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M.Sc. in Marriage and Family Therapy

Location:
Decatur, GA
Posted:
December 17, 2014

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Yakovah Greenbaum

**** ********* ** ** *******, GA 30329

********@*****.*** * 404-***-****

PROFILE SUMMARY

M. Sc. with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy

One year experience working with clients with mental health disorders

One and half years' experience counseling, and assisting clients on a

variety of issues

More than three years' experience in human service work

Organized professional with excellent oral, written, and interpersonal

skills

Exceptional critical thinking, good judgment, and decision making abilities

Strong proficiency in Microsoft office suite

EXPERIENCE

Jewish Family and Career Services (Atlanta, GA)

November 2014-Present

JFCS's Tools for Independence helps adults with developmental disabilities

find employment.

Volunteer for Bizworks

. Conduct mock job interviews for adults with developmental

disabilities.

. Help the clients learn and practice appropriate social skills.

Kiryat Yovel Day Center (Jerusalem, Israel)

Kiryat Yovel's Day Center helps people with psychiatric problems integrate

into the community, and improve their overall functioning and self-esteem.

Clinical Practice Intern

November 2005-June 2006

. Worked with patients to obtain social and psychological histories.

. Assisted in drafting and implementing plans of care.

. Gained experience with numerous methods for treatment and diagnosis of

psychological disorders.

. Met weekly with supervisor to discuss process recordings and prepare a

treatment plan.

. Gained insight into the supervision and management of patients in a

clinical setting.

Heritage House (Jerusalem, Israel)

The Heritage House provides a safe and stable place for young Jewish women

to live, while they travel through Israel or obtain Israeli citizenship.

Live in Counselor

August 2004-

August 2005

. Conducted one on one meeting's with residents while providing empathy and

guidance.

. Counseled young adults in a transitional part of their lives and provided

insight into resolving the issues they were dealing with specifically.

. Guided young adults to appropriate resources to aid in decision-making

and resolution of problems.

. Helped residents evaluate educational programs and opportunities.

. Assisted residents in making positive choices regarding the use of their

time in Israel.

Parameds (Jerusalem, Israel)

Parameds is a provider of APS retrieval for the insurance industry.

Medical Records Specialist

December 2005 -June 2008

. Verified underwriting claims for insurance companies.

. Performed data entry for insurance billing.

. Negotiated with physicians' offices to obtain medical records.

EDUCATION

University of North Texas (Denton, Texas)

2014

Masters in Clinical Sociology

Concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy

University of Wisconsin-Madison (Madison, Wisconsin)

Bachelors of Arts, Behavioral Science and Law,

December 2000



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