ABBY JONES
Russellville
Summary
Experienced licensed professional counselor with superior listening and counseling skills. Understands academic offerings and occupational outlooks and guides students in making wise, life-impacting decisions. Counsels students on how to succeed academically, personally, and socially, while also offering support in emergencies.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Development Counselor
University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton
01.2018 - Current
- Develop individualized counseling plans for students to incorporate short-term and long-term goals.
- Design safe and supportive environment for students to discuss issues.
- Provide education on mental health topics and resources to students.
- Maintain confidentiality of records relating to students' treatment.
- Guide students in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Acted as student advocate to coordinate required services or resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
Mental Health Professional
Counseling Associates
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Interviewed/assessed clients for mental health needs and performed individual, family conjoint and group therapy services
- Documented, reviewed, and maintained accurate case records and relevant clinical information
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
Licensed Clinical Therapist
Community Service Inc
05.2017 - 10.2017
- Counseled individuals, groups or families to help understand problems.
- Deal with crisis situations and develop realistic action plans.
- Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews and assessments to build complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches.
- Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
Intervention Specialist
Community Service Inc
01.2016 - 05.2017
- Worked with at-risk youth and their families by providing quality mental health services and resources.
- Maintained proper documentation and case files for each individual.
- Worked collaboratively with the team to ensure quality care for the youth.
- Provided support services and interventions for clients in the program and their families.
Phlebotomist
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
06.2008 - 01.2016
- Collected blood samples using venipuncture for diagnostics
- Prepared puncture site to prevent infection
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Education
Master of Science - Counseling
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Rehabilitation Science
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR12.2013
Skills
- Active Listening
- Therapy and Counseling
- Student Achievement
- Career Guidance
- Confidential Services
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Problem Resolution
- Student Records Maintenance
Certification
- LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor
Timeline
Student Development Counselor
University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton
01.2018 - Current
Mental Health Professional
Counseling Associates
10.2017 - 01.2018
Licensed Clinical Therapist
Community Service Inc
05.2017 - 10.2017
Intervention Specialist
Community Service Inc
01.2016 - 05.2017
Phlebotomist
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
06.2008 - 01.2016
Master of Science - Counseling
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Bachelor of Arts - Rehabilitation Science
Arkansas Tech University
- LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor
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