Jessica Walters
Art Therapy and Counseling Intern at The Admiral at The Lake- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Korean Elementary proficiency
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Italian Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
Oxford SeminarsJul, 2014- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Art Therapy and Counseling Intern
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Sep 2020 - Present
• Started an art therapy program for older adults in residential care • Manage a caseload of 4 families, 3 individuals, and 4 groups• Maintain electronic medical records in MatrixCare• Create person-centered treatment plans• Designed and implemented a teletherapy program for residents with dementia and their family members
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Graduate Assistant
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Art Therapy and Counseling Graduate Student
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Art Therapy and Behavioral Health Intern
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Aug 2019 - May 2020
• Provided art therapy and counseling services to children and families, online and in person • Facilitated trauma-informed art therapy groups for adult refugees • Created individual treatment plans • Maintained electronic medical records in accordance with Medicaid requirements and Rule 132• Provided offsite services at Chicago Public Schools as assigned • Conducted counseling assessments for depression and anxiety
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Art Therapy Intern
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Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
• Co-facilitated an open studio group for older adults in assisted living • Assisted participants with various disabilities in creating artwork
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Curator, Artist on Staff, Drawing Instructor
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May 2016 - Aug 2018
• Taught drawing lessons to children and adults • Aided individuals with disabilities by offering suggestions to kickstart the creative process• Curated art shows where studio artists could sell and exhibit their work• Delegated tasks and supervised volunteers• Organized and maintained the studio's supplies
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Business Assistant
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Feb 2017 - Nov 2017
• Assisted an artist with disabilities with her ceramics and fabrics business • Supported the artist in undergraduate ceramics classes• Measured fabric and repaired the sewing machine regularly• Aided the artist with daily activities including chores, driving, and cooking
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English Tutor
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Nov 2014 - Nov 2015
• Tutored adult learners at one of Korea’s largest language institutions Seoul, South Korea• Taught group and private lessons• Classes taught include: Business, Job Interview Preparation, and Conversational English
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Education
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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Kalamazoo College
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The American University of Rome