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Licensed Professional Counselor

Location:
Temple, TX, 76504
Salary:
$40,000 to $50, 000 a year
Posted:
August 04, 2009

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Wendy Williams

OBJECTIVE Seeking opportunities to become a Therapist/Counselor

EDUCATION/ LICENSURE University of Mary Hardin-Baylor December- 2005 Masters of Arts- Psychology/Counseling-GPA: 3.7

May- 2003- Bachelor of Science MAJOR: Psychology, MINOR: Sociology G.P.A.: 3.8/4.0

Licensed Professional Counselor-May 2009

RELATED COURSES

Psychology Sociology Graduate Level Theories of Counseling Social Problems Marriage & Family Child Psychology American Ethnic Relations Gender Studies Social Psychology Applied Techniques

HONORS AND AWARDS Vice President’s Honor Roll: 5 semesters in college Psi Chi Honor Society for Psychology Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society for Social Sciences

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Sex Offender Program Therapist/Clinical Social Worker II

Texas Youth Commission

March 2009-present

Work with juvenile sex offenders

Complete individual case plans

Complete family contacts

Do individual and group counseling

Complete Risk/Protective factors assessments

Completed a Suicide Risk Screening

Participate in Muti-Disciplinary Team

Do Transition Planning

Associate Psychologist II-Unit 2

Texas Youth Commission

November 2007-February 2009

Worked with juvenile offenders

Completed forensic psychological evaluations

Did intellectual and personality testing-K-BIT-2, MMPI, MMPI-A, WRAT, MACI

Did family counseling

Did group counseling-Anger Management, Chemical Dependency, and Sex Education

Did individual counseling

Completed Behavior Management and Aggression Management Program assessments

Completed diagnostic updates

Completed an Emotional Disturbance eligibility evaluation for school

Did Suicide Risk Assessments

Did psychiatric referrals

Did Chemical Dependency Program waivers

Did Administrative Duty Officer duty

Participated in Victim Impact Panel

Did psychological consults

Associate Psychologist II-Assessment and Orientation Unit

Texas Youth Commission

August 2007-November 2007

Worked with juvenile offenders coming into the Texas Youth Commission

Completed intake psychological evaluations

Did Behavior Management Program assessments

Completed Suicide Risk assessments

Did individual counseling

Completed JSORAI and Static 99 Risk Assessments (these assessments were completed with another Associate Psychologist who was properly trained since I had not been properly trained to complete the assessments on my own)

Did intellectual testing - K-BIT-2 and TONI-3

Did Administrative Duty Officer duty

Associate Psychologist II-Unit I

Texas Youth Commission

May 2007-August 2007

Worked with juvenile offenders

Did psychiatric referrals

Did group counseling (coping skills, anger management)

Did individual counseling

Completed Behavior Management Program assessments

Did Psychological Consults

Did Suicide Alert assessments

Did Aggression Management Program assessments

Did group monitoring

Case Manager-The Sexual Behavior Treatment Program

Texas Youth Commission

June 2006 – April 2007

Worked with youth who have committed sexual offenses

Conducted individual and group counseling sessions

Completed Individual Case Plans

Did Psycho Sexual Education

Did Transition Planning

Completed Suicide Risk Screenings

Have participated in a Multi-Family Group

Participated in Phase Assessment Team

Mental Health Associate Cedar Crest Foundation March 2004 – May 2006 Worked on the Acute hospital unit with children and adolescents who have behavioral and psychological issues Lead and co lead group therapy sessions Completed 450 Internship hours with Licensed Professional Counselors and Psychologists doing individual counseling and play therapy

Volunteer Peer Counselor Pregnancy Resource Center September 2003 – January 2004 Worked with teenagers and adults Counseled abortion-minded clients Gave abstinence counseling to sexually active teenagers Gave counseling and information about the services provided at the center to pregnant teenagers and adults Gave pregnancy tests

Volunteer Counselor Southland Villa Nursing Home (now Bell County Rehabilitation) January 2003 – May 2003 Worked with severely disabled and mentally ill children and elderly clients Made clients feel important by talking and visiting with them Read stories and played games with clients Did stimulation exercises with students in facility classroom

Certified Nurse’s Aid Golden Years Nursing Home June 2001 – August 2001 Worked with the elderly clients Helped clients live a more productive life by assisting them with living skills such as dressing, feeding, and bathing Made clients feel important by talking and visiting with them

Certified Nurse’s Aid Country Village Care Nursing Home April 1999 – June 1999 Worked with the elderly clients Helped clients live a more productive life by assisting them with living skills such as dressing, feeding, and bathing Made clients feel important by talking and visiting with them

UMHB Community Life Center-Fall 2005

Completed 150 internship hours

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE Food Server Schoephf’s Old Time Pit Barbeque May 2003 – July 2003 Served food to the public and cleaned the restaurant

SPECIAL SKILLS Great organizational skills Excellent listening and people skills Strong work ethic Goal driven Excellent problem solver Computer skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point

ACTIVITIES AND ACHEIVEMENTS Alpha Chi Honor Society: 1 year Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society: 3 years Psychology Club: 3 years, president: 1 semester Baptist Student Ministries: Children’s Ministry for 2 years

REFERENCES Available Upon Request



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