School Psychologist,licensed counselor, chaplain, law enforcement

Robert J. Bennett, MA, CAS, LCPC

***** ********** **., ***** ****, IL 60083

Home 224-***-****; Cell 847-***-****

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Experience

Oct 2020 to present Better Help remote therapy

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Remote therapy via video, telephone, live chat, or messaging

Sept 2019 to June 2020 Staff Rehab at Zion School District 6

School Psychologist

Evaluations for first half of year; last half of year, due to pandemic, review of records and meeting attendance

Sept 2018 to June 2019 Staff Rehab at Zion School District 6

School Psychologist

Teacher consultation and management

Sept 2017 to June of 2018 Soliant Healthcare, at Waukegan, IL schools

School Psychologist

Case manager for case study evaluations, also did counseling and crisis intervention

November 2017 to Mar. 2018 City of Kenosha, WI

Adult Crisis Worker

Helped adults in crisis. Referrals came primarily from hospital ER or Kenosha Police

Sept 2016 to June 2017 Presence Learning Teletherapy

School Psychologist

Case Study Evaluations/Counseling responsible for doing therapy and conducting case studies via teletherapy.

Feb 2016 to June 2016 Grayslake Middle School, Grayslake. IL

School Psychologist

Case Study Evaluations, 504 plans

Oct 2015 to Feb. 2016 Beach Park District 3, Beach Park, IL

School Psychologist

Case study evaluations Consultations

Mar 2015 to June 2015 Oakland Elementary School, Antioch, IL

School Psychologist

Counseling, crisis intervention, teacher consultation, case study evaluations

Oct 2014 to Mar 2015 Richmond Burton Community High school, Richmond, IL

School Psychologist

Counseling, crisis intervention, case study evaluations, consultation

Sept 2003 to 2013 North Chicago School District 187, North Chicago, IL

School Psychologist

Yearly assignments to North Chicago High School and/or various elementary and

pre-K/Kindergarten schools within the District (assignments changed yearly).

Psychological testing, assessments, RTI, BDIS, Staff consultation, crisis intervention

August 2003 to 2011 Safe Harbor Christian Counseling Chicago North,

Round Lake Beach, IL; (Offices in Round Lake and Oak Brook, IL)

Director and Christian Counselor

Individual, couples, and family counseling, psychological assessments,

Clinical supervision of other counselors contracted with Safe Harbor,

Administration/Coordination with Erik Sundquist, Founder, Safe Harbor Christian Counseling, Bel Air, MD

Feb–June 2003 Special Education District of Lake County (SEDOL Gages Lake, IL)

School Psychologist (part-time, after early retirement from full-time status)

Part-time at North Chicago High School and other North Chicago schools as needed

Psychological testing; assessments and staff consultation, RTI, BDIS

1981–June 2002 (Early retirement) Special Education District of Lake County, Gages Lake, IL

School Psychologist (full time)

Psychological assessment, behavior management, student counseling

Management of EMH, LD, BD students, and juvenile sexual offenders

Family and group counseling

Liaison with community social service agencies and police

Staff in-servicing on verbal and non-verbal communication techniques

Trained in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

Member of SEDOL’s crisis intervention team

1980 Barclay Hospital, Chicago, IL

Teacher/Therapist

1980 – 1981 Waukegan High School, Waukegan, IL

Director, Alternate School “Your Chance” during School Psychology Internship

1967 – 1978 Several Positions

Police officer/deputy sheriff; Combat Veteran - Vietnam – United States Army

Education

Licenses/

Certifications

Additional Training

National College of Education, Evanston, IL, Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS) in School Psychology, July 1979 – June 1981

National College of Education, Evanston, IL, Elementary Teacher’s Certification in MA Program; September 1978 – June 1979; Certificate #01126368

Webster College, St. Louis, MO at Fort Sheridan, IL; MA in Public Administration, Criminal Justice Track, July 1975 – June 1976

University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, BA in Psychology, July 1971 – June 1973

Certified School Psychologist, Cert # 01161675

Certified Elementary Teacher, Cert # 01126368

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, State of Illinois, #180-000475 (LCPC)

Nationally Certified Counselor (NBCC)

PCBCC through American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)

Military Child Education Coalition, Great Lakes, IL,

Transition Counselor Institute Phase I, December 6-7, 2011

Stress & Trauma Care with Military Application, 2010 - AACC

24-course counseling certificate training program, with CEUs Subjects included the realities of military service/life on service member and families, the workings of the military medical system and veterans medical system.

Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD), July 1996

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School 1992-1995

Pastoral Counseling

Integration of Psychology & Theology

The Synoptic Gospels

Personal Development in Ministry

Theology III: Sin & Salvation

Jesus & Evangelism

Theories of Christian Counseling

Marriage/Family Therapy

Professional Affiliations

National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC)

American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)

National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)

Interests Family; Bible study; Fitness; Reading; Continuing Education

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