Creative Arts Therapist

Jennifer Mallon, MA, LCAT-P

Lindenhurst, NY

631-***-**** ********.*****.******@*****.***

Education:

Master of Arts in Clinical Art Therapy and Mental Health Counseling 2019 GPA 3.9 - Long Island University, Brookville, NY

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Art Therapy; Minors: Studio Art and Psychology 2016 GPA 3.8 - Long Island University, Brookville, NY

Bachelor of Science; Credits towards Clinical Art Therapy 2014 GPA 3.9 - Molloy College, Rockville Centre, NY

Associate of Science in Visual Arts 2014

GPA 3.5 - Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood, NY Internship Experience:

Creative Arts Director: The Aishling Forest School, Brookhaven, NY 2018 Pilot program introducing Forest Schools to children to teach them how to learn through play and creativity in an outdoor environment. Art Therapy Intern: The Bristal, Lake Grove 2018

Art Therapy with geriatric populations, assisted living, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Art Therapy Intern: South Oaks Hospital Northwell Health 2018 Art Therapy with the adult psychiatric populations, chemical dependency and geriatrics. Art Therapy Intern: Long Island Head Injury Association, Hauppauge 2016 Art Therapy with adults with traumatic brain injuries and developmental disabilities Art Therapy Intern: Kid Esteem Montessori School, Lindenhurst 2016 Art Therapy with children in preschool up to fifth grade who have special needs. These include intellectual disabilities, ADHD, ADD, autism and/or on the spectrum. Work Experience:

Townhouse Center for Rehab and Nursing, Uniondale. NY May 2019 - Present Recreation Therapist

Alison's Cleaning Service, Lindenhurst, NY January 2008 - Present Assistant Manager and Cleaning Associate

Sidelines Café Bar & Eatery, Lindenhurst, NY July 2018 – July 2020 Bartender and Waitress

Choice Plans Inc. East Meadow, NY January 2015 – May 2019 Secretary and Bookkeeper; Proficient with Microsoft Computer Programs Red Lobster, Copiague, NY August 2012 – June 2017

Waitress, Host and Server Assistant

Awards/Certifications:

Art Portfolio Scholarship

Portfolio reviewed by art professionals from LIU Post faculty. FEMA Certificate of Achievement

Dedication to serve in times of crisis through professional development to management of emergencies National Child Traumatic Stress Network Achievement Certification of achievement in completion of a course when treating children after disasters Art Experience:

Proficient in Various Art Media: Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Printmaking, Photography, Wood Work Art Shows:

Sculpture Gallery; LIU POST, Brookville, NY 2017

“We Couldn’t Find the Words”; Graduate Art Therapy Show Sculpture Gallery; LIU POST, Brookville, NY 2017

Summer Seung; Figure Drawing Mixed Media Student Show S.A.L Gallery, LIU POST, Brookville; NY 2016

Yesterdays Revolution; Personal Artist Display of the Cumulative Process of Growing Sculpture Gallery, LIU POST, Brookville; NY 2016

Reincarnate; Art Therapy Students Group Show

Maurice N. Flecker Memorial Gallery, SCCC, Selden; NY 2014 Group Art show of Students and Professors

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