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Skills

  • Ethical decision-making in therapy
  • Outreach programming specialist
  • Medication Prescribing and Administration
  • Psychiatric population familiarity
  • Clinical Quality Improvement
  • Addictions specialist
  • Tracking client progress
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in mental health
  • PTSD group specialist
  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Care

Work Experiences

  • Achieved 37% improvement in client depression symptoms.
  • Advanced organizational goals by developing and implementing method program with the help of student feedback.
  • Achieved satisfaction over 2 sessions.
  • Applied cognitive-behavioral techniques in therapeutic settings, resulting in 22% improvement in client anxiety and depression symptoms over a several months period.
  • Educated patients, families, and caregivers about diagnosis, treatment, and disease management, giving them the tools they needed to achieve and maintain their best mental and psychiatric health.
  • Advocated for clients in interdisciplinary team meetings, resulting in adjustments to care plans that improved healing trajectories for 41% of participants.
  • Used psychological techniques and methods to facilitate change and motivate clients toward positive outcomes.
  • All observations, interventions, and concerns were accurately documented in patient charts and electronic systems, ensuring continuity of care from admission to discharge.
  • Achieved a 54% reduction over a 18 months period.
  • Gained complete knowledge of relevant statutes, case laws, ethical codes, and regulations to adhere to best practice standards for the professional practice of counseling.

Summaries

  • Student pursuing a Miscellaneous degree who is eager to contribute developed knowledge in the role of Professional Counselor.
  • Patients in emotional distress can benefit from quick-to-implement crisis intervention strategies.
  • Exceptional at implementing tried-and-true methods to deliver high-quality care.
  • Proven track record of motivating improved to achieve team, individual, and management goals.
  • Strong technical skills and experience in performance reporting.
  • ITIL certified
  • Achieved Outstanding Service Award for excellence in therapeutic services.
  • Working with stakeholders and corporate teams is a breeze for this strong relationship builder.
  • Ability to recognize procedure issues and integrate process solutions to achieve category.
  • Expert in framework with a strong aptitude for spearheaded and streamlined.

Accomplishments

  • Implemented a mindfulness-based stress reduction program across 11 sessions, leading to measurable stress reduction in 25% of participants.
  • Reduced patient no-show rates by 31% through the introduction of teletherapy services, expanding access to care for clients in rural areas.
  • Partnered with Meridian to deliver mental health workshops, receiving 82% positive feedback from attendees on applicability and content relevance.
  • Established a client-centric record-keeping system that ensured HIPAA compliance and reduced discrepancies in case documentation by 19%.
  • Provided school-based group therapy sessions that improved emotional regulation for 11 students, demonstrating a 46% improvement in behavioral outcomes.
  • Effectively resolved client issues surrounding work/life balance and stress by implementing cognitive-behavioral techniques, leading to 82% improvement in work productivity.
  • Incorporated DEI principles into practice, enhancing the inclusivity and cultural sensitivity of treatment approaches, which positively impacted client engagement by 77%.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to integrate trauma-informed care principles into counseling programs, achieving a 72% increase in treatment adherence.
  • Served on the crisis response team and successfully de-escalated 7 high-risk situations, minimizing harm and ensuring the safety of all involved.
  • Facilitated weekly support groups, significantly increasing peer-to-peer engagement by 18% and recognized improvement in group cohesion.

Affiliations

  • Member of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP), contributing to addiction recovery research and professional development.
  • Participant in the Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (AMCD) cultural competency trainings for professional counselors.
  • Regional coordinator for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (NSPL) outreach program, supporting rapid emergency response and resources for high-risk populations.
  • Affiliated with the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), holding active ITIL in counseling since 2021.
  • Involved in the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA), attending webinars about current mental health laws including standard.
  • Certified through the Art Therapy Credentials Board (ATCB), applying expressive arts therapy in clinical settings with adolescents overcoming trauma.
  • Participant in professional development programs hosted by the American Association of Pastoral Counselors (AAPC), focusing on spiritual counseling integration.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams as part of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) to create effective child trauma interventions.
  • Leadership role in the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), supporting peer accreditation reviews since 2016.
  • Long-standing member of the International Counseling Psychology Conference (ICPC), attending workshops on international mental health approaches.

Certifications

  • Certified Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional (CATP)
  • Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Provider (CCATP)
  • Association for Project Management (APM)
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Certification (SFBT) - Cedar Works
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Behavioral Health Certification - Georgia
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Oregon

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