Andrea Flores
Mental Health Therapist, CSW
Bowling Green,KY
Summary
Qualified Mental Health Therapist (CSW) with 3 years of experience in mental health treatment. Adept at using Person-Centered and Narrative Therapy techniques to facilitate client awareness and emotional growth. Focused on driving effective outcomes in child, adolescence, and adult therapy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Mental Health Therapist, CSW
Limitless Minds, LLC
Morgantown, KY
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
- Managed private practice of 25 clients per week.
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.
- Ran individual therapy and family therapy sessions for children ages 3 years old to 65 years old.
- Delivered client assessments for those struggling with addiction or relationship issues and implemented strategies based on client needs.
- Applied array of different methodologies to assist patients with therapy.
- Utilized positive uncertainty and multi-systemic family systems therapy to encourage clients and help to handle ambiguity, accept inconsistencies and trust intuition in decision-making.
Mental Health Therapist, CSW
Balance Therapeutic Care
Bowling Green, Kentucky
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
- Resolved customer service issues using company processes and policies and provided updates to customers.
- Greeted customers and listened closely to problems described to determine solutions.
- Managed private practice of 25 clients per week.
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Delivered client assessments for those struggling with addiction or relationship issues and implemented strategies based on client needs.
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Applied array of different methodologies to assist patients with therapy.
- Ran individual therapy and family therapy sessions for children ages 3 years old to 70 years old.
- Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.
Education
Doctoral of Social Work - Social Work
Capella University
Minnesota 03.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Social Work
Brescia University
Kentucky 08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Brescia University
Kentucky 08.2015 - 12.2018
Associate of Science - Human Services
Kaplan University
Iowa 08.2013 - 05.2015
Skills
Building rapport
Treatment planning
Facilitating counseling sessions
Discharge Planning
Case documentation
Crisis Intervention
Skilled in intake interviewing
Clinical interventions
Biopsychosocial assessments
Mental health evaluations
Records management
Certification
Certified Social Worker
Quote
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
Timeline
Doctoral of Social Work - Social Work
Capella University
03.2022 - Current
Mental Health Therapist, CSW
Limitless Minds, LLC
03.2021 - 03.2022
Certified Social Worker
10-2020
Mental Health Therapist, CSW
Balance Therapeutic Care
08.2019 - 01.2021
Master of Science - Social Work
Brescia University
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Brescia University
08.2015 - 12.2018
Associate of Science - Human Services
Kaplan University
08.2013 - 05.2015