Counselor Resume Template

Counselor Resume Template

Kevin Wellman, PhD
5111 South 84th St.
San Francisco, CA 94137
Home: (413) 555-6217
Voice: (413) 555-2019
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Objective
A challenging and rewarding position as a counselor working with youth populations.

Summary

• Pro-active treatment of depression and chemical personality disorders
• Success with violent youth offenders
• Comfortable with urban environment

Certifications

Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Counselor #13853
Licensed Professional Counselor (CA), #9012

Employment History

1996 - Present Head Youth Counselor
Abraxas Youth Correctional Facility, Los Angeles, CA
Provided supervision for a group of 20 youth counselors, and worked
directly with a diverse population of 200 juvenile offenders. Designed
and implemented rehabilitational programs designed to help facilitate a
smooth transition for children who would return to their regular families
and schools upon completing their term at Abraxas. Estabilshed group
therapy methods and a theatre arts program, both still in existence at the
facility today.

1992 - 1996 Counselor
Mission Valley High School, San Diego, CA
Provided counseling for 2,000 students, ages 14 through 18. Familiarized
students with the college admissions process; helped students prepare
applications. Provided vocational counseling for students who were more
technically inclined and desired to enter trade school. Ensured mental and
emotional well-being of the student body.

Education

1992 Ph.D, Psychology University of San Diego, San Diego, CA Doctoral Dissertation: "Art as Medication"
1988 B.A., Sociology & Education Columbia University, New York, NY

Volunteer Experience

San Leandro YMCA, San Leandro, CA
Shook Nursing Home, San Francisco, CA