Experience

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  Child guidance & family solutions

  Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

  Outpatient counselor

  Maintained caseload of primarily child and adolescent clients. Provided mental health diagnosis and counseling services in an outpatient setting.

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  Kent state university

  Aug 2013 - May 2016

  Family services coordinator

  Worked as the family services coordinator at the Kent State University Child Development Center (university laboratory school serving young children ages 2-5). Assessed child and family needs and provided services accordingly. Position was through graduate assistantship while completing doctoral degree in counselor education and supervision at Kent State.

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  Cuyahoga falls city school district

  Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

  Counseling intern

  Worked as counseling intern at Cuyahoga Falls High School under supervision. Provided counseling and support services to high school students.

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  University of texas at tyler

  Aug 2016 - May 2022

  Assistant professor of counseling

  Taught courses across the CACREP curriculum in the university's face to face clinical mental health counseling program and online school counseling program. Maintained active research agenda including successful manuscript publications and peer reviewed presentations. Coordinated practicum and internship site placement processes in accordance with accreditation guidelines and state counseling laws. Directed the on-campus psychology and counseling training clinic.

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  Mosaic counseling centers of east texas

  Apr 2018 - Jun 2023

  Outpatient counselor

  Outpatient counselor providing mental health diagnosis and treatment to youth and adults.

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  University of texas at tyler

  Aug 2022 - Aug 2023

  Associate professor of counseling

  Taught courses across the CACREP curriculum in the university's face to face clinical mental health counseling program and online school counseling program. Maintained active research agenda including successful manuscript publications and grant funded projects. Coordinated practicum and internship site placement processes in accordance with accreditation guidelines and state counseling laws. Authored graduate program self study documents and assessment plans for CACREP re-accreditation process.

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  Baldwin wallace university

  Aug 2023 - now

  Associate professor and chair, department of counseling

  Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling