Renee Stalker
Tallmadge, Ohio 44278
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Objective: To secure a position that will enable me to use my clinical background, strong organizational skills, and ability to work well with people.
Education:
Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree program in Community Counseling (CACREP-accredited), Counseling and Human Development Services, Kent State University, Kent, OH
o December 2009
Bachelors of Arts, Psychology and Conflict Management with a minor in Women's Studies, Kent State University, Kent, OH
o May 2008
Credentials:
Professional Clinical Counselor Licensure (Ohio- E0900326) - May 2014
National Certified Counselor
Passed NCMHCE 1/6/14 -
TLC - Level 1 trauma specialist
Counseling Experience:
Independent Contractor
o June 2014- present
o Avenues of Counseling & Mediation, LLC
o Provide individual, group, and family therapy in out-patient private practice setting. Complete intake documents and assessments, diagnose, complete individualized service plans. Maintain all other documentation and service as required.
Residential Therapist - Cottage 3
o January 2013 - March 2014, Full time
o Christian Children's Home of Ohio - Wooster, Ohio
o Robert Obrecht - PCC-S
o Provide diagnostic assessments; create individual support plans, provided individual and group therapy, and CPST services as needed.
Family Centered Specialist
o July 2012 - December 2012, Full time
o Institute for Family Centered Services - Henrico, VA
o Brandi Hoy -LCSW
o Provide intensive in home services, family counseling, mental health supports, life skills coaching and crisis intervention.
Mental Health Counselor
o February 2012 - June 2012, Full time
o The Wellness Group Youth and Family Services - Richmond, VA
o Position includes providing mental health support services to adults in their home.
Mental Health Therapist
o November 2010 - December 2011 Full Time
o ViaQuest Behavioral Health of Ohio - Twinsburg, OH
o Colin Fowler, PCC-S
o Provide diagnostic assessments; assist in building behavior support plans, creating individual support plans. Attend Human Rights and Individual Review Committees with the county boards to address behavior plans. Meet with clients individually or in-group settings.
o Clients consist of adolescents and adult residing in VBH group homes. Working primarily with clients who have dual diagnosis the majority presenting with Developmental Disabilities.
Counselor Trainee/Intern
o Multi-County Juvenile Attention System - Residential Treatment Center,
Canton, OH
o Robin Hager, M.Ed, PCC-S
o Provided initial assessments, individual and group counseling, collaborative work with social workers, educational staff, and nurses in a residential treatment center
o Clients consisted of adolescents some with severe pathology and dual disorders.
Practicum Student
o Counseling and Human Development Center (CHDC), Kent State University, Kent, OH
o Total Direct hours incurred - 51
o All counseling sessions videotaped- weekly face-to-face individual supervision provided by CHDS faculty member, Amy Freadling, PCC-S Dr. McGlothlin, PCC-S
§ Clients consisted of individuals with a variety of issues pertaining to life adjustment and interpersonal issues.
o Co-lead Nature's Wonders Group at Child Guidance and Family Solutions-Southeast Summit Location-Supervision Provided by Wendy Hogan - PCC-S
§ June 2009- August 2009
Work Experience:
Delanie's Neighborhood Grille, March 2007 - June 2011
o Server - part time
Serve guests - take orders, deliver food, handle money.
Clean
Open in the mornings
25 or more hours per week
YMCA, Sept. 2005-May 2009
o Engage children in active learning and play, ages 0-6
o Promoted to head teacher for preschool class, ages 3-5,Sept. 2008
o Create daily/weekly lesson plans
Training and Workshops:
Co-lead group with Amanda Brace, M.Ed., LSC, on the social-self at Chi Sigma Iota's Wellness Workshop. Kent State University December 18, 2009.
Membership in Professional Associations:
Psi Chi (National Honor Society in Psychology)
Chi Sigma Iota - Kappa Sigma Upsilon Chapter (Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International)
Ohio Counseling Association (OCA)