High School Mental Health

Randal Carson

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City: Denver

State: CO

Zip: 80231

Country: USA

Phone: 303-***-****

Skill Level: Any

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Primary Skills/Experience:

Compassionate, solutions-oriented individual, newly entering into field of counseling and psychotherapy. I have received excellent academic and hands on experience so that I might become dedicated to providing exceptional care and devising creative treatment plans for children, adolescents and adults.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Argosy University, Denver, Denver CO 1/2001 to 4/2012 (Clinical Mental Health Counseling)

High School Dipolma from Brigham Young University, Denver CO 1/2001 to 9/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Compassionate, solutions-oriented individual, newly entering into field of counseling and psychotherapy. I have received excellent academic and hands on experience so that I might become dedicated to providing exceptional care and devising creative treatment plans for children, adolescents and adults.

Skill Highlights

Group psychotherapy experience

Addictions experience

Therapeutic experience

Exceptional problem solver

Experience in intake interviewing

Experience in crisis intervention techniques

Dual diagnoses experience

Experience at conflict resolution

Mood disorders experience

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) experience

Solution-focused counseling

Strong public speaker

Culturally sensitive

Accomplishments

Current Executive Board Member of Maria Droste Counseling Center.

Past Governing Board Member (Student status) Colorado Counseling Association: 2008-2009 Co-Chaired Ethics Committee.

Accomplished Executive with demonstrated ability to deliver mission-critical results.

Over 5 years of Executive experience in Higher Education in areas of academic and career counseling.

Over 800 hours internship/practicum at Excelsior Youth Center.

16 years experience in training and corporate career growth counseling.

Professional Experience

August 2011 to April 2012

Excelsior Youth Center Aurora, CO

Internship/practicum

Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.

Charted and recorded information in client files.

Recorded client information on special flow sheets, accurately indicating suicidal precautions, sleep flow and restraints.

Trained in substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and the effect of employment and housing issues on mental health.

Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.

Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions.

Education and Training

2012 Argosy University, Denver Denver, CO

Master of Arts Clinical Mental Health Counseling

CACREP accredited program

GPA 3.98

An additional 30 hours of Doctoral level counseling and leadership courses.

1984 Brigham Young University Provo, Utah

Master of Science Psychology

Received a Bachelors of Science in Psychology and a Masters of Arts in Information Science.

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