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ANDREW JESSEE

Therapist
Lehi,UT

Summary

Successful at helping clients unravel physical, mental and emotional layers to identify root causes of problems and develop strong coping skills for diverse scenarios. Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration with passion for leaving positive impact on patient lives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Practice Therapist

Renew Relationship Counseling
Springville, UT
02.2023 - Current
  • Empowered couples to practice impactful communication skills and conflict resolution techniques.
  • Developed targeted marketing strategies that attracted new clientele through social media platforms and community outreach efforts.
  • Offered flexible appointment options to accommodate clients'' schedules, improving accessibility to therapeutic services.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing tailored therapy sessions and incorporating variety of therapeutic techniques.
  • Maintained detailed and accurate case notes, ensuring proper documentation for insurance reimbursement purposes.
  • Empowered clients by teaching self-help strategies that promoted long-term mental health wellness outside of therapy sessions.
  • Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
  • Coached clients on effective coping strategies, empowering them to manage symptoms independently outside of therapy sessions.

Private Practice Therapist

Alliance Psychology
Spanish Fork, UT
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced quality of care for clients by continuously updating knowledge on evidence-based practices and attending professional development workshops.
  • Increased client retention rates by consistently evaluating progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
  • Enhanced overall reputation of practice by delivering exceptional client care and adhering to ethical guidelines set forth by professional organizations.
  • Provided timely crisis intervention services for clients in need of immediate assistance while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Established rapport with clients, fostering environment of trust and open communication to facilitate effective therapy sessions.
  • Offered flexible appointment options to accommodate clients'' schedules, improving accessibility to therapeutic services.
  • Resolved scheduling conflicts efficiently, minimizing disruptions to both clients and overall practice schedule.

Therapist

Odyssey House
Salt Lake City, UT
07.2021 - 09.2022
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions to promote awareness and growth.
  • Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
  • Assessed client needs and developed treatment plans.
  • Led weekly group with up to 12 participants focusing on meditation, reiki and self-healing.
  • Counseled up to 10 individual patients weekly with issues such as mood disorders, PTSD and anxiety.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Prepared and maintained records and case files detailing clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided and relevant correspondence.

Behavioral Therapist Intern

Franklin Discovery Academy
Orem, UT
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Supported clients'' transition to mainstream educational environments by collaborating closely with school staff, ensuring smooth integration process
  • Facilitated community outings for clients to practice social skills in real-world settings while fostering greater independence and confidence levels
  • Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting functional behavior assessments and developing appropriate interventions
  • Developed rapport with clients by utilizing empathy and active listening skills, creating supportive therapeutic environment conducive to learning
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive behavioral treatment plans for clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Caseworker

CPS
Sandy, UT
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Managed caseload of family screening and investigation, child removal, permanency planning, and family resource support.
  • Participated in court proceedings by making recommendations for permanency planning and providing expert testimony.
  • Developed, implemented and documented status of children's health and wellbeing.
  • Coordinated with courts and community agencies for supportive services.
  • Provided crisis intervention and case management services to child, family and legal guardians.

Education

Masters of Social Work - Social Work

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
08.2020 - 05.2022

Behavioral Science - Behavioral Science, Psychology

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
08.2015 - 12.2018

Skills

    Client goal setting

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Certification

Certified Social Worker

Timeline

Private Practice Therapist

Renew Relationship Counseling
02.2023 - Current

Private Practice Therapist

Alliance Psychology
09.2022 - 02.2023

Certified Social Worker

09-2022

Therapist

Odyssey House
07.2021 - 09.2022

Behavioral Therapist Intern

Franklin Discovery Academy
08.2020 - 05.2021

Masters of Social Work - Social Work

Northern Arizona University
08.2020 - 05.2022

Caseworker

CPS
01.2019 - 02.2020

Behavioral Science - Behavioral Science, Psychology

Utah Valley University
08.2015 - 12.2018
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