My name is Kimberly Young and I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate student at Florida State University. I will be graduating in May and pursing employment in an acute inpatient psychiatric crisis stabilization setting. My resume is detailed below which describes my academic and clinical experiences.
Kimberly Young
Email: kyoung3790@gmail.com
Education
Master of Science/ Educational Specialist Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida.
Master of Science/ Educational Specialist Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida.
Specialization: Clinical Mental Health
Counseling
Graduation Date May 3, 2014
Bachelor
of Arts, Saint
Leo University, Saint Leo, Florida.
Honors Program Graduate, Summa
Cum Laude, GPA 3.9
Major: Psychology
Minor: Marketing
Major: Psychology
Minor: Marketing
Clinical Experience
Graduate Internship August 2013- May 2014
Acute Psychiatric Crisis Stabilization Unit
Providing therapy services to an inpatient clinical population experiencing symptoms requiring crisis stabilization. Clinical activities included providing group and individual therapy to voluntary and involuntary patients experiencing depression, suicidal ideation, symptoms of bipolar disorder and chemical dependency, among others. Additional services provided to clients included case management services and family therapy.
Graduate Internship August 2013- May 2014
Acute Psychiatric Crisis Stabilization Unit
Providing therapy services to an inpatient clinical population experiencing symptoms requiring crisis stabilization. Clinical activities included providing group and individual therapy to voluntary and involuntary patients experiencing depression, suicidal ideation, symptoms of bipolar disorder and chemical dependency, among others. Additional services provided to clients included case management services and family therapy.
Graduate Practicum May 2013- August 2013
DISC Village, Juvenile Outpatient Services, Tallahassee, Florida
Practicum experience at DISC Village involved providing counseling and other agency related services to substance using youth involved in the legal system. Main involvement in agency activities included individual counseling, co-facilitation of chemical education group therapy, contacting clients to schedule intakes and assessments, report writing, billing and case documentation.
Graduate
Practicum
May 2013- August 2013
Florida State University Human Services Center, Tallahassee, Florida
Practicum experience at the Human Services Center entailed supervised individual counseling sessions with members of the community seeking counseling for a variety of psychological difficulties.
Undergraduate Internship January 2011- April 2011
Sunrise of Pasco County, Inc., Domestic and Sexual Violence Center, Dade City, Florida
Internship experiences encompassed providing services to women and children suffering from emotional and physical abuse. Main involvement in agency activities included participation in the legal department of the center helping victims file Domestic Violence Injunctions, as well as advocating for victims during court proceedings. In addition, activities included facilitating support groups for preschool, elementary and middle school age children who were victims of domestic violence.
Florida State University Human Services Center, Tallahassee, Florida
Practicum experience at the Human Services Center entailed supervised individual counseling sessions with members of the community seeking counseling for a variety of psychological difficulties.
Undergraduate Internship January 2011- April 2011
Sunrise of Pasco County, Inc., Domestic and Sexual Violence Center, Dade City, Florida
Internship experiences encompassed providing services to women and children suffering from emotional and physical abuse. Main involvement in agency activities included participation in the legal department of the center helping victims file Domestic Violence Injunctions, as well as advocating for victims during court proceedings. In addition, activities included facilitating support groups for preschool, elementary and middle school age children who were victims of domestic violence.
Research Experience
Honors Thesis Senior Project
“Pessimism’s Role in Increased Alcohol Consumption on College Campuses”
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, Louisiana. February 2012
Research Team Member
“The Dark Side of Conflict: Relationship Conflict, Relationship Aggression, and Antisocial Tendencies”
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Psychological Association, New Orleans, Louisiana. February 2012
Individual Directed Study
“Pessimism, Optimism, Information Valence and Impression Formation”
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Jacksonville, Florida. March 2011
Honors Thesis Senior Project
“Pessimism’s Role in Increased Alcohol Consumption on College Campuses”
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, Louisiana. February 2012
Research Team Member
“The Dark Side of Conflict: Relationship Conflict, Relationship Aggression, and Antisocial Tendencies”
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Psychological Association, New Orleans, Louisiana. February 2012
Individual Directed Study
“Pessimism, Optimism, Information Valence and Impression Formation”
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Jacksonville, Florida. March 2011
Research
Team Member
“The Influence of Romantic Conflict on Alcohol and Drug Use”
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, Texas. January 2011
“The Influence of Romantic Conflict on Alcohol and Drug Use”
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, Texas. January 2011
Undergraduate Officer Positions Held
Psi Chi Secretary August 2011- May 2012
International Honors Vice President August 2010- May 2011
Society in Psychology
Psychology Club Vice President August 2011- May 2012
Volunteer Experience
Homelessness Awareness Initiative Psi Chi
Planning and organizing campus events
to raise awareness for homelessness
International Honor Society August 2011- May 2012
in the Social Sciences
-Participation in community outreach activities
related to homelessness and child welfare
