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Catherine H. Castro
Brecksville, Ohio 44141
EXPERIENCE
Renhill Group
October 2011 to present
Jamila Hatcher
Perrysburg, Ohio 43551
Operations Manager
Responsibilities: Work as a substitute teacher for all grades and
subjects for the Brecksville Broadview Heights school system.
Attachment and Bonding Center of Ohio Cleveland, Ohio
Attachment Therapist February 2009 - June 2009
Supervisor: Gregory C. Keck, Ph.D.
Responsibilities: Worked on staff as an attachment bonding
therapist, placing emphasis on fostering the connection between adopted
children and their parents. Addressed early life issues
that interfered with normal development. Helped children and their
families let go of their anger, resentment and sense of loss. Provide a
therapeutic environment tailored to meet the specific
issues of children dealing with attachment difficulties as well as
behavioral and social issues.
Metro General Hospital Cleveland, Ohio
Vocational Services January 1986 - March 1988
Rehabilitation Counselor Supervisor: Beth Baker Misner
Responsibilities: Case Manager, Vocational Evaluator, Brain Injury
Committee, Counselor, and Group Leader. Effectively managed a caseload of
clients with physical and mental disabilities. This included intensive
individual counseling, as well as group counseling. Participated in a team-
approach with physical medicine and rehabilitation, brain injury and
psychiatry. Evaluated clients based on personality, vocational aptitude,
and psychological inventories. Worked with social and federal agencies to
facilitate clients' successful rehabilitation back into society.
Rehabilitative Services Commission Cleveland, Ohio
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation September 1985 - January 1986
Counselor Supervisor: Nancy Borgenson
Responsibilities: Evaluated disabled clients based on personality,
vocational aptitude, and psychological inventories. Assessed work skills,
interests and attitudes, and types and effects of disabilities and
environmental factors. Counseled and provided support, assistance, and
motivation,
as well as personal, social, and vocational advice. Worked as a liaison
coordinating comprehensive community services. Provided consultation to
private and public sector concerning placement and hiring of the disabled.
Open Door County Home Marietta, Ohio
Counselor Intern September 1979 - June 1980
Supervisor: Bill Lane
Responsibilities: Instructed adolescents on daily living skills, and
remedial math and reading
skills. Conducted home visits involving the family of the adolescent.
Worked closely with the Juvenile Probation Department and court system.
Facilitated groups using the Positive Peer Culture model.
The internship encompassed a total of 800 hours.
Marymount Community Mental Health Center Garfield Heights, Ohio
Community Outpatient Treatment Services August 1979 - September 1979
Staff Volunteer Supervisor: Skip Schwartz
Responsibilities: Participated and facilitated in extensive group
work with psychiatric disabled adults. Assisted in occupational therapy,
recreational therapy, art therapy, and individual counseling. Organized
and supervised re-socialization activities. This volunteer program was for
80 total hours.
EDUCATION
John Carroll University Post-
Master's Clinical Counseling Sequence
University Heights, Ohio 44118 June 2009
Kent State University M.Ed., Rehabilitation Counseling
Kent, Ohio 44240 December 1985
Ohio University B.S., Political Science
Athens, Ohio 45701 June 1980
Ohio University A.A.S., Mental Health Technology
Athens, Ohio 45701 June 1980
CERTIFICATION
Certified Rehabilitation Counselor CRC
Licensed Professional Counselor LPC
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