Amanda Simpson
Imperial,MO
Summary
Skilled Counselor with proven expertise in EMDR, therapy, and solution-focused counseling, honed at Compass Health Care and Chestnut Health Systems. Demonstrates exceptional empathy and rapport-building, effectively enhancing client success through innovative treatment plans and psychoeducation. Achieves significant improvements in client mental health and personal growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Counselor
Compass Health Care
Arnold, MO
09.2023 - Current
- Counseled clients physical, mental factors impacting personal success.
- Helped clients find solutions by teaching appropriate intervention techniques.
- Developed treatment plans to address client needs.
- Researched best practices in the field of counseling in order to stay current on evidence based treatments.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Compiled personal information and compared against professional knowledge to determine needs and optimum strategies for success.
- Engaged clients in goal-setting and action planning to promote personal growth and positive life changes.
- EMDR trained- will be going for certification
Counselor
Chestnut Health Systems
Hillsboro, MO
05.2020 - 08.2023
- Counseled clients physical, mental factors impacting personal success.
- Met with clients to understand individual needs and develop personalized counseling plans.
- Facilitated workshops and seminars on mental health awareness, stress management, and coping strategies.
- Developed treatment plans to address client needs.
- Provided guidance and support to clients during career transitions and educational decision-making processes.
- Conducted psychoeducation for individuals who experienced schizophrenia.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Delivered treatments to improve client functionality and environmental adjustment.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO05-2017
Skills
- Therapy
- Solution-focused counseling
- Empathy development
- Anger management
- Diagnosing
- EMDR trained
- Client-centered
- Treatment plans
- Building rapport
- Intake assessments
- Psychoeducation
- Anxiety
- Trauma
Certification
- EMDR
- Trauma
Timeline
Counselor
Compass Health Care
09.2023 - Current
Counselor
Chestnut Health Systems
05.2020 - 08.2023
- EMDR
- Trauma
Master of Arts - Counseling
Lindenwood University
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