Licensed Professional Counselor

PHONE 469-***-**** • E-MAIL AIMEEHERRING****@YAHOO.COM5617 Naaman Forest Blvd. #2221, Garland, Tx 75044

AIMEE HERRING

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

October 2009 - Present Senior Psychcare of DallasLicensed Professional Counselorn Counsel rehabilitation and nursing home residents.n Family therapy with residents and their families.n Coordinate with social worker, psychiatrist, and other staff members.n Implement behavioral intervention plans with residents.August 2004 - Present Amberton University [ City, State ] Adjunct Facultyn Teach a psychology course on the perspectives of death and dying.n Teach lecture and internet human development courses on interpersonal relations and aging and end of life issues.n Teach a counseling course on group counseling and therapy.September 1995 - Present Aimee D. Herring, Ph.D [ City, State ] Licensed Professional Counselorn Counsel individuals, couples and families.n Help families obtain special education services and assessment.n Work with juveniles on probationn Tutor special needs childrenAugust 2007 – October 2009 Richardson ISD [ City, State ] Resource and Inclusion Teachern Teach special education students in resource reading and math.n Inclusion teacher for reading and math.n Consult with teachers on students with social skill goals.n Parent and inservice training.n Case management for approximately 30 special education students.n Conduct ARD meetings.August 2003 - 2007 Garland ISD [ City, State ] Content Mastery Teachern Teach special education students in Content Mastery and Resource English settings.n Case management for approximately 23 special education students.n Conduct temporary ARD meetings.November 2001 – May 2002 Rylie Faith Academy [ City, State ] Behavior Interventionistn Supervisor over special education that included two self-contained classes (Life Skills & a behavior class), Resource & Content Masteryn Help develop the behavior programs in the self-contained classes as well as the daily schedules and curriculum August 2000 – November 2001 Timberlawn Mental Health Systems [ City, State ] Licensed Professional Counselorn Facilitated groups on the children, adolescent, and substance abuse units and counseled families.n Psychosocial histories, discharge planning and case management. June 2000 – December 2000 Texas A&M at Commerce [ City, State ] Adjunct Facultyn Taught graduate courses in behavior intervention and Introduction to Special Education.August 1997 – August 2000 Mesquite Medical Center/Senior Care [ City, State ] Licensed Professional Counselorn Facilitated groups on the inpatient and outpatient geriatric units.n Counseled individuals, completed psychosocial histories and did discharge planning. July 1997 – June 2000 Lake Ray Hubbard Shared Service Arrangement [ City, State ] Licensed Specialist in School Psychologyn Assessed and counseled students in five rural school districtsn Consulted with parents and teachers, participated in ARD meetings and provided crisis intervention.n Supervised two interns, facilitated an eight-week workshop “Becoming a Love and Logic Parent” and did a workshop for counselors on identifying abuse.

EDUCATION

December 1999 University of Texas A&M Commerce, TXPh.D., Educational Psychology GPA – 3.782August 1992 Texas Woman’s University Denton, TXM.A., Counseling Psychology GPA – 3.70May 1987 University of Texas Dallas ,TXM.S. , Special Education GPA – 3.769December 1980 University of Texas Dallas, TXB.S. , Special Education GPA – 3.333

LICENSES & CERTIFICATES

December 1994 Licensed Professional Counselor (12697)December 1980 Texas Teacher Certified – Generic Special Education & Psychology

AWARDS RECEIVED

1993 Texas Psychological Association – Division of Students in Psychology § Advancing the Science of Psychology through serving the Students

OTHER EXPERIENCES

Texas Psychological Association – Division of Students in Psychology§ Director – 1994§ Past Director – 1993§ Director – elect 1992§ District Recruiter/CommunicationsRockwall Special Education Task Force§ Member - 1994§ Observed in a special education class and gathered data relevant to the goals of the task force.St. Stephen UMC “Family Affair” – 1990 & 1991§ Coordinated a series of workshops led by mental health professionals for the community.

PRESENTATIONS

2001 Rylie Faith Academy – Presenter § Identifying Abuse in Children 2000 McKinney ISD – Presenter§ Bipolar Disorder in Children § Behavior Interventions for the Classroom1999 Lake Ray Hubbard Shared Services - Presenter§ Becoming a Love and Logic Parent (Eight-week workshop)1999 First Christian Church - Presenter§ Grief education and counseling with elementary children after the loss of a peer. (Utilized a self-written book for this two-week crisis intervention workshop).