Mental Health Counseling
Resume:
Daniel S. Gleason
847-***-**** ***** W. Flynn Creek Drive
***********@*****.*** Barrington, Illinois 60010
Highlights of Qualifications
• Graduate education in mental health counseling with LPC licensure: 178.010.626
• Able to partner with clients to set realistic and challenging goals
• Capable of developing, organizing, and initiating treatment plans
• Establishes appropriate relationships, demonstrates genuineness, and builds good rapport with
clients
• Demonstrates skill in Group therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused
Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy, case note documentation, and
knowledge of legal and ethical guidelines
Education
Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling May 2014
Trinity International University, Deerfield, Illinois
Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministries May 2007
Minor in Biblical Studies
Trinity International University, Deerfield, Illinois
Counseling Experience
Professional Counselor
Stenzel Clinical Services, Wheaton, Illinois December 2014 - present
• Counsel individuals, families, children, and adolescents in a private practice setting
• Create and enact treatment plans as well as professional documentation
• Engage in many treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused
Therapy, and Emotion Focused Therapy
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Counseling Intern May 2013 – May 2014
Compass Counseling, Barrington, Illinois
• Engaged in individual and group therapy sessions
• Worked with a wide variety of clients with diverse challenges and circumstances
• Gained skills in assessing, establishing rapport, planning interventions, and implementing
appropriate treatments
• Exposed to ethical and professional issues in the counseling field
Counseling Practicum Student January 2013 – May 2013
Counseling Center at Trinity International University, Deerfield, Illinois
• Utilized counseling skills and theory through application of techniques
• Demonstrated the ability to integrate information from diagnosis and assessment
• Learned to use supervision and seek other methods of feedback to contribute to personal,
professional, and spiritual growth
• Exposed to the MCMI, the PEPQ, the Holland Occupational Types, the Beck Depression Inventory,
and the Enneagram Personality Assessment
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Professional Development
Licensed Professional Counselor, License No. 178.010626 December 2014
American Counseling Association, Student Member 2013 - present
Strength-Based Supervision in Clinical Practice Conference, Attendee November 2012
Member of Business Networking International 2013
Other Employment Experience
Audio Engineer and Small Business Owner August 2009 – present
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Holographic Recording Studio, Barrington, Illinois
• Manage all aspects of running a small business, including accounting and state filing
• Develop marketing and online presence to build diverse client base seeking various audio types
• Work alongside clients throughout the recording process, including the beginning consultation, goal-setting,
scheduling, recording sessions, producing, mixing, and mastering
Hobby Specialist August 2008 – July 2009
Games Workshop, Schaumburg, Illinois
• Helped to create a friendly and interactive atmosphere
• Facilitated interactions between customers, as well as taught them new skills relating to the product
Interim Children’s Pastor August 2007 – July 2008
Village Church of Barrington, Barrington, Illinois
• Selected curriculum, led a ministry team, planned and ran services
• Ministered to and worked with families
Interim Children’s Pastor January 2008 – July 2008
Community Church of Barrington, Barrington, Illinois
• Pioneered a mid-week children’s ministry service, including sermon, discussion, and activity time
Substitute Teacher October 2007 – June 2008
Community Unit School District 220, Barrington, Illinois
• Taught and supervised students in a variety of subjects and grade levels
Bank Teller February 2007 – July 2007
LaSalle Bank, Lake Zurich, Illinois
• Provided high quality customer service and handled and managed money under strict guidelines
Volunteer Experience
Leader and Musician January 2013 – present
Village Church of Barrington, Barrington, Illinois
• Lead a small group of boys in discussion; build mentor relationships with these students
• Help to facilitate and manage ministry services and events
• Guitar and bass player in church worship teams intermittently, 2003 to 2011
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Daniel S. Gleason
847-***-**** 27251 W. Flynn Creek Drive
***********@*****.*** Barrington, Illinois 60010
References
Dr. Julie Russo
Program Director for the Mental Health Counseling Program and Assistant Professor of Counseling
Trinity International University
******@***.***
Troy McLennan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Compass Counseling
Internship Co-worker
Scott Gibson
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Compass Counseling
Internship Supervisor
847-***-**** ext. 112
Wessley Johnson
Middle School Leader & Connections Ministry
Village Church of Barrington
847-***-**** ext. 732
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