Erica Lee Eaton has experience in social work, counseling, and child advocacy. She obtained a Master's in Social Work from the University of Central Florida and is currently interning at Orlando Health/Arnold Palmer Medical Center providing counseling services. Previously, she interned at organizations in Florida and Virginia, facilitating therapy groups and conducting assessments. Her background includes work in child care and volunteer experiences mentoring children and assisting families with ill children.

1. Erica Lee Eaton
ericaeaton004@outlook.com
Education
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL August 2014-Present
Masters of Social Work Graduation: May 2016
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA August 2010-May 2014
Bachelors of Science—Criminal Justice & Sociology
Experience
Orlando Health/Arnold Palmer Medical Center, Orlando, FL
Patient and Family Counseling-Intern August 2015-Current
 Provide therapeutic services for the emergency room and trauma center; back-up services for all
units
 Utilize crisis intervention techniques with patient’s and their family members
 Collaborate with the healthcare interdisciplinary team regarding patient’s plan of care
 Expand knowledge of community resources; make referrals
 Coordinated Bereavement Ceremony; provided on-site support for families
Family Resource Center, Miami, FL
Children’s Advocacy Services-Intern May 2015-July 2015
 Co-facilitated substance abuse, infant and school-aged parenting groups
 Provided support and advocacy for clients dealing with the legal system
Great Oaks Village, Orlando, FL
Group Foster Care Home-Intern August 2014-May 2015
 Created, researched and implemented an improved client satisfaction discharge survey
 Reported to a psychiatrist for medication management clinics
 Interviewed and screened clients upon intake
 Implemented biopsychosocial assessments and developed service plans
 Facilitated group and play therapy with children ages 5-18
A Helping Hand HR, Virginia Beach, VA
Child Care contracted by U.S. Military, Child Care Specialist March 2011-May 2014
 Reduced stress for mother’s in times of crisis
 Tended to the needs of children who had parents that were unavailable due to service
requirements
Professional Development
Social Work Health Care Education and Leadership Scholar 2015-2016
 Attended the 2015 NASW Health Care Policy Summit in Washington, D.C.
Interprofessional Education Training Workshop Fall 2015 & Spring 2016
 Represented a behavioral health specialist among other students in various healthcare
disciplines
Volunteer Experience
Park Place Child Life Center, Norfolk, VA January 2012-May 2014
 Responsible mentoring and homework assistance to children ages 4-18
 Provided, prepared and served healthy meals
Ronald McDonald Charities, Norfolk, VA January 2013-May 2014
 Helped establish a “Home Away from Home” for families with children facing medical
challenges