LPC-IT
Resume:
Kara Williams
Milwaukee, WI
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EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Masters of Science in Educational Psychology
Concentration: Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Milwaukee, WI
May 2024
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Minor: Criminal Justice
Milwaukee, WI
May 2022
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Jewish Family Services/Sojourner Family Peace Center Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Clinical Intern
Supervisor: Amber Hibben, LCSW, CSAC
Milwaukee, WI
January 2023-May 2024
• Provided individual therapy for community members with presenting concerns of domestic violence, interpersonal violence, sexual assault, trauma, anxiety, depression and systems impacted clients
• Managed a 10-15 client caseload and delivered therapeutic care and support services through psychoeducation and resources for case management, shelters, legal services, and safety services
• Attended weekly consultations, monthly group supervision meetings, and specialized trainings (e.g., strangulation training)
• Updated client progress notes daily, and assisted with VOCA documentation quarterly
• Monitored and recorded clients’ symptoms, treatment progress, and any changes related to their overall mental health
• Researched various therapeutic interventions and modalities to better address clients’ needs
• Completed a total of 600 hours of supervised clinical practice RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Help Desk Lead Supervisor
Milwaukee, WI
November 2019–May 2024
• Communicated with a diverse university population to assist with technical support
• Supervised the call center to ensure efficiency and effective customer service
• Trained incoming staff and assisted with updating policies and procedures
• Collaborated with colleagues on improving internal research articles and documentation Mountain Camp Woodside
Camp Counselor
Portola Valley, CA
May 2019–August 2019
• Directed a group of 7-8 children, ages ranging from 2nd-10th grade, on a weekly rotation
• Planned recreational games and events correlating to the weekly assigned activity
• Cooperated with a co-counselor to better manage our assigned group and develop special activities
• Maintained strict time-management and organization SKILLS
• Fundamental knowledge of client assessment, diagnosing, and treatment planning
• Experience working with a variety of age ranges and complex mental health symptoms
• Collaborative communicator and team-builder
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and remote collaboration software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom, Teams, and Doxy.me)
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