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Mental Health Specialist Resume
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| Desired Industry: Counseling |
SpiderID: 20560 |
| Desired Job Location: Phoenix, Arizona |
Date Posted: 4/8/2008 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 04/08/08 |
| Desired Wage: $45,000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Masters |
Willing to Relocate: No |
Experience: Present Completion of doctorate. Conducting an on-site study at American Indian College, Phoenix, Arizona, regarding freshman retention.
01/92 - Present Harold Reeder, D.O. 3933 E. Edna Ave., Suite 1 Phoenix, AZ 85032 602-867-2219 Contact: Dr. Harold Reeder
Position: Therapist/Counselor; Provide individual, family therapy and group sessions for family practice office. Case load 5-10 weekly.
03/06 till 11/07 Devereux Arizona 6436 E. Sweetwater Av. Scottsdale, AZ 85254 480-998-2920
Supervisor/Contact: Jacques McKissick; Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Directed substance abuse program; conducted dialectic behavioral therapy groups; clinician for teens.
08/03 till 03-06 Maricopa County 225 W. Madison Phoenix, AZ 85003 602-526-5529
Counselor and instructor for County programs, including Madison Jail. Liaison between psychiatrists and inmate population.
08/02 till 11-07 Sage Counseling 303 N. Centennial Mesa, AZ 85201 480-649-3352 Contact: Steve Gramm, Director
Provide educational seminars and group facilitator for various government educational programs, including conflict resolution, anger management, drug abuse/addictions, domestic violence group.
08/97 - 08/02 Phoenix First Pastors College 13613 N. Cave Creek Road Phoenix, AZ 85022 602-867-4587 Contact: Faiz Rahman, D.Min., President
Position: Acting Academic Dean/Dean of Students for small private college, 150 students, as well as an instructor for classes, including Psych 101, Study Skills, Abnormal Psychology, Marriage & Family & Group Counseling. College closed 08/02. Duties included:
Direction of adjunct faculty, including scheduling and teaching of in-service training for faculty and active role in administration/supervision of adjunct faculty. Actively involved in selection and hiring processes. Development and implementation of part-time faculty handbook. Work closely with College President. Instructor for various classes. Administrative duties include involvement in accreditation procedures and two accreditation visits, campus-related assignments and fund-raising. Served as liaison between our College and other colleges going through accreditation. Student involvement includes crisis intervention & counseling with students and families; development of individual student career/goal-setting; working with a diverse ethnic population and assistance with adjustment and student integration; housing and career development support services; student retention and study strategy workshops and training. Active in campus and community outreach programs, including organization and implementation of an on-going Saturday night student public speaking forum, "Carefree Highway." Also instrumental in community involvement, including student adoption of an inner-city block and providing food and clean-up to families on an on-going basis. Liaison with Los Angeles, California "Dream Center", an inner-city shelter and work training program for homeless; special-needs students placed in college from Los Angeles, responsible for programs and services for under-prepared students and integration into academic environment. Student overseas humanitarian trips to Middle East and India. Responsible for organization and fundraising. Traveled extensively in Middle East.
08/90 - 6/93 Paradise Valley Christian School 2401 E. Cactus Phoenix, AZ 85022 602-992-8140
Contact: Board President or Principal; Position: Junior High Teacher; Taught Science, Phys. Ed. and sports programs, summer camps.
11/78 - 6/80 Glendale First Assembly of God Church has closed
Position: Associate Pastor / Youth
1976 - 1986 American Indian Center (Residential care facility, nursing home, community center located on the Gila River Indian Reservation). No longer in operation Mailing address: 4022 East Greenway, Su. 11-168 Phoenix, AZ 85032 Contact: Harold Hanson, Past Administrator
1976-1983: Director of a residential treatment facility for emotionally disturbed, court-placed Indian Youth. Directly responsible to the Chairman of the Board. Staff consisted of on-site houseparents, office, counseling/social services, development and maintenance. Responsible for all aspects of the operation, including serving as interim houseparent.
1983-1985: Director of four geriatric group homes. Directly responsible to the Nursing Home Administrator. Staff consisted of on-site techs, counseling/social services, development and maintenance. Responsible for all aspects of the operation.
Reason for leaving: To pursue Master's degree.
Education: EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
Completion of doctorate (Ed.D. 05-08) Nova Southeastern University, School of Education & Administration Currently conducting an approved study of American Indian students through a local college.
Licensed through State of Arizona as Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC) 9/92 - 2007 Continuing education/postgraduate courses through Devereux, Maricopa County, Sage Counseling and state licensure.
May 1992 M.A. Counseling; 48 quarter hours of graduate work plus practicum and internship. Program included: Counseling Theory, Personality Theory and Development; Testing Theory and Application; Group Counseling; Individual Assessment Liberty University
May 1976 B.S., Bethany University, Santa Cruz, CA
PERSONAL INFORMATION
55 years old. Married (1976); One child, 19 years old.
Serve on board of humanitarian organization to India and schools/orphanages. Have been to India and throughout middle east three times with various student groups.
Reference: Harold Reeder, D.O. 7564 E. Ponte Bella Scottsdale, AZ 85262 O) 602-867-2219 H) 480-595-1250
Faiz Rahman, D.Min., former President Phoenix First Pastors College 602-751-7500 (cell)
Donald Bogue, Ph.D., Ed.D., co-founder Phoenix First Pastors College 602-765-0911 (H) 602-376-2911 (cell)
Rev. Tommy Barnett, Senior Pastor Phoenix First Assembly 13613 N. Cave Creek Rd. Phoenix, AZ 602-867-7117
Further references available upon request
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