Allie Helfrich
North Hampton,NH
Summary
Dynamic Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience at LifeStance Health, excelling in developing individualized treatment plans and conducting comprehensive behavioral health assessments. Proven ability to track client progress and implement effective crisis intervention strategies, while fostering strong therapeutic relationships through exceptional communication skills. Committed to enhancing client outcomes in diverse settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Remote Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
LifeStance Health
Portsmouth, NH
06.2023 - Current
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and develop integrated care plans.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on the client's needs and preferences.
- Counsel patients on stress management techniques, such as relaxation exercises, mindfulness meditation, and cognitive-behavioral therapy.
- See clients of all ages via telehealth, and treat a large variety of diagnoses.
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Porter Counseling, LLC
Sunapee, NH
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Delivered telehealth counseling services to clients across all age groups.
- Diagnosed issues and formulated treatment goals based on evidence-based practices.
- Documented weekly progress notes to track client development.
- Collaborated in weekly supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills.
Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Colby Sawyer College
New London, NH
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Formulated treatment goals for clients based on current DSM standards.
- Conferred with clients to explore therapy options and set achievable goals.
- Documented weekly client progress notes to track development and outcomes.
- Collaborated in group supervision to effectively coordinate client care services.
- Referred clients to external resources for additional support as needed.
Adolescent Counselor
Dare Family Services
Newburyport, MA
05.2017 - 10.2017
- Provided 1:1 counseling each week to teen mothers.
- Helped clients become independent and eventually move out of the residential program by setting goals and implementing discharge plans.
Education
MS - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH12.2021
BA - Psychology
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA12.2018
Skills
- Tracking client progress
- Client goal planning
- Patient evaluation
- Crisis intervention
- Behavioral health assessment
- Treatment planning and implementation
- Suicide risk assessments
- Safety and risk assessments
- Individual and group therapy
- Exceptional problem solver
- Developing relationships
- Superior communication skills
- Strong tele-health counseling techniques
- Client assessment
- Time management
References
Available upon request.
Volunteer Experience
- Cradles to Crayons, Brighton, MA
- Community Servings, Boston, MA
- Boston Food Bank, South Boston, MA
- My Brothers Table, Lynn, MA
- Christian Summer Camp, Hamilton, MA
- Hampshire Country School, New Ipswich, NH
Timeline
Remote Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
LifeStance Health
06.2023 - Current
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Porter Counseling, LLC
04.2022 - 06.2023
Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Colby Sawyer College
08.2020 - 05.2023
Adolescent Counselor
Dare Family Services
05.2017 - 10.2017
MS - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Plymouth State University
BA - Psychology
Merrimack College
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