Angie Dion, LMFT
Angie Dion, LMFT
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Clinical Supervisor
People Acting to Help, Philadelphia, PA August 2018- present
Provide clinical supervision to community mental health professionals, oversee cases and attend to administrative tasks. Facilitate individual and group supervision.
Outpatient Therapist
Child Guidance Resource Centers, Havertown, PA June 2013-June 2015
Provide therapy to children and their families. Create treatment plans. Participate in monthly individual and group supervision.
Family Based Therapist
Child Guidance Resource Centers, Havertown, PA September 2010- August 2018
Provide Ecosystemic Structural Family Therapy to children and their families within the home, school and community. Create treatment plans. Participate in weekly individual and group supervision.
Staff Enrichment Committee (SEC) December 2010-present
SEC Treasurer September 2011-present
Marketing Committee March 2012- present
Sexuality Education Co-facilitator April 2012- April 2013
Animal Assisted Therapy Pilot Program Coordinator January 2013-present
Teen Resource Center Coordinator/Case Manager
Child & Family Services, Manchester, NH May 2006 – August 2008
Served as first point of contact for homeless and runaway youth. Provided needs assessments, case management, basic needs provisions, and referrals to community organizations. Supervised volunteers. Responsibilities included: case management of clients, inventory and purchase of food, clothing and hygiene products as well as the daily operation of the Teen Resource Center. Coordinated maintenance and cleaning of the Teen Resource Center and the Street Outreach van.
Child Care Worker
New Morning School, Bedford, NH August 2006 – June 2008
Supervised and provided recreational activities to children ages 5-12.
Basketball Coach
YWCA – Recreation Program, Manchester, NH October 2006- May 2007
Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach girls ages 8-12 the basics of basketball. Used gender specific lessons to give girls the basic skills and confidence they would need to try out and make a basketball team.
Assistant Program Coordinator
YWCA – Recreation Program,†Manchester, NH February 2004 – June 2005
Recruited new participants. Developed advertisements. Created flyers and organized mailings. Supervised staff and assisted with activities. Managed data and created statistical reports.
Assistant Program Coordinator
YWCA – Girls’ Program Center,†Manchester, NH September 2002- August 2003
Supervised staff and assisted with activities. Managed data and created statistical reports. Created flyers and organized mailings. Communicated with parents about children.
Child Care Worker
YWCA Girls’ Program Center,†Manchester, NH June 1999- September 2002
Developed and implemented lesson plans. Supervised girls ages 6-12.
LICENSURE
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, PA March 2013- present
CERTIFICATIONS
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists Approved Supervisor Philadelphia, PA September 2013-present
Provide clinical supervision to nonlicensed MFTs. Participate in supervision of supervision.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Mt. Airy Learning Tree
Philadelphia, PA October 2013
Family Relationships: Exploring your emotional baggage and cutting it loose.
Co-facilitate a course about helping people identify their triggers with family members. Teach course participants coping skills and better communication skills to handle these triggers and navigate their relationships more effectively.
EDUCATION
Masters of Science in Couple and Family Therapy
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, August 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Minor in English Language and Literature
Southern NH University,†Manchester, NH December 2005
INTERNSHIPS
Clinical Intern
Institute for Sex Therapy, Philadelphia, PA September 2009- August 2010
Provide therapy to clients, specifically for issues surrounding sexuality. Create treatment plans. Participate in weekly supervision.
Clinical Intern
Wayne Counseling Center, Wayne, PA September 2009- August 2010
Provide therapy to clients, specifically to people who are gender variant or transgender. Create treatment plans. Co-facilitate groups for transgender youth and adults. Participate in weekly supervision.
Clinical Intern
Council for Relationships, Philadelphia, PA December 2008- August 2010
Provide therapy to individuals, couples and families. Create treatment plans. Participate in weekly supervision.
COMMITTEE EXPERIENCE
Council for Relationships Alumni Association, Philadelphia, PA April 2012-present
Steering Committee Member
Organize CFR alumni, plan events and peer supervision. Maintain contact with all alumni.
Jefferson School of Health Professions Alumni Board, Philadelphia, PA Sept 2011- present
Mentorship Committee Member
Distinguished Alumni Awards Committee Chair
Meet quarterly to represent the Couple and Family Therapy discipline on an interdisciplinary alumni board for the School of Health Professions.
Committee of Student Advisors, Philadelphia, PA September 2009 – May 2010
Meet monthly to represent the Couple and Family Therapy discipline and provide feedback and suggestions surrounding student issues to Thomas Jefferson University Administrative Offices.
Committee of Student Affairs, Philadelphia, PA September 2009- May 2010
Meet monthly to provide student recommendations regarding School and Departmental policies concerning academic achievement and progression.
Student Advisory Committee, Philadelphia, PA September 2009- May 2010
Meet monthly to represent the Couple and Family Therapy discipline and provide feedback and suggestions to the Office of Student Affairs.
Bookstore Advisory Committee, Philadelphia, PA October 2008- May 2010
Meet monthly to provide student feedback and suggestions to Bookstore staff.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Therapy Dogs International
Philadelphia, PA February 2012-present
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Library June 2012- present
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) September 2012-September 2015
Provide supportive and nonjudgmental interactions with a dog to patients and clients.
Survivor Outreach Program
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Philadelphia, PA
Volunteer March 2011- July 2015
Program Coordinator July 2012- July 2014
Provide support and resources to people who have lost a loved one to suicide. Organize volunteers, be first point of contact for families when scheduling visits, maintain program paperwork and communicate with Regional Director about needs of program.
Kids Group Co-facilitator
Cancer Support Community, Philadelphia, PA March 2011-May 2011
Provided education and support to children who had family members affected by cancer.
Dog Runner
Monster Milers/PAWS, Philadelphia PA February 2011-October 2012
Run shelter dogs to provide them with exercise. When the dogs have proper exercise, they are calmer, less anxious and more likely to be adopted.
Shelter Volunteer
Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS). Philadelphia, PA March 2009 – June 2009
Clean cages, walk dogs, feed animals, and provide assistance to staff where needed.
Hotline Volunteer
The Samaritans, Keene, NH September 2007- December 2007
Provided a listening ear, support and resources to callers of the hotline who were struggling with suicidal ideation or self harm.
Tutor
Learn to Read/Pro-Literacy America, Manchester, NH April 2007- July 2008
Developed and implemented lesson plans to assist client in further understanding of basic reading and writing skills.
Animal Assisted Therapy
Delta Society/Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, NH October 2006- March 2008
Visited patients in the rehabilitation unit. Coordinated with staff to work with patients on gross and fine motor skills, i.e.: have patient brush and pet dog with left hand that was affected by a stroke.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Association for Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT)
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
AWARDS
Achievement Award for Student Life, Thomas Jefferson University, May 2010