Counseling skills
Resume:
Yolanda Nicole Grier
Charlotte, NC 28208
(Home) 704-***-****
(Cell) 704-***-****
E-Mail: *************@*****.*** ________________________________________________________________________
Education
Master of Arts, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC December, 2007
Community Counseling with Marriage and Family Counseling emphasis
Bachelor of Arts, Barber-Scotia College, Concord, NC May, 1999
Political Science
Counseling Experience
Internship
McKinney & Associates Marriage & Family Therapy, Boone, NC January, 2007-December, 2007
Provided therapy to individuals, men, women, children, adolescents, families and couples
Co-facilitated a women’s group with supervisor
Developed treatment plans with clients
Implemented client treatment plan in sessions
Encouraged clients’ to set goals
Documented clients’ goals
Consulted with clients’ doctors and other helping professionals
Referred clients to other appropriate helping professionals
Yolanda Nicole Grier
Selected Work Experience
Intake & Marketing Coordinator
Individualized Care, INC., Charlotte, NC July, 2009-October, 2009
Conducted initial intakes with prospective MA/SA adult consumers and with children and/or adolescents with MH issues.
Scheduled Diagnostic Assessments for prospective MH/SA adult consumers and for children and/or adolescents with MH issues.
Marketed the company via flyers and marketing folders along with business cards.
Intensive In-Home Qualified Professional
Individualized Care, INC., Charlotte, NC August, 2009-October, 2009
Conducted sessions with children and/or adolescents with MH issues along with their parents and/or legal guardians.
Developed Person-centered plans with child and/or adolescent consumer along with their parents and/or legal guardians.
Conducted meetings with child and/or adolescent consumer with their parent and/or legal guardian and with IIH-team members (therapist and Associate professional) along with any other professionals that are involved with the child and/or adolescent and the family.
Summer Camp Counselor
Greater Enrichment Program, Charlotte, NC June, 2009-August, 2009
Taught upcoming Kindergartens and First graders Alphabets
Encouraged Kindergartens and First graders about school
Helped improve Kindergartners and first graders behavior
After School Teacher
Greater Enrichment Program, Charlotte, NC September, 2008-June, 2009
Helped with students’ homework
Tutored at-risk 3rd graders with behavioral issues
Yolanda Nicole Grier
Program Director
Good works Youth & Adult Services, Charlotte, NC December, 2007-June, 2008
Conducted initial intakes with new consumers with MH/SA issues
Documented consumers goals on their PCP’s
Worked with MH/SA adult consumers and with children and adolescents
Consulted with consumers doctors, psychiatrists, and therapists
Circulation Desk
Belk Library, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC August, 2005- December, 2007
Assisted patrons with book check outs and video check outs
Collected fines from patrons who owed money to the library
Educated patrons about how the library functions including: how to pull reserves, how to use the library catalog, and how to order books from other schools
Solved patrons problems concerning laptops, library catalog, and printers
Assisted in library security by helping open and close library
Receptionist
Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC August, 2005- December, 2007
Organized files for the department of health, leisure and exercise science
Educated students and visitors about majors
Assisted students and professors in locating different departments and faculty in the facility
After School Teacher
Greater Enrichment Program, Charlotte, NC October, 2004-August, 2005
Taught at risk five year olds with behavioral issues
Planned activities: Thanksgiving show, Christmas show and talent show
Assisted the supervisor with parent communication
Helped with students’ homework
Elevated the students’ achievements in after school
Yolanda Nicole Grier
Professional Involvement
North Carolina Counseling Association (NCCA) Professional member 2008-Present
North Carolina Counseling Association (NCCA) Student member 2006-2007
Chi Sigma Iota, Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International, Professional member 2008-Present
Chi Sigma Iota, Counseling Academic and Professional Honor 2006-2007
Society International, Student member
Yolanda Nicole Grier
References
Mary McKinney, MA, LMFT, Site Supervisor
McKinney & Associates Marriage & Family Therapy, Inc.
275 Daniel Boone Dr. Suite C
Boone, NC 28607
E-Mail: *******@*********.***
John Doherty, Night Supervisor
Appalachian State University
Belk Library
A.S.U. Box 32026
Boone, NC 28607
E-Mail: *********@********.***
Janet Mortez, Assistant Secretary
Appalachian State University
Health, Leisure and Exercise Science Department
111 Rivers St.
Boone, NC 28608
E-Mail: ********@********.***
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