Danielle Fearon

*** ***** ******, **********, ** 02131

207-***-**** ac4924@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

I am a creative problem solver with a thirst for knowledge. Skilled in making genuine connections with people, I am hands-on, passionate, warm, and joyful. I am dedicated to altruism as a way to strengthen community.

Education

Lesley University, Cambridge, MA 2015-Present

Masters in LMHC/Art Therapy, May 2018

Cortiva Institute, Watertown, MA 2014- 2015

Massage Therapy Diploma, May 2015

Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA 2007-2011

BFA in 3D arts/Sculpture, May 2011

Ladysmith Studios, Bangor, ME 2004-2006

Studies in jewelry and small metal sculpture

Internship Experience

Italian Home for Children, Jamaica Plain, MA 2017-2018

LMHC/Art Therapy-clinical intern- Providing school based clinical support to students ages 4-12 attending the therapeutic day school. 1:1 art-based therapy, play therapy, assisted music teacher with electric guitar project and teaching power tool safety, ‘Makers Space’ facilitator bringing ideas to life, ‘Monday Mindfulness’ group leader. Developed skills in clinical writing, therapeutic treatment planning, working with collaterals, 45-day assessments to evaluate student needs to succeed, comprehensive assessments, understanding developmental/complex trauma, case management, family support, and IEP review meetings.

Brookview House, Boston, MA 2016-2017

LMHC/Art Therapy-clinical intern- Providing clinical support to homeless women and children in transitional housing. 1:1 counseling, art groups, women’s safety network to overcome domestic violence participant, community scarf making project leader, Winter Walk Boston to end homelessness participant, and education in professional branding. Developed skills in clinical notetaking, time management, understanding trauma, and working in diverse populations.

Volunteer Experience

2018-ABCD, Roslindale, MA

Community art project with adult ESL students about culture and identity

2017-Akasha, Roslindale, MA

Participant in Roslindale open studios, yoga, journey dance, sacred symbols, singing bowl meditation

2017-Corrib Road Race, West Roxbury, MA

Sports massage for athletes at annual community event

2015-The Next Step, Watertown, MA

Chair Massage at an annual event empowering women overcoming domestic violence

2013-Studio 36, Bangor, ME

Creative projects with adults with mental illness supervised by Diane Bergey, occupational therapist

2009-Digno A Nunez K-8 School, Salinas, Ecuador

Teaching English to children using song, dance, and visual art activities

Employment Experience

FeitheOg Massage Therapy, West Roxbury, MA 2015-Present

Licensed Massage Therapist & Reiki Master- providing therapeutic bodywork through integrating Swedish techniques, deep tissue, sports massage, myofascial release, prenatal massage, hot stone, cupping therapy, energy healing, and self-care plan.

Brookview House, Boston, MA 2017

Expressive Arts Group Leader- created Summer camp arts group to help children explore identity, experiences, and the transition back to school. Developed skills in proposal writing, understanding trauma, working in summer camp setting, and employment at a previous internship site.

ABACS, LLC, Woburn, MA 2016

Behavioral Therapist- 1:1 in home therapy for children with Autism. Using the principles of applied behavioral analysis under the supervision of a BCBA. Completed CPR and crisis prevention training.

Sherrill House, Jamaica Plain, MA; 2014-2016

Special Care Recreation Director-scheduling and managing staff working with elders with dementia. Planning and leading activity groups, budgeting and supplies for all recreation departments, leading arts-based projects, entertainment vendors, creating monthly calendars, resident council secretarial duties, intake profile and note management. LMT for monthly ‘Spa Day’ events for residents and families. ‘Map Through the Maze’ attendee of conference for Alzheimer and dementia care providers. Explorations in connecting through music and dance, mindfulness and neuroplasticity, aromatherapy, laughter therapy, using sensory tools, hospice massage, and holistic healthcare.

Rogerson House, Jamaica Plain, MA; 2012-2014

Recreation Assistant-Leading activity groups for residents with Alzheimer disease, In-service training programs to understand dementia, assisted in planning and hosting 3rd Annual Arts Festival, upkeep of art displays on units, chair yoga, gardening, community outings, helped design and create a sensory stimulation wall, meditation space facilitator.

Stepping Stones, Bangor, ME; 2012-2013

Certified Youth Care Professional-Worked in reunification of families and life skills education. Completed CPR, first aid, crisis prevention and intervention training.

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