Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Degrees
Timeline
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Anita Foote

Macon,MS

Summary

Professional mental health practitioner with expertise in delivering therapeutic interventions and fostering emotional well-being. Skilled in individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and mental health assessment. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving positive outcomes, adaptable to changing client needs. Known for empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

In-Circle Therapist

Canopy Children Solutions
11.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver case management and therapeutic services
  • Develop and implement treatment plans addressing family challenges and fostering resilience
  • Conduct regular family team meetings and coordinate resources to maintain family unity
  • Manage documentation and reports, ensuring compliance with organizational standards
  • Provide services to a caseload of 6-8 families, tailoring interventions to diverse cultural and social needs

Transitional Advisor II

System of Cares (SOC)
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Conducted assessments and provided individual, group, and family therapy
  • Designed and monitored individualized treatment plans for youth and families
  • Collaborated with educational systems and community resources to achieve client goals
  • Delivered culturally competent services and maintained detailed case records

Outpatient Children’s Therapist

Community Counseling Services
07.2008 - 09.2019
  • Provided outpatient therapy with a focus on improving self-esteem and functional skills
  • Maintained client records and ensured adherence to clinical and ethical standards
  • Delivered community referrals and facilitated behavioral interventions in schools

Case Manager

Community Counseling Services
07.2006 - 06.2008
  • Linked families with community resources and supported discharge planning
  • Developed and updated service and treatment plans in collaboration with other professionals
  • Promoted effective communication between families and schools

Teacher’s Assistant

Noxubee County School District
08.1997 - 05.2006
  • Supported students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in reading and mathematics
  • Facilitated structured classroom environments aligned with state standards
  • Assisted in implementing No Child Left Behind Act goals

Education

Master of Science - Continuing Education

University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
05.2009

Bachelor of Science - College of Arts and Science

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
12.2005

Associate of Liberal Arts Degree -

East Mississippi Community College
Scooba, MS
05.1995

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Training Development
  • Curriculum Writing
  • Curriculum Evaluation
  • Function Assessment Systems
  • MS Office Suite
  • Data Entry
  • MS Envision
  • Patient assessment
  • Mental health support
  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Crisis intervention
  • Treatment planning
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Remote office availability
  • Administrative and office support

Certification

  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
  • Gerontology Certification
  • Certified Mental Health Therapist & Case Manager
  • Heart Saver CPR AED Certified

Accomplishments

  • Successfully managed a caseload of clients, ensuring timely delivery of services and measurable progress.
  • Designed and implemented treatment plans that improved family dynamics and student performance.
  • Coordinated training programs for educators and staff, fostering professional growth and skill enhancement.

Degrees

  • MSCE
  • MSCMHT

Timeline

In-Circle Therapist

Canopy Children Solutions
11.2022 - Current

Transitional Advisor II

System of Cares (SOC)
10.2019 - 12.2020

Outpatient Children’s Therapist

Community Counseling Services
07.2008 - 09.2019

Case Manager

Community Counseling Services
07.2006 - 06.2008

Teacher’s Assistant

Noxubee County School District
08.1997 - 05.2006

Bachelor of Science - College of Arts and Science

Mississippi State University

Associate of Liberal Arts Degree -

East Mississippi Community College
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
  • Gerontology Certification
  • Certified Mental Health Therapist & Case Manager
  • Heart Saver CPR AED Certified

Master of Science - Continuing Education

University of West Alabama
Anita Foote