Amanda Brechbill
Layton
Summary
Dynamic Mental Health Therapist with extensive experience at Davis Behavioral Health, specializing in evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention. Proven ability to develop individualized treatment plans and foster trust with clients, enhancing their emotional well-being. Skilled in psychosocial assessment and family therapy, effectively addressing complex mental health issues.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Therapist
Davis Behavioral Health
09.2022 - Current
- Conduct full bio-psychosocial assessments on a diverse population.
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from behavioral and mental health issues.
- Conduct crisis interventions to respond to clients in crisis, assess immediate needs and provide support and resources.
- Develope and implement individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
- Provide evidence based practices to target and address applicable diagnoses.
- Administered evaluations including but not limited to PHQ-9, GAD-7, Vanderbuilt, PRIME, PCL-5, Y-BOCS, etc.
- Work collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Develop personalized safety plans.
MSW Therapist Intern
Davis County School District
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Assessed client needs and developed treatment plans.
- Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
- Educated clients and families on mental health issues to promote understanding and support.
- Helped clients work through emotional and psychological issues in both individual and group therapy sessions.
- Performed assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, needs and goals.
Court Clerk II
Clearfield City
05.2015 - 05.2020
- Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
- Processed payments for fines and fees, maintained accurate drawers, issued receipts, and updated account balances.
- Prepared court orders and judgments for signature.
Education
Social Work
Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX05-2022
Social Work
Weber State University
Ogden, UT05-2020
Skills
- Evidence-based therapy
- Behavior modification
- Grief counseling
- Family therapy
- Patient evaluation
- Client goal planning
- Suicide prevention
- Clinical documentation
- Crisis intervention
- Psychosocial assessment
Certification
LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Timeline
Mental Health Therapist
Davis Behavioral Health
09.2022 - Current
MSW Therapist Intern
Davis County School District
10.2021 - 05.2022
Court Clerk II
Clearfield City
05.2015 - 05.2020
Social Work
Our Lady of The Lake University
Social Work
Weber State University
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