Assistant Mental Health
Resume:
Matthew C. Strickland
Current Address Contact Information
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Marietta, GA 30008 404-***-****
Education
Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina May 2013
Masters of Education in Mental Health Counseling
Cumulative GPA: 4.0
University of Georgia, Athens, GA August 2010
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Cumulative GPA: 3.2
Research Experience
Graduate Research Assistant, Clemson University August 2012-May 2013
Dr. Raymark, Patrick (2012-2013) Examining the effects of Emotional Intelligence on
Leadership Effectiveness
Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of Georgia, January 2009-December 2009
Heppner, Whitney L. (2009) Modeling differential responses to chronic and situational ego
threat. (Dissertation)
Clinical Experience
Internship Fall 2012
Behavioral Health Services of Pickens County; Focus on IOP & Child and Adolescent
John T. Simpson Alternative School; Focus on Adolescent
Practicum Summer 2011
Behavioral Health Services of Pickens County; Focus on IOP & Child and Adolescent
Work Experience
Graduate Assistant, February 2011- May 2013
Clemson University, Student Financial Aid Office
Inside Sales September 2010-December 2010
Gordon Document Products
Leasing Agent May 2009-August 2010
Abbey West Apartments
Professional Organizations
American Counseling Association 2012
Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Honor Society 2012
Phi Kappa Phi International Honor Society 2012
American Mental Health Counseling Association 2011
Black Graduate Student Association 2011
South Carolina Counseling Association 2011
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. 2009
National Scholars Honor Society 2008
NAACP 2007
Conference Presentations
South Carolina Counseling Association, 48th Annual Conference February 2012
Strickland, Matthew; Men and Eating Disorders. Poster Presentation
South Carolina Counseling Association, 49th Annual Conference March 2013
Strickland, Matthew: Narcissism, Social Media, and Youth: A Recipe for Disaster? Poster
Presentation
Anti-Bullying Workshop April 2012
Facilitated an anti-bullying workshop with the 9th grade at Pendleton High School in Pendleton,
SC
Honors and Awards
Dean’s List, University of Georgia 2007, 2010
Leadership Activities
President and Executive Director, Chi Sigma Iota 2012-2013
Counselor Education Senator, Clemson University Graduate Student Government 2012-2013
Conference Volunteer Coordinator, South Carolina Counseling Association 2012-2013
Graduate Student Representative, South Carolina Counseling Association 2012-2013
Graduate Student Representative, American Counseling Association 2012-2013
Student of the Month Coordinator, Black Grad Student Association 2012-2013
Membership Intake Coordinator, Alpha Phi Alpha 2009-2010
Social Committee Chair, Alpha Phi Alpha 2009-2010
Image Awards Committee, NAACP 2007-2008
Public Relations Chair, Black Male Leadership Society 2007-2009
Publicist, Russell Hall Community Council 2006-2007
Community Involvement
Coordinator for John T. Simpson Alternative School Food & Clothing Drive 2012-2013
“A Voteless People Is a Hopeless People”: Voter Registration Drive 2009-2011
Mentor, Collegiate Candidates 2009-2010
Mentor, Black Educational Support Team 2008-2010
Minority Student Recruiter, GA Daze 2006-2010
Tutor, Fowler Drive Elementary School 2006-2007
Training and Certification
Trauma Focused CBT Training, Medical University of South Carolina 2012
Disaster Mental Health Training, American Red Cross 2012
Ally Training, Clemson University 2011
First Aid Training, American Red Cross 2009
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