Marwah Bani-Hani
Reston
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Mental Health Counselor (LPC-Resident) with experience providing evidence-based, client-centered care to diverse populations across outpatient and community settings. Skilled in clinical assessment, individualized treatment planning, crisis intervention, and the application of therapeutic modalities, including CBT, trauma-informed care, and strengths-based approaches. Adept at building strong therapeutic rapport, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting clients in improving emotional regulation, coping skills, and overall functioning. Committed to ethical practice, cultural responsiveness, and promoting long-term mental wellness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinician / LPC-R
Ase Healing Center, LLC
Greensboro
04.2025 - Current
- Consulted on CARF accreditation projects to enhance organizational standards.
- Delivered individual and group therapy sessions for substance use rehabilitation.
- Educated clients on symptoms, underlying issues, and treatment expectations.
- Developed individualized treatment plans tailored to client needs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions and progress.
- Participated in case reviews to ensure comprehensive care strategies.
- Facilitated couples and individual counseling sessions for improved outcomes.
- Created a structured curriculum for group topics and activities.
Mental Health Counselor / LPC-R
Hopespring Child & Family Clinic
Fairfax
04.2025 - Current
- Conducted individual counseling sessions for children and families facing mental health challenges.
- Developed personalized treatment plans tailored to client assessments and therapeutic objectives.
- Educated families on mental health topics and coping strategies for enhanced support.
- Participated in ongoing training to remain informed about best practices in mental health care.
QMHP-A, General Advocate at Summit House
Harrisonburg/Rockingham Community Service Board
Harrisonburg
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Delivered a range of on-site and off-site services to clients.
- Developed health and wellness education programs and skill-building opportunities.
- Authored rehabilitation plans, quarterly reviews, and monthly progress notes for assigned members.
- Intervened during psychiatric crises to de-escalate situations and manage disruptive behaviors.
- Assisted clients in medical emergencies to ensure safety and well-being.
Education
Ph.D. - Counselor Education And Supervision
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN09-2027
Masters in Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Capella University
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA06.2024
Graduate Certificate - Contemporary Theory in Mental Health Services
Capella University
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA03.2021
Bachelors - Psychology
Old Dominion University
NORFOLK, VA03.2021
Advanced Diploma -
Harrisonburg High School
HARRISONBURG, VA06.2011
Skills
- Individual counseling
- Group therapy
- Crisis intervention
- Treatment planning
- Clinical documentation
Certification
Licensed Professional Counselor - Resident in Counseling through the Virginia Department of Health Professions
Languages
Arabic
Full Professional
Timeline
Clinician / LPC-R
Ase Healing Center, LLC
04.2025 - Current
Mental Health Counselor / LPC-R
Hopespring Child & Family Clinic
04.2025 - Current
QMHP-A, General Advocate at Summit House
Harrisonburg/Rockingham Community Service Board
02.2019 - 09.2020
Ph.D. - Counselor Education And Supervision
Capella University
Masters in Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Capella University
Graduate Certificate - Contemporary Theory in Mental Health Services
Capella University
Bachelors - Psychology
Old Dominion University
Advanced Diploma -
Harrisonburg High School