Work:
Children's Home and Aid Society of Illinois - Belleville, IL
Family Counselor
Chestnut Health Systems - Granite City, IL
Outpatient Mental Health Counselor/Intern
Forever Enterprises - St. Louis, MO
LifeStory Counselor
Education:
University of Missouri St. Louis - St. Louis, MO
Master of Education in Counseling
Skills:
Excellent multicultural counseling skills; Experience involving patients with major mental illnesses (many of whom repeatedly hospitalized and heavily medicated); Competence and resourcefulness with high-risk, under-resourced populations; High ethical and professional standards of conduct and client service, while meeting, prioritizing and organizing new and diverse clinical demands; From case conceptualization to discharge, effective counseling performance, independently or as part of a cross-functional multidisciplinary team.