Alex Ehrnsberger Bounds
Leicester,NC
Summary
Licensed Clinical Social Worker skilled in developing tailored, person-centered treatment plans and implementing therapeutic strategies to encompass and encourage whole-body health. Background in providing community mental health services to support people experiencing SPMI and substance use disorders.
Known for continued commitment to growing areas of professional competence and adapting to changing client needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Telehealth Therapist
Thriveworks LLC
Chapel Hill, NC
05.2022 - Current
- Maintain an average of 20-25 weekly telehealth sessions, including biopsychosocial assessments and individual counseling sessions, and HIPAA-compliant documentation
- Create and implement person-centered treatment plans including relevant diagnoses, evidence-based modalities and interventions, and SMART goals, and ongoing assessments to measure symptoms and progress in treatment
- Perform routine risk assessments and engage in safety planning for crisis or high-stress situations
- Collaborate with other health professionals to provide holistic and client-centered care to individuals
ACTT Team Lead
October Road, Inc.
Mars Hill and Asheville, NC
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Facilitate daily team meetings to review client progress, staff client needs for the day, and assess for preventative needs, and provide clinical supervision and training to a multi-disciplinary team of 8-12 qualified professionals
- Maintain an average of 10 weekly clinical sessions, including biopsychosocial assessments, individual counseling sessions, and HIPAA-compliant documentation
- Provide 24-hour crisis response supervision to ACTT staff
- Facilitate and coordinate HIPAA-compliant documentation and case management of approximately 100 clients
ACTT Therapist
October Road, Inc.
Mars Hill and Asheville, NC
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Maintain an average of 25-35 weekly clinical sessions in the community, including biopsychosocial assessments, individual counseling sessions, and HIPAA-compliant documentation
- Create and implement person-centered treatment plans including relevant diagnoses, evidence-based modalities and interventions, and SMART goals, and ongoing assessments to measure symptoms and progress in treatment
- Provided trauma-informed crisis intervention services that included routine and after-hour risk and safety assessments, safety planning, preventative services, and psychiatric hospitalization procedures
- Collaborate with other health professionals to provide holistic and client-centered care to individuals
- Provide transportation for clients to access community resources
Education
Master of Social Work -
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee01-2018
Bachelor of Social Work -
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC01-2016
Bachelor of Arts - English, Professional Writing Concentration
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC01-2016
Skills
- CBT/CPT
- DBT
- Motivational-interviewing
- Internal Family Systems
- Mindfulness/Somatic-based techniques
- Addiction counseling
- Mood disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Treatment planning
- Crisis intervention/Chronic SI
- Mood disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Inclusive and person-focused interventions
Certification
Licensed Clinical Social Work #C013501
NPI #1679114789
Timeline
Clinical Telehealth Therapist
Thriveworks LLC
05.2022 - Current
ACTT Team Lead
October Road, Inc.
08.2021 - 07.2022
ACTT Therapist
October Road, Inc.
08.2018 - 08.2021
Master of Social Work -
Western Carolina University
Bachelor of Social Work -
Western Carolina University
Bachelor of Arts - English, Professional Writing Concentration
Western Carolina University