Parrin Cowan
*** ***** *****, ****** ******, GA *1088
478·918·4787; *******@*****.***
Education
M. S., Mental Health Counseling B. A., Political Science
Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, GA Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA
Graduation Date: August 2017 Graduation Date: June 2006
GPA: 3.62
Skills
Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft Access Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Power Point MS Movie Maker CPR certified
Employment History
LAPC Mental Health Counselor – July 2024- current
Centurion Health
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for diverse caseload of inmates, focusing on cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's needs and goals.
Provide crisis intervention and suicide prevention strategies in high-stress environments.
Therapist/Team Lead- LAPC August 2016-June 2024
Great Expectations Unlimited/Still Waters Professional Counseling, Warner Robins, GA
Led a team of counselors in providing comprehensive mental health services to diverse client populations.
Developed and implemented treatment plans tailored to individual client needs.
Provided guidance and support to team members, ensuring quality service delivery and professional development.
Collaborated with other departments and agencies to coordinate client care and resources.
Maintained accurate records and documentation in compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
Completed reassessments to gauge progress and assess for continuity of care.
Completed service plan development and accompanying service plan notes to assess individuals’ progress towards achieving SMART goals.
Contacted clients on team to ensure they were satisfied with services being rendered and assessed additional needs.
Met with team weekly to complete CARF requirements, reviewed charts, and assigned clients to caseload.
Conducted individual, group, and family therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Assessed client needs and formulated treatment goals and strategies to update current Individualized Resiliency Plan.
Provided crisis intervention and support to clients in acute distress.
Collaborated with DFCS and foster agencies to address complex client issues and promote holistic care.
Participated in ongoing training and professional development activities to enhance counseling skills.
Assisted with marketing to gain new clients for the company.
Reviewed therapy notes weekly for team to ensure accurate documentation.
Completed initial intake for new clients
Writing Consultant-Academic Writing Center “WIN” Lab, Jan 2012-March 2017
Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, GA
Facilitate QEP (Critical Thinking) workshops
Assisted students with revisions and editing, open and manage WIN Lab.
References
Lisa Robertson Millicent Scott Salena Barnes
Clinical Director/ GXU Team Member Former NP, GXU
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LAPC license number: APC006973