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Sarena J. Anderson

Framing Establishment; Lead Designer, Art Framer. at Presented as lead designer, and helped local artist and photographers design framing and mat options for fine art in Utah.

  • University of Utah
  • Bachelor of Social Work, Art History Minor.
  • Class of 2024
  • Salt Lake City, Utah

Member since March 2022

About

University of Utah (Enrolled Student);
Bachelor of Social Work, Art History Minor.

Academic Accomplishments;
University of Utah, Substance Use Disorder Treatment Training Certificate Program.
*GPA 3.4
*Licensed Substance Use Disorder Counselor in the state of Utah with two years of counseling experience.

Education

  • University of Utah

    Bachelor of Social Work, Art History Minor

    2018 – 2024

  • Salt Lake Community College

    Associate of Science Degree, General Studies.

    2000 – 2018

Honors and awards

  • Honor Society

    University of Utah; GPA: 3.4

Goals and interests

Career goal

Social Work. Art and Community Engagement.

Graduate school interests

Social Work. Fine Arts

Outside the classroom

Fine Art;
*Oil Painting
*Drawing
*Community Engagement
*Yoga

Experience

  • Framing Establishment; Lead Designer, Art Framer.

    Presented as lead designer, and helped local artist and photographers design framing and mat options for fine art in Utah.

    Jan 2022 – Aug 2022

  • De Novo Services; Outpatient Addiction Treatment Center.

    Lead Substance Use Disorder Counselor. Specialized in evidence based individual counseling and group therapy for individuals suffering from substance misuse disorders. Provided warmth, hope and inspiration for recovery and a safe plan for community reintegration after incarceration. Organized outreach services for complimentary Clinics and Organizations within the community to provide a better referral system.

    Jan 2021 – Nov 2022

  • New Season Treatment Center; Outpatient Addiction Treatment Center.

    *Lead Counselor for out-patient clinical care team. Provided evidence based, individual and group therapy. Advocate for the Davis County Links Organization and organized community engagement for New Season. Developed a strong understanding of the resources available for the community and provided guidance on how to utilize much needed resources.

    Jan 2018 – Dec 2020

Volunteering

  • *Art's Kids; After school art program for vulnerable youth. Served on the Board of Directors as a lead art teacher for youth.

    Arts Kids

    Jan 2015 – Aug 2016

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information