Amanda Colon, LCSW
Highlands Ranch,CO
Summary
Experienced Licensed Clinical Social worker with extensive experience in evidence-based approaches and client-centered care. Skilled in cognitive-behavioral therapy, crisis intervention, patient assessment and treatment planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results with flexible approach to changing needs. Valued for empathy, active listening, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Psychotherapist
Comprehensive MedPsych Systems
08.2021 - Current
- Managed caseload of approximately 30 clients with varying diagnoses and treatment needs, while maintaining adherence to professional standards and quality care.
- Enhanced treatment plans for clients through consistent collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
- Improved client outcomes by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs.
- Promoted healing from trauma by incorporating trauma-informed care principles into therapeutic practices.
Mental Health Therapist
Hispanic Family Counseling, Inc.
08.2018 - 03.2022
- Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.
- Documented client progress in confidential files and developed treatment plans according to client needs.
- Ran individual therapy and family therapy sessions for clients of all age groups.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Developed and maintained departmental systems, procedures and paperwork to better align workflow processes as a dual administrative/clinical employee.
Administration Team Member
Hispanic Family Counseling, Inc.
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Organized clinical resources to boost operational efficiency of administrative and clinical tasks.
- Supervised and processed paperwork of team of up to 5 therapists.
- Managed quality assurance program, including internal audits and customer satisfaction surveys.
- Developed and maintained departmental systems, procedures and paperwork to better align workflow processes.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Sought out ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL08.2018
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
University Of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05.2017
Skills
- Biopsychosocial and clinical assessments
- Crisis Intervention and deescalation
- Interpersonal communication and rapport building
- Evidence-based interventions
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Treatment and discharge planning
- Documentation and record keeping
Timeline
Licensed Psychotherapist
Comprehensive MedPsych Systems
08.2021 - Current
Mental Health Therapist
Hispanic Family Counseling, Inc.
08.2018 - 03.2022
Administration Team Member
Hispanic Family Counseling, Inc.
08.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
University Of Central Florida
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of Central Florida
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