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John H. Pruett, Jr., MS, EdS, NCC, LPC
Education
Education Specialist in Professional Counseling
Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
December 2004
Master of Science in Professional Counseling
Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
May 2004
Bachelor of Science in Building Construction
The Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
March 1997
Licensure and Certification
Licensed Professional Counselor
Georgia Secretary of State Georgia License Number: LPC004591
National Certified Counselor
National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc Certification Number 90830
Professional Affiliations
American Counseling Association 2001 to present ( Member)
Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia 2001 to present (Member)
Professional Offices
Student Relations Co-Chair, Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia
June 2003 to June 2004, Decatur, Georgia
Public Speaking Appearances
Presented a 20 minute seminar at the Licensed Professional Counselors Association (LPCA) of Georgia, 20th Annual Convention in May of 2008. The seminar topic was Opening a Private Practice: Where to Begin?
Presented a 90 minute seminar on Referring to Mental Health Professionals to the Stephen Ministry Program of Trinity Presbyterian Church-Atlanta, in April of 2008.
Presented a 30 minute seminar at Daves Creek Elementary School in Cumming, Georgia in March of 2008. The seminar topic was Divorce and Children.
Presented a 1 hour seminar at Vickery Creek Middle School in Cumming, Georgia in February of 2008. The seminar topic was Stress and Anxiety in Teens.
Presented a 1 hour seminar to students at the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services at Georgia State University (GSU) in Atlanta, Georgia in February of 2008. The seminar topic was Opening a Private Practice: Where to Begin?
Presented a 1 hour seminar at the Ridgeview Institute in Smyrna, Georgia in April of 2007. The seminar topic was Systematic Training for Effective Parenting.
Presented a 30 minute seminar at Alpharetta High School, in Alpharetta, Georgia in February of 2007. The seminar topic was Stress and Anxiety Management.
Presented a 1 hour seminar at Daves Creek Elementary School in Cumming, Georgia in February of 2007. The seminar topic was Children and Perfectionism.
Presented a 1 hour seminar at Northwestern Middle School in Alpharetta, Georgia in October of 2006. The seminar topic was Stress and Anxiety in Teens.
Presented a 2 hour seminar on suicide assessment to the Stephen Ministry Program of the 1st United Methodist Church of Canton, Georgia in October of 2006.
Presented a 90 minute seminar on divorce to the Stephen Ministry Program of Trinity Presbyterian Church-Atlanta, in October of 2006.
Interviewed for 15 minutes by Dr. Gerald Troutman on People and Places in Coweta County. The interview topic was Coping with Stress. The show aired in January of 2004 on Newnan Utilities Cable Television.
Teaching Experience
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Georgia State University
June 2003 to August 2003, Atlanta, Georgia
College of Education, Department of Counseling and Psychological Services
Assisted in teaching Interpersonal Skills I under the direction of Dr. Steve Sampson.
Publications
Opening a Private Practice: Where to Begin? WORKBOOK. Self-Published. 1st Edition. 2008.
Previous Work Experience
Georgia Professional Counseling Center, Inc.
June 2006 to Present, Alpharetta, Georgia
Position: Founder and Owner
Sheltered Cove Counseling Center, Inc.
May 2004 to August 2006, Douglasville, Georgia
Position: Independent contractor
Counseling individual children, adolescents, and adults in a private practice setting.
Conducting Drug and Alcohol Assessments and Anger Assessments.
Newnan Hospital Employee Assistance Program
September 2003 to June 2006, Newnan, Georgia
Position: EAP Counselor
Counseling individuals, couples and families in a EAP setting.
Sheltered Cove Counseling Center, Inc.
August 2003 to May 2004, Douglasville, Georgia
Position: Professional Counseling Practicum and Internship
Counseling individual children, adolescents, and adults in a private practice setting.
John H. Pruett Construction Company, Inc.
February 1998 to August 2001, Marietta, Georgia
Position: Vice-President
Construction estimator for municipal underground pipeline projects.
Honors and Awards
Eagle Scout, 1987
Community Activities
Commissioned as a Stephen Minister in November of 2002, by Trinity Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, Georgia. The Stephen Ministry is a non-denominational Christian care giving ministry.
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