Leslie Wilcox, Ed.D, MS-MHC, C-TMHP
Educational Psychologist | Program Management Expert
8 yrs experience · Springfield, VA · 10-20 hrs/week
About
With a robust educational background in psychology and mental health, I have a Doctorate of Education in Educational Psychology and Technology from The Chicago School. I hold a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Radford University. My professional journey includes my role as a Program Manager/Training Specialist at George Mason University, where I enhance healthcare professionals' well-being through the development of online training programs. Previously, I served as a Mental Health Coordinator at NVFS, addressing chronic homelessness and mental health issues. My experience as a Program Coordinator at Youth For Tomorrow involved training foster parents and developing programs for foster youth. Additionally, I worked as a PRN Case Manager at HealthSouth, focusing on rehabilitation case management. My career is dedicated to improving educational services and fostering well-being in various diverse communities.
Skills
Experience
- Program Manager/Training Specialist · George Mason University07-01-2022
Combining program management expertise with training specialist responsibilities to enhance healthcare professionals’ resiliency and well-being. Developed online training programs, collaborated with stakeholders, ensured efficient coordination of marketing, and partnered with UVA and VCU.
- Mental Health Coordinator/Program Developer · NVFS11-01-2017 – 08-01-2022
Fulfilling and implementing a nationwide concern between chronic homelessness and mental health.
- Program Coordinator · Youth For Tomorrow/AFGC06-01-2015 – 08-01-2022
Maintained, retained, recruited, and trained foster parents in behavioral health techniques. Implemented software solutions for quality assurance, facilitated marketing and communication, managed cases as an outpatient therapist, and developed custom-tailored programs for foster youth.
- PRN Case Manager · HealthSouth09-01-2017 – 11-01-2017
Case Management for patients in a fantastic facility for rehabilitation.
- Program Manager/Trainer · George Mason University07-01-2022 – 12-01-2024
Collaborate with interprofessional offices, build teams, and manage eight different projects. Teach courses, build online courses using articulate 360/rise, and conduct stakeholder analysis.
Education
- The Chicago SchoolDoctor of Education - EdD, Educational Psychology and Technology
- Walden UniversityMaster of Science (M.S.), Mental Health Counseling/Counselor, Crisis and Trauma
- Radford UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
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