Professional Counseling Experience

Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor

August 2011 - Current
National Counseling Group, 1951-B Evelyn Byrd Ave, Harrisonburg, VA,
(540) 437-0403

Provide therapeutic activities including individual and group counseling,

behavior management, and family counseling for middle school aged children at
risk of removal from his or her home or school
Facilitate strategic interventions designed to address disruptive, anxious, and
maladaptive behavior
Provide crisis intervention when problematic behaviors occurs
Collaborate with school staff including teachers, school counselors, and
administration on a daily basis

Counseling Intern
January 2015 May 2015
Ottobine Elementary School, 8646 Waggys Creek Road, Dayton, VA 22821,
(540) 879-2091

Conduct individual, Small group, and Classroom Guidance Counseling

Counsel students in grades Pre-K through 5th using person-centered approaches
to address issues such as social skills, trustworthiness, and academic performance
Co-lead guidance lessons targeting pillars of character

Counseling Intern
August 2014 December 2014
Wilbur Pence Middle School, 375 Bowman Rd, Dayton, VA 22821, (540) 879-2535

Conducted individual and small group counseling weekly

Counseled students in grades 6th through 8th using person-centered approaches to
address crisis situations such as conflict resolution, friendship issues, bullying,
and behavioral issues
Coordinated with teachers to develop and initiate interventions to students
exhibiting low academic motivation
Assisted in delivering Im Determined program to aid students in skills
associated with self-determined behavior

Day Treatment Specialist

December 2010 July 2011
Minnick Education Center, 779 Massanutten St, Harrisonburg, VA, (540) 437-1814

Delivered crisis intervention services in a classroom/school setting

Recorded and tracked high school student behaviors and utilized behavior
management techniques
Collaborated with high school personnel regarding student behavior plans

Intensive In-Home Clinician

Kimberly Ann Heverly

December 2008 December 2010

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Valley Community Services Board, 85 Sangers Ln, Staunton, VA, (540) 332-8700

Provided home-based counseling for at risk youth and their families

Completed assessments and Medicaid required documentation
Assisted in case management and collaboration with other professionals
Attended weekly staffing and supervision collaboration meetings

Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist

August 2008 December 2008
Valley Community Services Board, 85 Sangers Ln, Staunton, VA, (540) 332-8700

Provided home-based counseling for at risk youth and their families

Collaborated with Clinician to assist family with the goal of keeping the child in
the home setting and out of residential placements.
Developed charts and plans for children to improve behavior and development

Therapeutic Staff Support

July 2007 July 2008
NHS Human Services, 3020 Research Dr, State College, PA, (814) 237-2870

Provided one-on-one treatment to children on the autism spectrum in the home,

community, and school setting to improve the physical, emotional, cognitive and
social functioning of the child
Accurately completed documentation, including data collection daily
Collaborated with a team member with each family
Implemented specialized treatment tailored to stabilize the child

Education
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
August 2013-May 2015
Graduation date: May 7, 2015
School Counseling Master of Education Degree GPA: 4.0
Trained in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, 2014
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802
January 2004-May 2007
Bachelor of Science-Human Development and Family Studies with a focus on Child
Development GPA: 3.54
Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530
August 2003-December 2003

Kimberly Ann Heverly

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