Merland Baker

To obtain an adjunct teaching position at a college or university where I can utilize my experience as a dean of students, licensed mental health provider, qualified supervisor, adjunct professor, and clinical researcher to educate and inspire students. I am committed to developing and implementing an engaging curriculum, providing mentorship and support to students, and fostering a positive learning environment.

I am highly experienced in counseling and mental health services. My collaborative approach with other mental health professionals has ensured high-quality care for a diversity of clients. Additionally, I have over 5 years of experience as a Licensed Mental Health Provider for inmates with mental health disorders and substance abuse challenges. I have also worked as a Substance Abuse Counselor for over 5 years, conducting assessments and providing counseling services. Not to mention, I have conducted clinical trials and research studies and have over 15 years of experience teaching psychology, Health Science courses, and working with students on various grade levels as a Dean of Students. I possess multiple professional licenses and have excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.

• Licensed Mental Health Counselor, State of Florida 
• Licensed Professional Counselor, State of Georgia
• Licensed Professional Counselor, State of West Virginia
• Certified Telehealth Practitioner, State of Florida
• Qualified Supervisor, State of Florida