Taylor Schramm
Palmyra
Summary
Professional counselor with solid background in delivering therapeutic support and mental health interventions. Skilled in individual and group therapy, crisis management, and developing personalized treatment plans. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and achieving client-centered outcomes. Known for empathy, active listening, and fostering supportive environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Counselor
Hobby Horse House
Jacksonville, IL
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted individual and group therapy sessions to support client mental health and well-being.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments of client needs.
- Utilized evidence-based therapeutic techniques to facilitate client progress and resilience.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to integrate care strategies for complex cases.
Mobile Crisis Response Counselor
Transitions Of Western Illinois
Quincy, IL
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Used skills such as active listening and collaborative problem-solving daily to connect with patients and address concerns.
- Evaluated risk to client or others by gathering information and conducting assessments.
- Built safety plans to lower risk of crisis and intervened in specific manners outlined by procedures.
- Counseled and helped to stabilize consumers and caregivers in crisis situations.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Mobile Crisis Response Counselor
Locust Street Resource Center
Carlinville, Illinois
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Used skills such as active listening and collaborative problem-solving daily to connect with patients and address concerns.
- Evaluated risk to client or others by gathering information and conducting assessments.
- Built safety plans to lower risk of crisis and intervened in specific manners outlined by procedures.
- Counseled and helped to stabilize consumers and caregivers in crisis situations.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Education
Master of Psychology - School Counseling
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
William Peace University
Raleigh, NC05.2022
High School Diploma -
Northwestern High School
Palmyra, IL05.2018
Skills
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Interpersonal and Self Awareness
- Creativity and Flexibility
- Critical Thinking/Decision Making
- Leadership Skills
- Empathy and Acceptance
- Ability to Listen
- Public Speaking Abilities
- Crisis Response
- Mental Health Support
- Individual counseling
Certification
CPR Certified
AED Certified
First Aid Certified
CPI Certified
Timeline
Mental Health Counselor
Hobby Horse House
05.2024 - Current
Mobile Crisis Response Counselor
Transitions Of Western Illinois
08.2023 - 02.2024
Mobile Crisis Response Counselor
Locust Street Resource Center
08.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Northwestern High School
Master of Psychology - School Counseling
Lindenwood University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
William Peace University