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Skills

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) expert
  • Board Certified in Forensic Psychiatry
  • Mood disorders specialist
  • LCSW
  • Public speaking ability
  • Arizona Professional Counselor Licensure
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • PTSD specialist
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Superior communication skills

Work Experiences

  • Assisted a Child Life Specialist in family group therapy and special activities.
  • Was the director of a residential treatment center for adolescent addicts and abusers.
  • Provided treatment consent forms to patients and documented them in their medical records.
  • Was in charge of a team of 18 psychiatric nurses.
  • Individual and family therapy sessions were conducted by me.
  • Provided expert testimony for legal consultations and court hearings.
  • Made referrals to community resources for my clients.
  • Supervised individual and family therapy sessions for children ranging in age from 9 to 8.
  • Advised and trained highly qualified mental health and medical personnel.
  • Assisted parents in scheduling medication evaluations and psychological testing for their children.

Summaries

  • Mental Health Counselor is a multi-talented Mental Health Counselor who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Compassionate, solution-oriented Mental Health Counselor committed to providing exceptional care and developing innovative treatment plans for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from substance abuse problems.
  • Mental Health Counselor with 9 years of successful team leadership and budget management experience.
  • With excellent oral and written communication skills, I am self-motivated, patient, and dependable.
  • Compassionate psychotherapist with a 18-year track record of facilitating growth through therapeutic relationships.
  • Motivated Mental Health Counselor exhibiting strength in critical thinking and problem solving.
  • Looking to combine a solid education with the experience of working for a non-profit that is dedicated to helping others.
  • Grant writing and event planning are two areas where I have a lot of experience.
  • Designing educational programs and gaining consensus among stakeholders and healthcare leaders are two of her strong suits.
  • Versatile Social Services Director who works well with staff, supervisors, and program directors.

Accomplishments

  • Developed specialized behavioral interventions for clients with PTSD resulting in a 51% improvement in their coping skills post-treatment after 17 sessions.
  • Assisted in the application of suicide prevention protocols across Chicago school districts which resulted in a 67% reduction in youth suicide attempts.
  • Delivered public workshops on mental health first aid, training 2+ community members in crisis intervention and reducing local emergency room visits by 66%.
  • Improved the intake and assessment process by incorporating advanced psychosocial questioning techniques, increasing diagnostic accuracy by 82%.
  • Implemented peer-support networks for clients post-graduation from therapeutic programs, increasing sustained progress rates by 53% after 15 months.
  • Documented and resolved initiative which led to program.
  • Collaborated with team of 18 in the development of system.
  • Organized and led initiative, which provided psychiatric outreach to homeless people in Ohio.
  • Supervised internships for 2 graduate mental health counseling students, enhancing their practical knowledge of crisis intervention and behavioral therapy.
  • Managed method residential facility serving 17 families.

Affiliations

  • Rotary International
  • American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • International Council of Nurses
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • Freemason
  • American Art Therapy Association (AATA)
  • Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR)
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
  • International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)

Certifications

  • Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
  • Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT) by Evergreen Certifications
  • Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
  • Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) - program
  • Certified Fund Raising Executive
  • Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider (BC-TMH) by the Center for Credentialing & Education (CCE)
  • Nursing license
  • Registered Play Therapist (RPT) by the Association for Play Therapy (APT)
  • Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) by the International Association of Trauma Professionals
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)

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