Ms.

Magdala Dulcio, M.S., LMHC

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Gibsonton, FL 33534

Objective To obtain a position in which I can utilize my experiences and talents in the field of Counseling or Human Development.

Education 1999- 2002 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL

Master in Mental Health Counseling

1995- 1998 University of Florida Gainesville, FL

Bachelor in Psychology

• With a Minor in French

Licensure Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), MH 8997

Work Experience 2007- Present

Founder/Director Oasis Counseling Brandon, FL

• Achieve the dream of establishing a practice in the community to help those that are struggling with life’s challenges with an emphasis on youths and families.

• Responsible for the administration of the organization i.e. managing daily affairs, solicitation and marketing.

• Provide Mental Health Services to those diagnosed with a mental disorder or those pursuing personal growth.

• Participate in relevant training and continuing education to foster professional growth and competency.

2006- Present

Therapist/Utilization Review Case Manager Tampa Bay Academy Riverview, FL

• Provide individual, family and group therapy to youths and their families.

• Meet with the treatment team regularly to discuss course of treatment for patients.

• Develop treatment plans and review plans as needed.

• Gather clinical information to complete concurrent reviews with Florida First Health.

• Submit required reports to appropriate agencies.

• Responsible for documenting daily census and reporting census to appropriate agencies.

• Participate in all required trainings.

2003- 2006

Master Level Practitioner Friends of Children Lauderhill, FL

• Coordinated mental health and behavioral services as part of a treatment team.

• Provided culturally competent individual and family counseling to youths and their families at home, school, other community settings.

• Utilize a variety of approved therapeutic modalities to assist Person Serve in decreasing negative behaviors and improving overall functioning and quality of life.

• Modified treatment plans and approaches as needed.

• Provided referrals for additional services.

• Participated in weekly supervision and in all trainings as outlined on the training plan.

2000-2002

Home Fashions Sales Manager Sears Miami, FL

• Managed $5 million department.

• Responsible for hiring, training and scheduling of sales associates.

• Motivated associates to achieve sales goals and other outlined objectives.

• Supervised an average of eighteen employees.

1999

National Executive Trainee Sears Palm Beach Gardens, FL

• Followed training Modules set for trainees.

• Participated in the recruitment and retention of Associates.

• Managed the Men’s Department.

• Trained and motivated an average of thirteen employees.

1996- 1998 University of Florida Gainesville, FL

Desk Assistant

• Assisted the Administrative staff, students, and parents.

• Promoted Housing campus activities.

1997 (summer)

Pre-school Teacher KinderCare Colorado Springs, CO

• Developed and facilitated lessons for pre-school children.

• Communicated children’s performances to parents and school director.

1995 Broward County Parks and Recreation Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Summer Recreation Counselor

• Developed activities for children three to ten years old.

• Counseled or motivated the children whenever necessary.

• Assisted the Park Manager with activities taking place in the park.

Practicum Experiences 2002 The Glass House Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Student Intern

• Responsible for the Creole Programs

• Facilitated several groups: Batterers Intervention Program, Anger Management, Parenting

• Conducted individual and couples sessions

• Attended weekly supervision

2002 Nova Geriatric Institute Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Student Intern

• Provided individual therapy to chronically mentally ill persons

• Documented progress toward treatment goals

• Attended weekly supervision

• Participated in monthly peer case reviews

Volunteer 2005 Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, FL

Experiences Group Leader

• Planned and coordinated weekly meetings

• Created an atmosphere that cultivated trust and positive relational bond among women

• Provided support and encouragement when needed

1997- 1998 Cycle of Success (U.F.) Gainesville, FL

Student Group Leader

Conducted weekly study sessions and other activities for Presidential scholars

1996- 1998 Oaks Rehab Center Gainesville, FL

Program Facilitator

Helped facilitate the activities planned for the residents

1996- 1998 American Cancer Society Gainesville, FL

Helper

Provided entertainment and assisted workers with Cancer patients

Memberships The American Counseling Association

Gamma Sigma Sigma National Service Sorority

2nd Vice President, spring 1998

Languages Fluent in Creole, French and English; conversational Spanish

References Available upon request

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