Lindsay Carter, LPC
Eighty Four
Summary
Entrepreneurial and creative Founder passionate about turning innovative ideas into tangible results. Experienced formulating and executing strategic plans, creating new services, and developing business opportunities. Dedicated professional with strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder, CEO and Supervising Clinician
Rooted In Healing Counselor Center
06.2023 - Current
- Led the strategic planning process to define business goals and ensure alignment across all departments.
- Implemented efficient operational processes to optimize productivity and resource allocation.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
- Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
- Arranged and facilitated therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families.
- Provided supervision to interns, contributing to their professional growth as future counselors within the field.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Cognitive Behavior Institute
10.2018 - 05.2023
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines for professional practice.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a supportive and safe environment for self-exploration and growth.
- Enhanced client well-being by utilizing evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans.
- Improved client outcomes through the implementation of effective crisis intervention strategies during high-risk situations.
- Advanced professional development by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences related to mental health counseling practices.
Family Based Therapist
Wesley Family Services
11.2014 - 10.2018
- Managed caseload of diverse clients, tailoring interventions to meet their unique needs and goals.
- Assisted families in navigating complex systems related to mental health services and resources available within the community.
- Built trust with at-risk populations through empathetic listening and culturally sensitive counseling approaches.
- Implemented group therapy sessions, facilitating open communication among participants and promoting mutual support.
Preschool Teacher
Westminster Child Development Center
10.2010 - 10.2012
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Patient Care Coordinator
Liberty Dialysis
06.2009 - 08.2011
- Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring patient satisfaction with their care experience at the clinic.
- Assisted patients with completing necessary paperwork and forms to provide healthcare facilities with essential information to bill for services.
- Streamlined communication between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring timely responses to inquiries and concerns.
Group Home Counselor
St. John’s Home For Children
08.2009 - 12.2009
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Supported residents in coping with emotions and fears through one-on-one sessions.
- Advocated on behalf of clients during meetings with social workers, family members, and other stakeholders to secure necessary resources and support services.
- Documented client progress accurately, ensuring timely updates in case files for effective continuity of care.
Support Staff Member
YWCA Women’s Shelter
02.2009 - 04.2009
- Provided administrative support for various departments, contributing to the smooth operation of the organization.
- Organized and maintained filing systems to ensure easy access to important documents.
- Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and self sufficiency.
- Engaged clients in conversation to determine feelings and apprehensions.
Education
CPsy.D. - Christian Counseling And Psychology
Christian Bible Institute And Seminary
06.2027
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Counseling
Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Bethany College
Bethany, West Virginia 08.2011
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Strategic Thinking
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurial and Innovative
- Ethics and integrity
- Client Engagement
- Growth Mindset
- Community Outreach
- Mission and Vision
Certification
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Commonwealth of PA
- Board Certificated Christian Counselor
- Gottman Couples Therapist, Level 1
- Spiritual First Aid Certified
- SYMBIS Faciliator
- Child Abuse Clearance
- Criminal Record Clearance
- FBI Fingerprinting
- First Aid Training
- CPR training
Affiliations
- National Association of Christian Counselors
- American Counseling Association for Spiritual, Ethical and Religious Values in Counseling
Timeline
Founder, CEO and Supervising Clinician
Rooted In Healing Counselor Center
06.2023 - Current
Licensed Professional Counselor
Cognitive Behavior Institute
10.2018 - 05.2023
Family Based Therapist
Wesley Family Services
11.2014 - 10.2018
Preschool Teacher
Westminster Child Development Center
10.2010 - 10.2012
Group Home Counselor
St. John’s Home For Children
08.2009 - 12.2009
Patient Care Coordinator
Liberty Dialysis
06.2009 - 08.2011
Support Staff Member
YWCA Women’s Shelter
02.2009 - 04.2009
CPsy.D. - Christian Counseling And Psychology
Christian Bible Institute And Seminary
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Counseling
Geneva College
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Bethany College
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