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ERIN PETROVICH

Wilkes-Barre,PA

Summary

Certified Rehabilitation Counselor with experience in vocational rehabilitation. Committed to assisting individual's with disabilities in obtaining and maintaining independence, stability, and personal fulfillment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
03.2023 - Current
  • Provide counseling and guidance related to employment
  • Conduct intake interviews and develop individualized employment plans in collaboration with client
  • Authorize a variety of services to assist clients in obtaining, maintaining, or advancing in employment

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Intern

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Observe one on one counseling sessions
  • Assist in conducting intake interviews and determining eligibility for services
  • Participate in outreach activities

Rehabilitation Specialist

Living Unlimited Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Communicate job duties and model job tasks to four transition age students working for a local park over the summer
  • Discuss and practice appropriate job behaviors while on the job site
  • Act as an advocate for the students and encourage self-advocacy


Graduate Assistant

The University of Scranton
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Assist professors with paperwork, projects, and presentations for classes or research conferences
  • Collect, organize, and document information
  • Collaborate with other graduate assistant’s when assistance is needed

Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Wyoming Valley Alcohol & Drug Services, Inc.
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assessed clients and completed intake paperwork
  • Counseled and established treatment goals in individual psychotherapy
  • Facilitated intensive outpatient and relapse prevention groups

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling

The University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice

The Pennsylvania State University, Wilkes-Barre Campus
Lehman, PA
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation and Human Services

The Pennsylvania State University, Wilkes-Barre Campus
Lehman, PA
05.2020

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Listening
  • Client Advocacy
  • Organization
  • Empathy
  • Collaboration

Certification

  • CRC - Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
  • NCC - National Certified Counselor

Affiliations

Chi Sigma Iota (CSI) – University of Scranton Chi Delta Rho Chapter

PUBLICATIONS

Huck, G., Chan, F., Brickham, D., Shelton, S., & Scafella, E. (2021). Predicting physical activity behavior change among individuals living with severe mental illness. Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 52(2), 73-93.

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCES


  • Wyoming Valley Alcohol & Drug Services, Inc., Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Intern, Group Counseling & Intake Specialist
  • May 2019 - July 2019
  • Performed client interview and intake
  • Participated in intensive outpatient group therapy
  • Observed one on one psychotherapy

Timeline

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
03.2023 - Current

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Intern

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
09.2022 - 03.2023

Rehabilitation Specialist

Living Unlimited Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2022

Graduate Assistant

The University of Scranton
08.2020 - 05.2022

Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Wyoming Valley Alcohol & Drug Services, Inc.
09.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice

The Pennsylvania State University, Wilkes-Barre Campus

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation and Human Services

The Pennsylvania State University, Wilkes-Barre Campus

Master of Science - Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling

The University of Scranton

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