Abbey Rhys
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Dedicated clinician specializing in individualized treatment planning and crisis intervention. Facilitates effective individual therapy sessions that promote client recovery through evidence-based practices. Develops comprehensive treatment plans, assesses client progress, and integrates current research into practice across diverse mental health care settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-Licensed Clinician
Wildflower Children's Counseling
Knoxville, Tennessee
03.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify mental health needs, informing tailored treatment plans.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans to meet the needs of clients.
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions, promoting patient engagement and recovery progress.
- Utilized evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
- Maintained accurate, confidential patient records in electronic health systems, ensuring compliance with privacy standards.
Registered Behavioral Technician
Learning & Behavioral Center
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
- Implemented behavior intervention plans tailored to individual needs.
- Tracked data and monitored progress of client goals and objectives to inform treatment adjustments.
- Trained new staff on client care procedures and best practices to enhance service quality.
Residential Counselor
McNabb Center
07.2020 - 03.2022
- Provided crisis intervention and emotional support to residents in distress.
- Supervised overnight residents, ensuring safety and compliance with facility policies.
- Maintained accurate records of resident behavior and incidents during shifts.
- Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork or creating reports on resident progress.
Behavioral Health Technician
Village Behavioral Health
01.2017 - 04.2020
- Delivered emotional support and crisis intervention to help patients navigate challenging situations.
- Monitored patient behavior to uphold safety and adherence to treatment plans.
- Educated patients on effective coping strategies and available resources for managing mental health.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and daily activities.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ02-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Criminal Justice
University of Tennessee At Martin
Martin, TN12-2016
Skills
- Mental health assessments
- Treatment planning
- Crisis intervention
- Crisis management
- Clinical decision-making
- Evidence-based practices
- Behavioral interventions
- Therapeutic interventions
- Client management
- Records management
Timeline
Pre-Licensed Clinician
Wildflower Children's Counseling
03.2025 - Current
Registered Behavioral Technician
Learning & Behavioral Center
01.2023 - 03.2025
Residential Counselor
McNabb Center
07.2020 - 03.2022
Behavioral Health Technician
Village Behavioral Health
01.2017 - 04.2020
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Criminal Justice
University of Tennessee At Martin