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Alahya D Steele

St. Petersburg

Summary

Experienced therapist with a background in private practice settings. Skilled in client assessment, therapeutic interventions, and treatment planning. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and achieving measurable outcomes. Adaptable and reliable with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Experienced leader in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Practice Therapist

Grow Therapy
12.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced the overall reputation of the practice by delivering exceptional client care and adhering to ethical guidelines set forth by professional organizations.
  • Resolved scheduling conflicts efficiently, minimizing disruptions to both clients and the overall practice schedule.
  • Established rapport with clients, fostering an environment of trust and open communication to facilitate effective therapy sessions.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing tailored therapy sessions and incorporating a variety of therapeutic techniques.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment plans, addressing clients'' physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.

Outpatient Therapist

Suncoast Center Inc.
01.2022 - 07.2024
  • Mentored new therapists through peer supervision, sharing expertise in clinical techniques and best practices for effective outpatient care.
  • Collaborated with community resources to connect clients with additional support services such as housing assistance or vocational training programs.
  • Implemented a diverse range of therapeutic modalities to address clients'' varied needs and preferences, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.

Family Therapist, Teaching Instructor (PRN)

UF (University of Florida) Health, Shands Recovery Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Differentiated instruction based on individual student needs, ensuring all learners were able to access and engage with curriculum materials effectively.
  • Facilitated on-going assessment of patient and family needs and implementation of interdisciplinary team care plan.
  • Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Marriage Family Therapy/Emphasis: Medical Family Therapy

Northcentral University
06-2026

Master of Science - Clinical Family Therapy

Mercer University School of Medicine
Macon, GA
01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
01.2018

Skills

  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multicultural competence
  • Stress management methods
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Family therapy expertise
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Disorder diagnosis
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Commitment to professional standards

Certification

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Florida
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Ohio

Timeline

Private Practice Therapist

Grow Therapy
12.2024 - Current

Outpatient Therapist

Suncoast Center Inc.
01.2022 - 07.2024

Family Therapist, Teaching Instructor (PRN)

UF (University of Florida) Health, Shands Recovery Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2022

Master of Science - Clinical Family Therapy

Mercer University School of Medicine

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Georgia Southern University

Doctor of Philosophy - Marriage Family Therapy/Emphasis: Medical Family Therapy

Northcentral University

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