John Prentice

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About John Prentice

2020 Marshall University M.A Program: clinical psychology 2016 West Virginia Wesleyan, B.A. Cum Laude Major: Psychology (Track 1 and Track 2) CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 2020- 2021 CABELL COUNTY COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS- BEHAVIOR HEALTH SPECIALIST A clinical position where I provided behavioral health consultation/referral, mental health screenings, and crisis management/ de-escalation. I provided mental health training to the coalition and sat on both the training and advocacy sub comity. I was later appointed the LGBT housing and patient rights advocate. 2019-2020 ST. MARY’S MEDICAL CENTER- MENTAL HEALTH INTERN A clinical internship with responsibilities including cardiac postoperative consultation and outpatient services, oncology supportive care and rounding, infusion center supportive care and outpatient counseling, neurological consultation, assessment, and counseling, therapeutic services for the School of nursing, and pre-operative bariatric evaluation. 2018-2019 MARSHAL PSYCHOLOGY CLINIC- STUDENT CLINICIAN Maintained an outpatient caseload through the Marshall campus clinic. providing a variety of services, including psychotherapy, assessment, and a LGBTQ+ support group. 2019 MARSHAL PEDIATRICS- BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST BHWET Grant placement, providing physician consultation, assessment, and brief intervention to pediatric clinic patients. RESEARCH 2020- PRESENT The Effects of Gonadal Hormones on Cognitive Tasks (in progress) 2020 Non-Directive Intervention in Rural Homeless Populations - Poster presented at APA National conference