AMY J. REMINGTON
**** ******** ********* *** #*** ~ New Orleans, LA ~ 70126
Phone: 417-***-**** ~ Email: *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Excited and experienced recent graduate looking to begin a career in the counseling and/ or social services field working with individuals, families, teens, and children with various mental health and relational issues while working towards licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor
SKILLS
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Brief Therapy
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Marital and Premarital Therapy
- Parenting
- Psycho – educational groups
- Treatment plans and assessment
- Grief Counseling
- Case Conceptualization
- Working with a variety of populations and ages with presenting problems including but not limited to depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, social anxiety and phobias, OCD, generalized anxiety disorder, and relational issues.
- Researching to find solutions and way to better help the client.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Counselor Intern August 2006 – present
Life Solution Counseling, Metairie, LA
-Work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages with a variety of presenting
problems and used a variety of techniques and methods to work with them. Strengthened my clinical skills.
-Treatment planning and case presentation in both individual and group supervision.
-Maintains client notes and files.
Front Desk Clerk October 2004 – August 2005, August 2006 – present
Providence Guest House, New Orleans, LA
-Customer Service, taking reservations, answering phones, and other tasks as assigned by the director and office manager.
-Use Excel spreadsheets and Publisher.
Commission Sales July 2008 – present
Sears, Metairie, LA
-Commission only sales position selling small appliances and mattresses.
-Helped maintain proper signing and display presentation.
Billing and Scheduling October 2005 – July 2006
Dr. Theresa Clark, Atlanta, GA
-Answered phones, scheduled appointments, and learned to do insurance billing. Also helped maintain proper records and patient confidentiality.
Senior Care Giver August 2003 – October 2004
Home Instead Senior Care, Louisville, KY and Metairie, LA
-Helped provide companionship and assistance to the elderly. Included transportation, light housekeeping, helping make meals, and safety.
EDUCATION
Master of Arts – Marriage and Family Therapy July 2009
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, New Orleans, LA
Bachelor of Arts – Family Psychology December 2003
Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, OK
CERTIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Prepare/Enrich
Family Rules
Crisis Intervention and Critical Incident Response I
AACC
PRIMARY REFERENCES
Dr. Kathy Steele
Director of Clinical Training, NOBTS
Director of Life Solutions Counseling
6301 Camphor Dr.
Metairie, LA 7003
Linda Jackson
Director Providence Guest House
3939 Gentilly Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70126
Jonathan Brown
Office Manager Providence Guest House
3939 Gentilly Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70126
Other References and Further Documentation available upon Request