Amanda Agrellas
Burien,WA
Summary
Empathetic and client-centered student therapist passionate about improving clients' lives with a creative and collaborative approach to mental health. Passionate about radical inclusivity and diversity. Eager to provide clients with high-quality, compassionate, and caring support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Therapist
Antioch University Clinic
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
- Assisted client in identifying barriers to personal growth, empowering them to make meaningful changes.
- Utilized evidence-based techniques to deliver successful treatment.
- Documented client progress to track effectiveness and inform future treatment plans.
- Collaborated with supervisors and peers in ongoing professional development through case consultations
- Maintained a proactive approach to self-care and professional growth by regularly seeking supervision, feedback, and opportunities for continuous learning.
Social Flourishing Groups Intern
Game To Grow
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported youth dealing with mental health and emotional issues through role-playing and collaborative story-telling.
- Developed trust and rapport within the group by maintaining a safe, non-judgmental environment.
- Facilitated development of self-awareness and communication skills among participants using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Continuously expanded professional knowledge through weekly collaboration with supervisors and colleagues, and participation in trainings and workshops.
Seattle Manager
Underground Donut Tour
02.2019 - Current
- Designed tour route and wrote dynamic, educational script to entertain guests of all ages and backgrounds.
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Implemented positively regarded changes for accessibility and inclusion for both guests and employees.
Education
Masters - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Antioch University
Seattle, WA01.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA06.2017
Skills
- Intuitive and highly engaged with clients
- Able to communicate with compassion and empathy
- Multiculturally competent, with experience working with diverse populations
- Experience with individual and group counseling
- Experience with treatment planning, progress evaluation and documentation, and discharge procedures
References:
Caitlin Senk, NCC, LPC-PA
Practicum Supervisor
csenk@antioch.edu
Dr. Dannette Berksteiner, LPC, NCC, CCMHC, ACS
Practicum Supervisor
dberksteiner@antioch.edu
Johnny Spangler, LMHC
Academic Advisor
jspangler@antioch.edu
Timeline
Student Therapist
Antioch University Clinic
07.2023 - 12.2023
Social Flourishing Groups Intern
Game To Grow
07.2023 - 12.2023
Seattle Manager
Underground Donut Tour
02.2019 - Current
Masters - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Antioch University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Seattle Pacific University
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