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David Kim

Los Angeles

Summary

Counseling student seeking practicum placement with 11+ years of client-focused health coaching experience. Skilled in active listening, rapport building, and crisis intervention through Crisis Text Line volunteer work. Person-centered orientation with strong foundation in mindfulness and behavior change support.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Coach

Self-Employed
11.2014 - Current
  • Built rapport with clients to support long-term goal achievement
  • Motivated clients to overcome mental and emotional obstacles
  • Utilized active listening skills to understand client needs and barriers
  • Conducted assessments to establish goals, track progress, and modify individualized plans
  • Monitored client progress and adapted recommendations based on feedback

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Counseling

Alliant International University
10-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of California, Riverside
05-2012

Skills

  • Client rapport & relationship building
  • Active listening & empathy
  • Motivational guidance & behavior change support
  • Documenting client sessions and tracked progress
  • De-escalation and crisis management
  • Person-Centered Theory Principles
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Mindfulness & meditation knowledge & practice (12 years)

Timeline

Health Coach

Self-Employed
11.2014 - Current

Master of Arts - Clinical Counseling

Alliant International University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of California, Riverside
David Kim