Andrea Powell
HIGHLAND,UTAH
Summary
Clinical Social Work Therapist familiar with client assessments, treatment planning and ongoing evaluations. Well-versed in effective intervention, and assessment techniques.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Masters Social Work (MSW) Practicum
Intermountain Health Summit Day Treatment
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
- Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
- Responded to crises and emergency situations to provide immediate assistance to persons in need.
- Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Mediated between family members to facilitate conflict resolution and build healthy family relationships.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping skills and improve communication.
- Facilitated psychoeducational classes to help clients develop life skills.
- Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
Masters Social Work (MSW) Student Practicum
Quality Youth Services
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Assessed clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
- Monitored clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
- Mediated between family members to facilitate conflict resolution and build healthy family relationships.
- Implemented community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness.
- Developed education and skills groups (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) to provide clients with knowledge and skills for healthy, productive lives.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings with client, family, case manager, and probation officer, to coordinate care for clients.
- Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
- Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
Career and Technical Educaiton (CTE) Teacher
Alpine School District
08.2002 - 05.2007
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom various teaching strategies and activities.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Utah State University
Logan, UT08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Home Economics Education
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT04.2002
Associate of Science - General Studies
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID12.2000
High School Diploma -
Orem High School
Orem, UT05.1999
Skills
- Individual, Family, and Group Therapy
- Patient Assessments
- Crisis Intervention
- Facilitate Skills Groups
- Strengths Based and Patient-Centered Care
- Mind-Body Bridging (MBB) Therapy Certified
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Timeline
Masters Social Work (MSW) Practicum
Intermountain Health Summit Day Treatment
08.2022 - 04.2023
Masters Social Work (MSW) Student Practicum
Quality Youth Services
09.2021 - 04.2022
Career and Technical Educaiton (CTE) Teacher
Alpine School District
08.2002 - 05.2007
Master of Science - Social Work
Utah State University
Bachelor of Science - Home Economics Education
Brigham Young University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Brigham Young University - Idaho
High School Diploma -
Orem High School
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