Clinical Experience

University Counseling Services, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Fall 2004-Present

Provided supervised individual psychotherapy with university students. Maintained caseload of 6-7 clients-a-week whose primary presenting concerns included depression, anxiety, adjustment problems, interpersonal relationship struggles, grief, body image issues, and existential anxiety. Provided two outreach programs: Study Skills in College for a campus sorority and the Myers Briggs Type indicator: Overview and Group Consultation for an undergraduate course in counseling theory.

Trinity Medical Center; Rock Island, IL

September-November 2002

Supervised for 80 hours of work with recreational therapists with impatient and outpatient, child, adolescent, and adult mental health care. Gained experience in both the Robert Young Mental Health Center and the Riverside Substance Abuse Center. Helped to facilitate group counseling sessions and group recreational therapy.

Assessment Proficiency

• Completed intelligence/achievement assessment course, learning report writing and use of Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-III); Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-III); Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI-III); Woodcock Johnson Tests of Achievement (WJ-III); and Bayley Scales of Infant Development (BSID-II).
• Completed personality assessment course, learning report writing and use of Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-II).

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