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Curriculum Vitae
Megan
A. Johntz, M.S., C.C.Ht., N.C.C., L.P.C.
ACADEMIC PREPARATION
Master
of Science
- August, 1992 University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. Counselor
Education Graduate
Course Concentrations: Advanced Psychopathology; Testing, Assessment and Evaluation; Adult and Child Development; Group Therapy Dynamics and Processes
Bachelor
of Arts
- May, 1989 Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas. Communications;
Radio and Television
Associate
of Arts
- May 1985 South Florida School for the Performing Arts, Miami, Florida. Performing
Arts Admission
to this high school for the performing arts is by audition only with
approximately 2500 applicants vying for 15 slots in five disciplines
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE Professional
Speaker - Johntz
Presentations, Pasadena. California. April, 1999 - present: Clients include FINA Oil, McKinsey &Company, Delta Airlines, Mensa, Southwestern Bell Wireless, The F.B.I., Charter Hospital, The Better Business Bureau, Columbia Hospital, among others. Created a series of “Psych Tools for...” workshops and keynote designed to help corporations and organizations work wonders with people. Presented over 900 times during seven years of private practice, before transitioning into professional speaking full-time. Founder/Owner/Psychotherapist
- Plano
Psychotherapy, Plano, Texas. November, 1994 - April, 1999: Individual, family, couple and group psychotherapist in private practice. Specialties include women’s issues, depression, anxiety, and trauma recovery. Utilize hypnotherapy, videotherapy, and experiential techniques when appropriate as adjuncts to the therapy process. Associate
Therapist
- Family
Therapy Associates of Plano, Plano, Texas. February
1993 - November 1994: Individual, family, couple, group and play psychotherapist in private practice. Specialties included sexual, emotional, physical and spiritual abuse recovery, adolescent and adult addictive disorders, affective disorders and anxiety disorders. Contract
Therapist
- Seay
Behavioral Health Center of Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Plano, Texas. Provided support on a contract basis to a 24-bed inpatient and partial patient psychiatric and chemical dependency hospital serving both adults and adolescents. Contract
Experiential Therapist - Seay
Behavioral Health Center of Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Plano, Texas. Experiential therapy for patient, community, school and corporate groups. Initiatives include Challenge Quest Ropes Course, team and trust building exercises indoors and outdoors, empathy and understanding exercises to bring groups together, such as local gangs or different ethnic factions. Associate
Counselor - Seay
Behavioral Health Center of Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Plano, Texas. Counselor for adult chemical dependency and psychiatric hospital. Group and individual therapist utilizing psychodrama, relaxation techniques and cognitive-behavioral retraining as adjuncts to therapy. Milieu
Therapist - Seay
Behavioral Health Center of Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Plano, Texas. Responsibilities
included leading group, family and individual therapy sessions with adolescents
and children. Inpatient and partial
patient experience with disorders ranging from O.D.D. and A.D.H.D., to eating
disorders, depression chemical dependency and trauma recovery. Initiated,
organized, produced and analyzed results from first employee satisfaction
survey, which began a reorganization process resulting in streamlining
operations, and in saving money and employee time and stress. Identified
problem areas and initiated numerous changes within organization, creating more
efficient daily operations. Received highest raise possible at each review period. Television News Reporter/Editor -Westcott Communications – The Law Enforcement Television Network (LETN) and The Automotive Satellite Television Network (ASTN), Dallas, Texas. August 1989 – February 1991: On-camera
talent for these national satellite networks, as well as editor of written and
video content. Programming beamed via satellite into police stations 24 hours a
day, with news programming every half hour. ASTN beamed via satellite into car
dealerships to train sales personnel in the latest sales techniques and product
features. Also served as back-up anchor for ASTN News. PROFESSIONAL
LICENSURE AND
CERTIFICATIONS Licensed
Professional Counselor. License #12099 National
Certified Counselor. Certification # 28953 National
Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. Certification #1472 PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS National
Board for Certified Counselors National Board for Certified Clinical Hypnotherapists American
Counseling Association American Association of Christian Counselors National Speakers Association Greater
Los Angeles Chapter - NSA PRESENTATIONS
AND CORPORATE TRAINING Strategic
Customer Service Persuasive
Communication Hiring
& Firing Top
Sales Success Dealing
with Difficult People Interpersonal
Managing Skills Wake
Up Refreshed Stress-Busters Brain
Sex: The Real Differences Between
Men and Women Handling
the Holidays Women
and Anger Divorcing
Families Courageous
Communication Birth
Order Pre-Marital
Counseling Psychology
and Christianity Relationship
Connection Bi-Nuclear
Family Dynamics Caring
for Aging Parents Sexual
Trauma and Eating Disorders Good
Grief Spiritual
Abuse vs. Religious Abuse The
Incredible Worth of a Woman Worry
Wart Remover Suicide Effective
Parenting Through Life Transitions Sexual
Trauma: Recognizing the Signs and
Symptoms Violent
Relationships Birth
Order Eating
Disorders in Children Personality
Styles and Power Marketing Body
Language Body
Language and Negotiation Dealing
with Anxiety Break
or Create Any Habit in 21 Days Hear
No Evil; See No Evil; Speak No Evil Highly
Sensitive People The
Psychology of Attraction Healing
Faith The
Psychology of Attraction for Teenagers The
Psychology of Pregnancy Life
Choices - Life Skills Marriage
Options in the 90’s Assertive
Living Clinical
Assessment Fighting
for Your Relationship: What is Healthy Conflict Resolution? Boundaries Guilt
- The Parental Hormone Up
to Here! Stress Management for
Mommies Healthy
Relationships Adolescence-
What’s Normal Anyway? Planning
Your Pregnancy Faith
at Work Spirit-Filled
Relationships Mis-Communicating
with the Kids Genograms:
What’s Inside Your Family Tree? Cultivate
Your Self Esteem Personality
Type in the Workplace Anger
Management Sexual
Harassment PROFESSIONAL
SEMINARS ATTENDED Rational
Emotive Behavior Therapy
presented by Albert Ellis Psychobiology
of Mental Control
presented by Dr. John Madden Love
is a Decision
presented by Gary Smalley and John Trent, Ph.D. Love,
Medicine and Miracles
presented by Dr. Bernie Siegal Preventing
Child Abuse in Our Neighborhoods
presented by the Mental Health Association of Collin County Health
Related Pleasures
presented by Dr. Nicholas Hall Abuse
Recovery
presented by Southwest Center for Abuse Recovery and Education Ego
Expansion: Mind Body Connection
presented by Charter Healthcare System of Dallas Herstory:
Tracing Violence Against Women Through the Ages
presented by Texas Council on Domestic Violence Counseling
Liability
presented by RAPHA Treatment Centers Hope
Beyond Hurt
presented by the Mental Health Association of Collin County Managed
Care for Today
presented by Charter Healthcare System of Grapevine Spiritual
Issues and Systems Therapy
presented by Richardson Medical Center Counseling
Toward Solutions
presented by Dr. Linda Metcalf Investigative
Process of a Psychodramatist
presented by Richardson Medical Center Guided
Imagery
presented by Richardson Medical Center Trauma
recovery and the Problem of False Memory
presented by Drs. Collin Ross, Maryanne Watson, and Art Arauzo Practice
Building
presented by Charter Healthcare System of Dallas at Plano Bioenergetics
presented by Richardson Medical Center Cognitive
Therapy with Difficult Populations
presented by Richardson Medical Center Stress
Solutions for Women
presented by Career Track Hypnosis
presented by Dr. Maryanne Watson Scientifically
based Marital Therapy by
Dr. John Gottman Passages
in Psychiatry, Psychology and Counseling - by
Dr. Frank Minirth Jerks
presented by Dr. Paul Meyer through Minirth-Meyer New Life Clinics
PROFESSIONAL
AND PERSONAL REFERENCES AVAILABLE
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