase in solution-focused communication within therapeutic timeframe of twelve

weeks.

Designed eight-week group illustrating the power of ownership in communication and active listening with

curriculum structured to include t rust and team building exercises, and in-depth t raining on personal

boundaries and self-focus+.

Provide counseling for clients in crisis within an inter-disciplinary milieu, which includes collaborating with

other healthcare providers, such as psychiatrists and clinical specialists, as well as local and state social

services agencies.

Present in-service training for community.

Lake Ma ry Preparatory School, Lake Mary, FL, E ducator

(08 /02 – 05 /10)

Authored, developed, and instructed students in Language Arts, Classical Latin, Leadership, and

H umanities curriculum with focus on mastery accomplished through comprehension and cross-

curriculum integration.

Copyrighted developmentally focused curriculum for Language Arts where cross-curriculum

application enhanced self-esteem and interpersonal relationships for adolescents.

Worked collaboratively with marketing team by designing and implementing t rainings in curriculum

development; significantly increased student interest in Classical Latin program as evidenced by

self-and parent report and program enrollment.

Served in leadership role in t raining new teachers; t rained teachers with in-service programs

i ncluding progressive writing program and communication skills.

Geneva Academy, Deland, FL, E ducator

(08 /97 – 05 /02)

Developed and implemented comprehensive curriculum for middle grades in History, Classical Latin,

and Language Arts.

Commissioned as part of team responsible for opening school; worked with board in goal setting;

performed marketing presentations for potential students and their families.

EDUCATION

Stetson University, Deland, Florida, M aster of Science Marriage and Family Therapy

(2008)

Rowan State University, G lassboro, New Jersey, Bachelor of Arts Communication

(1982)

A WARDS

Pouneh Alcott PTSA Award, Teacher of the Year

(2008 - 2009)

Addendum to career activity from 1982 to 1997: From (01 /1983 to 05 /1989) Employed with MCI Communications,

t aking on several positions leading to National Account Representative, along with securing national sales

recognition for my accomplishments. I stayed home with our children until I took my position with Geneva

Academy i n 1997.

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