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Jennifer Guyton
Expressive Therapist, Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

Location: Chicago, IL United States
Joined: Apr 25th, 2003
About   (request update)
My Interview Question
What makes you you?
Current Whereabouts:
I have graduated with my Master's degree. I just started another internship with ATC working with at-risk adolescents. I have my LPC, CPI and CPR certifications.
Life & Professional Aspirations:
Within 5 years, I'd like to have my LCPC and be on my way to setting up an Art Therapy clinic/open studio space on the South Side of Chicago.
Website:
http://www.blackplanet.com/jaylynne3
Education   (request update)
College Not Listed class of 2009
Undergrad Major: Psychology
Claim To Fame:
I am working on my Clinical Massage Therapy degree and I currently have my Master's in Art Therapy. I want to combine the two therapeutic practices in a very holistic milieu. I am one of very few minorities in this field. My 8+ years experience in Customer Service helps my work with varioius individuals. Therapy is about people.
Most Memorable Moment:
Graduated with my Master's degree. Now, I'm working as a licensed therapist at a behavioral health hospital.
High School: Whitney M. Young Magnet HS in Chicago, IL class of 1998
 
Activities & Accomplishments:
Concert, Marching, Jazz and Pep bands. NJROTC. Sign Sing Chorus. Girls Track & field (one year).
Best Memories:
Qualifiying and placing in regionals for track and field, only after a few months of being on the team.
Experience
I currently work with Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital as Expressive Therapist
I have 2 years of experience working in the Healthcare, Other industry.
Expressive Therapist | Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital
From December 2007 to Current • 19 year(s)
On-call therapist providing art therapy, dance/movement therapy, and music therapies to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in inpatient psychiatric facility.
Art Therapy Intern | Art Therapy Connection
From October 2007 to May 2008 • 1 year(s)
Conducted intake/assessments of at-risk adolescents and co-facilitated group art therapy sessions under licensed supervision.
Child Life/Art Therapy Volunteer | Comer Children's Hospital-University of Chicago
From October 2006 to December 2007 • 1 year(s)
Assisted Art Therapist and Child Life Specialists with Creative Expressions art groups and maintained art space and materials.
Temporary Consultant | Management Planning Institute
From July 2007 to August 2007 • 0 year(s)
Data entry and fact checking in CCMIS for updating child care billing records for various agencies throughout Chicago.
Work-Study Student | Adler School of Professional Psychology
From June 2006 to April 2007 • 1 year(s)
Data entry in Microsoft Office programs, filing, mail distribution, and front desk assistance for Training & Community Service Department.
Practicum Student/Internist | Easter Seals Therapeutic Day School
From September 2005 to June 2006 • 1 year(s)
Independently provided Art Therapy group and individual services to clients ages 6-22 with Pervasive Developmental Disorders.
Work-Study Student | Adler School of Professional Psychology
From April 2004 to June 2006 • 2 year(s)
Provided financial aid information to graduate students, researched scholarships, organized student data, and assisted with front desk operations.
Usher/Customer Service Rep | Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
From September 2000 to May 2004 • 4 year(s)
Escorted students to shows, assisted theater patrons with disabilities, handled concessions and some box office duties.
Student Volunteer | Fine Arts Counseling Center
From January 2002 to May 2002 • 0 year(s)
Interviewed Art Therapists in various settings and planned and executed weaving workshop.
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