Travel Coordinator
Resume:
Chicago • IL • ***** 408-***-**** • ************@*****.***
Jeffrey A. Thomas, QMHP
Education
Adler University, Chicago, IL August 2023 – December 2023
(APA Accredited)
Counseling Education and Supervision, PhD. candidate
Adler University, Chicago, IL August 2020 – October 2023
(APA Accredited)
Dual Degree Master of Art Forensic Mental Health Leadership and Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Southern New Hampshire University May 2020
Prerequisite Courses in Psychology
Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL January 2017 – March 2018
Master of Art Conflict and Mediation
Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL January 2011 – March 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Professional Studies, Paralegal
Professional and Work Experience
IntraSpectrum Counseling, Chicago, IL February 2024 – April 2024
Therapist
Managed caseload of clients.
Documented all notes, and assessments for all clients.
Provided appropriate counseling and psychoeducation for clients.
Co-facilitated group therapy.
Provided in-person as well as telehealth sessions.
Center for Adlerian Practice and Scholarship (CAPS), Chicago, IL October 2022 – December 2023
Research Assistant and Project Manager
Review the Raymond J. Corsini, PhD., collection of material gifted to CAPS.
Created a searchable database based on themes and names.
Work with the International Association of Individual Psychology on their international conference commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Congress of Adlerian Psychology.
Haymarket Center, Chicago, IL August 2022 – August 2023
Psychotherapist Intern
Individual therapy with assigned clients.
Create treatment plans for assigned clients.
Lead various group therapy sessions for the unit dealing with various topics, such as:
oAnger management
oSubstance Addiction management
oRelapse Prevention
oGuilt, and Shame
oGrief
oJoy in Sobriety
Conduct Mental Health Screenings (intake interviews) on unit.
Adler University – Office of Admissions, Chicago, IL February 2020 - Present
Interview Day Panelist
Represent the current student body during admissions interview events.
Fielded questions from prospective students about program details and experiences, clinical training, and resources available via Zoom.
Respond to student inquiries via email to students who are interested in attending Adler to recruit them to Adler programs.
Illinois Dept. of Children & Family Services, Office of Legal Services August 2019 – August 2020
Paralegal Assistant
Specialized in Family law.
Filed court orders with the County Clerk’s office.
Redaction of discovery papers.
Tended orders to all parties.
Court ordered investigation of cases.
Wrote motions.
Assign docket **************@*******.*** and filing system to court papers.
Robert Half Legal, Chicago, IL November 2018 – January 2019
Paralegal Document Reviewer
Reviewed documents for applicable content.
Identified documents for review.
Quality and Quantity of work in the top 5% of coworkers to be moved to a Quality Control position.
Provided Quality Control on the content and creation of the database.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Geneva, IL September 2004 – June 2017
Account Executive (02/13 – 06/17)
Developed and presented client webinars on program components and objectives, exceeding sales goals by 130%.
Fostered and maintained solid relationships, regularly achieving and surpassing sales objectives within assigned territory while developing trust.
Scheduled presentations, dinners, seminars for the field Account Executives within my territory for my schools and theirs.
Collaborated with customers and Field Account Executives to achieve overall personal territory and team quotas.
Leadership & Community Service Experience
Adler University February 2023 – December 2023
Chi Sigma Iota, Alpha Iota Delta Chapter: Counseling, Academic and Professional Honor Society International
Doctoral Graduate Student Liaison
Inform new doctoral students of the benefits and conditions of membership for CSI.
Be the liaison between CSI and other Recognized Social Organizations and with departments within the university.
Adler University February 2021 – February 2023
Chi Sigma Iota, Alpha Iota Delta Chapter: Counseling, Academic and Professional Honor Society International
President
Lead all membership business meetings.
Lead all officer meetings.
Facilitate the planning of chapter activities, outings, and fundraising.
Create a plan to increase membership.
Adler University
E-board Member, Co-President - Sexual Wellness and Advocacy Group (SWAG) September 2021 – Present
Collaborate with other Co-Presidents to make decisions on the direction of the group.
Work with other board members to promote and plan educational, social justice, and social events for and with all campuses in Chicago, Vancouver, and Online.
Adler University February 2021– Present
Adler Mentoring Program (AMP)
Mentor first-year students concerning:
oSocial Justice Practicum
oStudy habits
oProgram navigation
Illinois Society for Sexual, Affectional, Intersex, Gender Expansive Identities (I-SAIGE) February 2022 – June 2023
Graduate Student Representative
Chair the Government Legislation Advocacy Committee
Professional Membership
Illinois Counseling Association April 2021 – Present
Member
Chi Sigma Iota, Alpha Iota Delta Chapter Counseling, September 2021 – Present
Academic and Professional Honor Society International
Member
IL Association for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Issues in Counseling February 2022 – Present
Member
International Association for Correctional and Forensic Psychology September 2021 – Present
Member
North American Society of Adlerian Psychology November 2021 – Present
Member
Published Work
How to Become Controversial Without Trying (https://www.nasap.news/december-2022) December 2022
The Revolution Began in 2004! (https://www.nasap.news/march-2023) March 2023
Presentation
LGBTQIA+ Reentry Considerations after Incarceration and Recovery:
An Adlerian Approach. August 2023
56th International Committee for Adlerian Summer Schools and Institutes, Dublin, Ireland – Special Presentation
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