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Amanda Trinidad

Omaha,NE

Summary

To obtain a position to apply the necessary skills required as a mental health counselor to help clients grow and cope with everyday life, as well as, generate relationships with clients that can be utilized as an agent of change in relation to positive turn over. Perfect ability to promote various methods of coping skills and retain more clientele. Promote a level of consistency in attendance and participation involving therapeutic enhancement.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/CEO

Align Beyond Therapy LLC
  • Providing counseling services to adults and children (primarily telehealth practice)
  • Case management as needed
  • Intake assessments/evaluations
  • Referrals as needed.

Independent Contractor, Outpatient Clinician

Complete Counseling Group
  • Providing counseling services to adults and children (in person and telehealth)
  • Responsible for collecting co-pays.

Outpatient Clinician/intake supervisor

Child and Family Guidance Center
03.2016 - 06.2023
  • Individual therapy/ Family therapy
  • TFCBT trained
  • Caseload of 15-20 and 8 intakes a week
  • Some case management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Treatment planning
  • Supervising interns/clinical staff/intake staff
  • Facilitating intake training
  • Creating intake procedures.

Residence Counselor

Cardinal McCloskey Services
11.2011 - 09.2016
  • Providing services to low functioning adults such as: attending appointments and advocating for individuals, making appointments, escorting individuals into the community, providing assistance during meals, administering medication, ordering refills and scripts from pharmacy, overnight supervision, crisis management.

Mileau Therapist

Four Winds Hospital/Partial Program/LMHC-p
09.2014 - 10.2015
  • Monitoring Mileau for children ages 10 -17
  • Crisis intervention
  • Implementation of DBT skills through group counseling (Interpersonal effectiveness groups)
  • Treatment planning
  • Supervisions and hours for permanent license being accrued
  • Creation of new DBT program for child partial program
  • Introduction to coping skills for a variety of mental illnesses
  • Acclimated to working with children and teenagers exhibiting self-injurious behavior, Suicidal ideation, Autism, ADHD, OCD, ODD, and trauma victims
  • Individual client sessions
  • Case management
  • Family sessions.

Intern

Cardinal McCloskey Services/Hayden House & School/LMHC Internship hours
09.2013 - 05.2014
  • Interacting and providing counseling services for youth between the ages of 8-19 within the social system, under the supervision of an LMHC
  • Learning new skills in regard to mental health counseling and gaining experience to earn an MS in mental health counseling
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Individual therapy sessions
  • Creation and implementation of treatment plans
  • Psycho educational group therapy.

Education

Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling -

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
08.2014

Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Crime & Justice -

Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY
05.2010

High School Diploma -

Cathedral High School
New York, NY
05.2004

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Developing Relationships
  • Group Counseling
  • Case Documentation
  • Biopsychosocial Assessments
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Electronic Medical Record Software
  • Clinical Interventions
  • Treatment Planning
  • Building Rapport
  • Training and Mentoring

Certification

  • Licensed Professional Counselor in CT #3215
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor in NY #013069
  • Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner in NE #3288
  • Professional Counselor in NE #2821
  • Certification in Psychedelic Assisted therapy

Organizations

  • IPI (Integrative Psychiatry Institute)

Timeline

Outpatient Clinician/intake supervisor

Child and Family Guidance Center
03.2016 - 06.2023

Mileau Therapist

Four Winds Hospital/Partial Program/LMHC-p
09.2014 - 10.2015

Intern

Cardinal McCloskey Services/Hayden House & School/LMHC Internship hours
09.2013 - 05.2014

Residence Counselor

Cardinal McCloskey Services
11.2011 - 09.2016

Owner/CEO

Align Beyond Therapy LLC

Independent Contractor, Outpatient Clinician

Complete Counseling Group

Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling -

Mercy College

Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Crime & Justice -

Le Moyne College

High School Diploma -

Cathedral High School
  • Licensed Professional Counselor in CT #3215
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor in NY #013069
  • Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner in NE #3288
  • Professional Counselor in NE #2821
  • Certification in Psychedelic Assisted therapy
Amanda Trinidad