Below are some of the professional associations that I belong to.    National Board for Certified Counselors   NBCC.org   International Board for Christian Counselors       American Association of Christian Counselors   AACC.org Curriculum Vita   Shane Porter 939 Bolton Rd.  New Smyrna Beach, Florida 32168 (H) 386-717-9980 (W) 386-423-9161 CCNSB.COM   Education  M.S.  Stetson University, July 26,1997. Mental Health Counseling B.A.  Southeastern College, 1991. Psychology   Professional Work History Feb. 1998-      Private Practice/CEO. Counseling Center of New Smyrna Beach. 265   Present         N. Causeway. New Smyrna Beach, Fl. 32169, (386) 423-9161   Duties:               Private practice providing psychotherapy, coaching, behavior modification, training and consultation work. CEO and owner of the practice overseeing five other licensed clinicians   March 04-       Mental Health Counselor. Bert Fish Medical Center. 401 Palmetto St. March 09         New Smyrna Beach, Fl. 32169 (386) 424-5165   Duties:              Provide mental health and psychiatric consults for the hospital and physicians. I worked in conjunction with the treating physicians to diagnose patients and provide treatment and treatment recommendations to the patients on the medical floors.            Oct. 1999-       Psychiatric Counselor. Halifax Hospital. 303 N. Clyde Morris Ave.                                                  March 04         Daytona Beach, Fl. 32114, (904) 254-4080   Duties:               Provide psychotherapy and social work on an inpatient 50 bed unit, and an outpatient therapy office providing group, individual and family therapy, and consults. Develop treatment plans and dictated psychosocial assessments. Helped patients understand mental illness and how it effects their lives and their loved ones.   Feb. 1997-    Clinical Specialist 5 – Therapist. Act Corp. 1220 Willis Ave. Daytona Oct. 1999        Beach, FL. 32114, (904) 947-3600     Duties:          Provide individual and family therapy for teenagers and adults in a crisis stabilization unit. Complete treatment plans and determine diagnosis for teenage and adult clients. Work as a team member of a multidisciplinary team, including a psychiatrist, registered nurses, and a discharge planner.   Aug. 1994-     Abuse Shelter Manager/Case Management Supervisor. Children’s Feb. 1997        Home Society of Florida, 201 Osceola Ave. Daytona Beach, FL. 32114,                          (904) 255-7407.   Duties:          Case management and direct care staff supervision, hiring and training of staff, program development and revisions, behavior modification training, grant and contract writing, assess and assure budget                         compliance, scheduling, monitoring files and program outcome measures, perform written evaluations on staff, quality assurance and OSHA compliance.   Jan. 1994-      Children’s Targeted Case Manger. Halifax Behavioral Center/Halifax Aug. 1994       Hospital, 841 Jimmy Ann Dr. Daytona Beach, FL. 32114,                                                                  (904) 274-5333.   Duties:             Assess, plan, link, advocate, and monitor severely emotionally disturbed children and their families.   May 1994-      Corporate President. New Beginnings- Family Support Services Inc. May 1995         1650 West Parkway DeLand, FL. 32724, (904) 736-9494.   Duties:              Development and organization of corporation including: program development marketing, budgeting, and contract writing. Co-facilitation of a parent/child therapy group for sexually abused and          emotionally disturbed children. Adult group was held independent of, but in conjunction with the children therapy group.   May 1991-     Adult Case Manager. Act Corp. 1220 Willis Ave. Daytona Beach, FL. Jan. 1994        32114, (904) 947-3600.   Duties:           Assess, plan, link, advocate, and monitor the needs of mentally ill adults.   Sep. 1989-      Mental Health Counselor. Peace River Center for Personal Apr. 1991         Development Inc. 1124 N. Lake Parker Ave. Lakeland, FL. 33801 (813) 688-7600.   Duties:              Assisted in development of client treatment plans, assisted clients in the development of daily living skills, monitored medications, and worked with a multi-disciplinary team to help return the clients to  successful independent living in the community.       Professional Licenses and Certifications   Licensed Mental Health Counselor MH# 6409 Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) through the NBCC. Certified Clinical Supervisor with the state of Florida Certified Instructor of Aggression Control Techniques Certified In Crisis Intervention   Publications                  Porter, L., Porter, S., Begalla, P. (1998).  Instructor’s manual: Learning the art of helping. Columbus, OH: Merrill/Prentice Hall.   Conference Presentations   August, 1996, Multi-cultural clients: Understanding verbal and non-verbal cues. Children’s Home Society, Daytona Beach, FL.   April, 1997,  Brief therapy with couples.  Pre-convention workshop, American Counseling Association, Orlando, FL. Co-presented with M. Young, L. Long, &            L. Porter.               October, 1999, The Art of Empathy. Act Corp. Daytona Beach, Fl.               January 2001, The New Millennium: Using the WWW in your clinical mental health practice. Halifax Hospital, Daytona Beach, Fl.               August 2003, Behavior Modification: Working with treatment resistant children. Strategies Inc. Daytona Beach, Fl               October 2004, Aggression Control: Working with the hostile and difficult client. ResCare Corp. Jacksonville, Fl.               March, 2007, Anger Management: Made ridiculously easy. Private Workshop, NSB Fl.               May 2009, Spiritual Concepts and Psychological principles: How to intergrate your practice. Private Workshop, NSB, Fl Professional Affiliations American Counseling Association National Board of Certified Counselors American Association Christian Counselors American Association for Spiritual, Ethical and Religious Values in Counseling Chi Sigma Iota International References Timothy Shaw Ph.D. Psychologist New Smyrna Bch, Fl. 32169 (W) 386-423-9161                                                                                                                                                                            James Moore M.D. Chair of Psychiatry Halifax Hospital 32114 (W) 386-254-4080   Rev. Juan Balbuena Pastor One Accord Christian Ministries New Smyrna Beach, Fl 32168 (W) 386-423-3838