PSY 492 -Professional Portfolio

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Vitae.docx

Position Title

OBJECTIVE

Innovative and passionate psychology student with over six years of working in the field of social service with a nonprofit organization. Perusing the necessary education and training at Argosy in the master’s program to begin a career as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

SKILLS

· Communication​​

· Multitasking

· Prioritizing

· Organization

· Interpersonal skills

· Initiative and problem-solving abilities

· Dependability

Experience

Chris 180 (Chris kids), Atlanta, Georgia
June 2011 – April 2017

Encourage families and ensure voice and choice is heard. Assist youth and guardian with behavior strategies. Support youth in gaining skills for independent living.

F.A.V.O.R., Stone mountain, Georgia
Feburary 2014 - Current

Model effective coping techniques, serve as a consultant throughout the wraparound process, provide support services in time of crisis and assist with building bridges in the community with guardians.

CEO - BE HAPPY & BE YOU, aTLANTA, gEORGIA
aPRIL 2016 – Current

· Self-Published Author (April 2017) Be Happy & Be You

· Barnes & Noble booking Signing (November 2017)

· Speaking Engagements

· Coaching Groups

· One on One Coaching

EDUCATION

Argosy Univiersity, Atlanta, Georgia
September 2014 – Current (4th Year undergraduate)

· GPA 3.78

· Current Psychology Undergrad Student

· MAP (Master’s Accelerated Program)

Concentration - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

· NSCS (National Society of Collegiate Scholars)

· Student Appeals Committee Representation

· Psychology Club Member