KARA B GOLDEN
Social Work in Wyoming

Social Worker/Owner at Kara B. Golden Counseling & Consulting Services, Mental Health Consultant at Head Start of Lackawanna County (PA), Group Facilitator at Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance, Chairperson at Wyoming County Community Alliance

Individual & Family Services

Kara B. Golden Counseling & Consulting Services - Tunkhannock, PA since Aug 2008 - Social Worker/Owner Head Start of Lackawanna County (PA) since Jan 2009 - Mental Health Consultant Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance - Tunkhannock, PA since Jan 2009 - Group Facilitator Wyoming County Community Alliance - Tunkhannock, PA since 2009 - Chairperson Wyoming County Human Services Jan 2009 - Apr 2013 - Consultant/Facilitator Marywood University Aug 2006 - May 2007 - Counseling Intern Tyler Home Health Jun 2006 - Aug 2006 - Social Work Intern Misericordia University (formerly College Misericordia) Sep 2000 - May 2006 - Act 101 Tutorial Coordinator Catholic Social Services May 1999 - Jan 2000 - Coordinator of Friendly Caregiver Program

Marywood University 2003 - 2007
MSW, Social Work College Misericordia 1993 - 1999
BSW, Social Work Tunkhannock Area 1987 - 1993

Case Managment, Stress Management, Healthy Relationships, Psychotherapy, Self-esteem, Program Development, Group Therapy, Adolescents, Mental Health, Adults, Treatment, Grant Writing, CBT, Teaching, Public Speaking, Anger Management, Communication Skills, Parenting, Grief Counseling, Family Therapy, Career Counseling, Behavioral Health, Motivational Interviewing, Social Services, Crisis Intervention, Addiction Recovery, Life Transitions, Nonprofits, Clinical Supervision, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Interventions, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Child Development, Child Welfare, DBT, Art Therapy, Dual Diagnosis, Play Therapy, Post Traumatic Stress, Clinical Psychology, Google Groups

reading, walking, hiking, photography,nature, keeping in touch/spending time with family & friends

Alpha Epsilon Lambda, Honor Society of Graduate and Professional Students; Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers 2005; Honorary Inductee of Chi Alpha Epsilon, Honor Society of the Act 101 Program at Misericordia University; Member of Alpha Delta Mu, National Honor Society of Social Work; Undergraduate Honors include: Dean’s List, National Dean’s List, Who's Who, and All- American Scholars

Social Work

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