Julia Turner

Summer Camp Counselor

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Athens, Georgia, United States

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Timeline
About me
Mental Health Clinician at Project Family
Education
- University of Georgia
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  Master’s Degree Social Work
  Activities and Societies: Public Health Association
- University of Georgia
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  Master’s Degree Public Health
- Calhoun Honors College Study Abroad
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  Honors Study Abroad: Belgium Brussels Two summer courses taught by Belgian instructors
- Clemson University
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  BS Major: Psychology; Minor: Sociology
  Activities and Societies: Honor Societies: Psi Chi – National Honor Society in Psychology The National Society of Leadership and Success The National Society of Collegiate Scholars Golden Key International Honour Society Phi Kappa Phi
Experience
- Camp Mikell
  Jun 2009 - Jul 2009
  Summer Camp Counselor
  Supervised and mentored middle school-aged children
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
  Jan 2012 - Jul 2013
  Youth Spiritual Discussion Leader
  Provide guidance and advice to students who have not yet declared their major; Planned and facilitated discussions with high school-aged youth in a faith setting
- Calhoun Honors College
  Aug 2012 - Jan 2014
  Social Psychology Research Team
  Conduct exploratory study concerning sibling bullying and family dynamicsDefend the full thesis paper to a thesis committee comprised of professors of Psychology and Sociology; Collected, analyzed and presented data for numerous research projectsEmphasis on happiness, pet peeves and cyberbullying
- Clemson University
  Aug 2012 - Jan 2015
  Provide guidance and advice to students who have not yet declared their major Conduct exploratory study concerning sibling bullying and family dynamicsDefend thesis paper to a committee comprised of professors of Psychology and Sociology Aid with strategic planning and administrative tasksHandbook design and write test questionsProctor and grade exams
  - Major Mentor
    Aug 2014 - Jan 2015
  - Honors Thesis Research
    Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
  - Teaching Assistant for Abnormal Psychology and Lifespan Development
    Aug 2012 - Jan 2015
- Canterbury Student Ministries
  Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
  Peer Minister
  Clemson University Episcopal Student OrganizationElected by students in organizationAct as liaison between Clemson University, the Canterbury community, Holy Trinity Episcopal Parish and the Diocese of Upper South CarolinaCoordinate, delegate tasks and plan programming and service projectsLead advisory board meetings Served as advisory board member for one year prior to election as president
- Beyond Words: Social Skills Training Center
  Jan 2013 - Aug 2013
  Children's Group Therapy Leader
  Helped to lead social skills training groups for studentsWorked with many children with diagnosis of ADHD and/or Autism
- Counseling and Administrative Intern
  Jan 2013 - Aug 2013
  Mothers Making a Change; Cobb/Douglas Community Services Board
  Recovery center for mothers suffering from addictionObserved, assisted in, and led group therapy sessionsCompleted administrative and organizational tasksCollected information from other similar organizations about successful techniques in order to improve our efficacy
- Clemson University, Sociology Department
  Aug 2013 - Jan 2013
  Sociology Research Team Member
  Organized and analyzed dataEmphasis in sexual assault
- Partners in Sexual Health, Cape Town, South Africa
  Jan 2014 - Jul 2014
  Public Health Volunteer
  Intern at Partners in Sexual HealthResearched and developed a grant proposal with policy and programming guidelines designed to reduce sexual assault against children across South AfricaAided with community outreach HIV testing and counseling
- Canterbury Student Ministries
  Aug 2014 - Jan 2015
  Christian Formation Coordinator
  Coordinate and delegate for small groups, worship, and musicPlan and lead spiritual programming for weekly meetings and retreatsGive homily once per semester
- University of Georgia
  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
  Elected by peersPlan and market social events Develop an atmosphere of community among the students and faculty Attend Graduate Student Association meetingsAdvocate for graduate and professional students within the College of Public Health Attend University Council MeetingsVote on behalf of the College of Public Health
  - Social Coordinator for the Public Health Association
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
  - Graduate Student Association Representative for the College of Public Health
    Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
  - University Council Representative for the College of Public Health
    Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
- Rubber Soul
  Sept 2016 - Jun 2018
  Yoga Teacher
  Design and teach yoga classes focused on mindfullness, breathing, and asana alignment.
- The Cottage Sexual Assault and Children's Advocacy Center
  Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
  Public Health/Clinical Intern
  Provided counseling for survivors of abuse, incorporation of Trauma Sensitive YogaCompleted client intake and biopsychosocial assessmentsServed as hotline operator – provided information about services, referrals, and crisis counselingActed as child advocate for forensic interviews and forensic medical examsPlanned and led multiple therapeutic and psychoeducational groupsProvided self care/workplace wellness support for the staff (including meditation/yoga classes)
- Clarke County Department of Family and Children Services
  Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
  Foster Care Intern (Social Work)
  Plan and teach yoga and meditation classes to fellow staffComplete site visits and documentationAttend court and provide documentationOrganize case informationCollect and document collateral updates for cases
- Advantage Behavioral Health Systems
  Jul 2018 - Apr 2019
  Mental Health Clinician
- Project Family
  Apr 2019 - now
  Mental Health Clinician
Licenses & Certifications
- Licensed Master Social Worker
  National Association of Social Workers
- Trained in EMDR
  EMDRIA
- Registered Yoga Teacher 200 hr
  Yoga Alliance
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Julia Turner
  The Ernest Jewell Hardesty Moore Award for the Outstanding Senior in Psychology Clemson Psychology Department Feb 2015 Presented to the senior with a 3.5 GPA or better who is involved in activities related to the department; is highly visible in the Psychology Club, Psi Chi, volunteer activities, or independent research; who serves as a good model for other students; and who is known by most of the faculty.
- Awarded to Julia Turner
  The Psi Chi Research Award Clemson Psychology Department Feb 2015 Presented to the graduating senior with the best research paper as judged by a three person committee appointed by the Department Chair.
- Awarded to Julia Turner
  James C. Carlisle Scholarship Clemson Psychology Department Nov 2014 Demonstration of academic excellence and professional promise by a senior psychology major
- Awarded to Julia Turner
  Calhoun Honors College Educational Enrichment Travel Grant ($3K) Calhoun Honors College Jun 2014 Awarded for international internship experience in Cape Town, South Africa
- Awarded to Julia Turner
  College of Business and Behavioral Sciences Travel Grant ($1.5K) Clemson University College of Business and Behavioral Sciences Jun 2014 Awarded by for international internship experience in Cape Town, South Africa
- Awarded to Julia Turner
  Eugene Galluscio Award for Undergraduate Leadership Clemson Psychology Department Apr 2014 Demonstration of consistent pattern of leadership and exhibiting high moral and ethical standards of behavior
- Awarded to Julia Turner
  Dean J. Trapnell Annual Scholarship Clemson University College of Business and Behavioral Sciences Nov 2013 Nominated by Clemson Psychology Department and elected based on academic excellence and professional promise.
- Awarded to Julia Turner
  Park Family Memorial Scholarship Clemson University Psychology Department Nov 2013 Demonstration of academic excellence, research productivity, and involvement in other departmental activities.
- Awarded to Julia Turner
  Combination of Academic Recruitment Scholarships Clemson University 2011 Awarded for academic merit.