Michael G. Allen, PhD (ABD), MA, CRC, CHA
************@***.***
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http://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-mickey-allen-6275493b/
I am pursuing a position in an academic or service setting consistent with my education, skills, training, and experience as a supervisor and instructor of counseling professionals and students.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Owner/Director of Spectrum Rehabilitation & Counseling Services
Tucson, Arizona
August 2015-Present
Presently conducting workshops, research, writing, developing presentations, and publishing in professional journals concerning public health and well-being for individuals diagnosed with severe disabling conditions as a [501(c)3] nonprofit.
La Frontera Center, Inc.
Clinician Tucson, Arizona
September-February 2023
Provided clinical counseling and recommended appropriate services for individuals experiencing behavioral difficulty in community, school, and home environments.
A Tigney Personal and Corporate Solutions Tucson, Arizona
April 2018-April 2019
As the sole contract provider for A Tigney Personal and Corporate Solutions, Kingdom Advancements, I provided counseling, case management, marketing services, as well as article submissions regarding counseling intervention and best practices and article submissions in the monthly newsletter.
Nevada Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Counselor III Las Vegas, Nevada
October 2016-January 2017
As the senior counselor I was responsible for the supervision of two Rehabilitation Counselors II and at least one Rehabilitation Technician II in a state multiservice center overseeing orientation, eligibility determination, case plan development.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, Wisconsin
Senior Teaching Assistant August 2012-August 2015
Provided course instruction in Psychological, and Vocational Aspects of Disability (lecture and online), Foundations of Rehabilitation Counseling (lecture and online), Rehabilitation Counseling-Group Procedures, Master’s and Undergraduate student Practicum and Internship Supervision, and Clinical Practice Seminars.
In Step Ministries Tucson, Arizona
Clinician/Counselor August 2008-August, 2012 Executed all duties, responsibilities, and methodologies of a certified rehabilitation counselor (CRC) and case manager for disabled and non-disabled individuals, relative to psychosocial and psychotherapeutic interventions, including individual, group, family, and grief counseling.
EDUCATION
Pima Community College Tucson, Arizona
Certified Community Health Advisor 2005
University of Arizona, College of Education Tucson, Arizona
Bachelor of Science in 2006
Special Education and Rehabilitation,
Cum Laude
Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling 2008
University of Arizona, McClelland School of Business
Grants USA, Grantsmanship (researcher/writer) 2008
Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (#00108652) 2008
University of Wisconsin-Madison
PhD Scholar in Rehabilitation Psychology 2012-2015
Completed all academic requirements and post-master’s degree studies and research.
Currently in Dissertation Status. PhD (ABD).
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE
GriefShare support group facilitator Tucson, Arizona
2008-Present
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Facilitator Tucson, Arizona
2008-Present
Counseling & Case Management Ministry Leader, Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Tucson, Arizona
2017-Present
Published in the Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation and Disability and Rehabilitation
University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, Wisconsin
2012-2015
100 Black Men of America, Madison, WI chapter 2012-2015
First Tee Youth Mentor Madison, Wisconsin
2012-2014
Grief counseling: Pantano Christian Church Tucson, Arizona
2008-2010
Touch of Class (Community Service Organization) Tucson, Arizona
Education and Scholarship Committee 1999-2010
Teen mentor at Northwest Community Center Tucson, Arizona
2006-2008
Personal Trainer at Fred Archer Community Center Tucson, AZ
1988-1990 & 2002-2006