Lauren Hudon

201-961-2826

hudonl1@montclair.edu

Professional Summary
My objective is to find a rewarding Counseling position where I can use the skills Ive acquired through work, undergraduate and
graduate school to expand my knowledge and experience base.

Education
Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, New Jersey (Class of 2015)
Degree: BA Psychology Minor: Visual Arts

Montclair State University, Montclair New Jersey (2018 expected)

Degree: Masters in School Counseling

Work Experience
Rockland Psychiatric Hospital Nathan Kline Institute Art Therapy Intern Fall 2012
o Art therapy fieldwork with patients 18 years and older
o Ran art therapy session with patients with various psychological disorders once per week
o Population included primarily Schizophrenic patients

Ramapo College of New Jersey Research Assistant Fall 2014-2015

o Worked alongside Dr. Shaziela Ishak in studying the cognitive abilities of toddlers
o Coding data and data entry using SPSS

Christian Health Care Center Therapeutic Activities Intern Summer 2015

o Worked with a team within the therapeutic activities department to develop and create activities that were
appropriate for the population
o Population included short-term and permanent care dementia patients

New Jersey Autism Center of Excellence Coordinating Center Graduate Assistant January 2016- Present

o Summit conference planning, contacting researchers in the field to present their work
o Created a bibliography of the centers Grantees articles that were funded under the Governors Council for Autism
o Research on the needs of the families of Autistic individuals; needs assessments
o Literature review

Center for Autism and Early Childhood Mental Health Graduate Student Worker Present

o Worked on the centers Image Campaign to create a cohesive look (social media, website, conference materials, etc.)
o Research on effective elements in the development of a Coordinating Center
o Research on different non-profit organizations and their business models
o Research on the funding of Autism research across the country

Accomplishments/ Certifications
o Four year deans list student- Ramapo College of New Jersey
o John Krebs SJ Social Science Scholarship- Ramapo College of New Jersey
o Chi Sigma Iota- International Counseling Honors Society
o ADOS toddler training certified