Heather FitzCharles-keller

Adjunct Instructor in Psychology/ Social Sciences at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lees Summit, Missouri, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Adjunct Instructor in Psychology/ Social Sciences
      • 2010 - Present

      Instructor for several undergraduate psychology courses in the Social Sciences Department. In past semesters I have taught Human lifespan Development, Adolescent Psychology, General Psychology and Correctional Psychology. I currently teach any combination of these Instructor for several undergraduate psychology courses in the Social Sciences Department. In past semesters I have taught Human lifespan Development, Adolescent Psychology, General Psychology and Correctional Psychology. I currently teach any combination of these

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Adjunct Associate Professor
      • Jan 2013 - Present

      I am curently teaching Introduction to Psyhcology. This general undergraduate class offers students a look into the science of psychology including theory and practice, neuroscience, psychological processes, psyhcological disorders and treatments and other timely topics in the field. I am curently teaching Introduction to Psyhcology. This general undergraduate class offers students a look into the science of psychology including theory and practice, neuroscience, psychological processes, psyhcological disorders and treatments and other timely topics in the field.

    • Adjunct Instructor
      • 2012 - Present

      Instructor for Graduate Counseling Practicum. In this course I facilitate the process in which graduate counseling students to develop and hone their counseling skills. In this course students are instructed in understanding and using theoretical frameworks in counseling. They learn about the integration of science and practice in counseling psychology; how to choose appropriate interventions in therapy and how to consult with colleagues on cases. Instructor for Graduate Counseling Practicum. In this course I facilitate the process in which graduate counseling students to develop and hone their counseling skills. In this course students are instructed in understanding and using theoretical frameworks in counseling. They learn about the integration of science and practice in counseling psychology; how to choose appropriate interventions in therapy and how to consult with colleagues on cases.

  • Midtown Psychological Services
    • Kansas City, Missouri Area
    • Psychotherapist
      • Apr 2013 - Present

    • Director of Counseling and Community Education
      • 2011 - 2012

      Direct and provide oversight for the counseling solutions programs in Kansas City, Warrensburg and St Joseph offices. Direct and provide oversight for all Community Educations programs, grants and indicatives i.e. Project Rise. Direct and Manage the Warrensburg Office. Build, enhance and develop community relationships in Warrensburg and surrounding counties. Direct and manage all assigned programs for Catholic Charities. Develop and grow a comprehensive counseling solutions program area agency-wide. Develop and grow programming at the Warrensburg office. Ensure that all standards processes and procedures are followed. Conduct monthly supervision with clinical supervisor and all program managers in counseling solutions and community education. Conduct monthly staff meetings for counseling solutions Direct the overall management of the crisis response team. Monitor Counseling Solutions accounts receivables on a monthly basis providing recommended suggestions for the purpose of billing. Collaborate with other directors and program managers to develop or expand programs. Conduct annual performance evaluations of staff. Attend community meetings and participate in community programs to strengthen Catholic Charities ties to the community it serves. Attend partnership and collaboration meetings as scheduled. Maintain oversight of all current grants and contracts Ensure timely and accurate reporting by grants and contracts internally and externally Ensure that administrative staff perform to their fullest potential. Hire and train staff as needed. Seek and develop new funding relations to increase revenue sources i.e. insurance Medicaid, grants, contracts and agreements to grow services areas. Conduct Therapy with specialized populations as needed i.e. OIF and OEF veterans Show less

Education

  • University of Missouri at Kansas City
    Ed.S, Counseling Psychology
    2003 - 2013
  • Avila University
    MS, Counseling Psychology
    1996 - 2000
  • SUNY Purchase
    BS, Biology
    1982 - 1987

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