Anne McKenzie McEntire
Nashville,US
Summary
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of experience helping clients with social, emotional, and behavioral disorders develop skills to deal with daily challenges. History of encouraging and empowering clients toward improved self-esteem through application of evidence-based practices. Highly collaborative, organized and resourceful. Specializing in serving clients with anxiety, depression and chronic stress.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist/Business Owner
Anne McKenzie LCSW
05.2024 - Current
- Facilitating individual psychotherapy sessions for clients with issues such as mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, substance use and phase of life stressors.
- Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans addressing interpersonal relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
Therapist
Bright Horse Counseling
10.2020 - 05.2024
- Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews and assessments to build a complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.
- Adapted interventions as needed based on ongoing assessment of client progress throughout the course of treatment.
- Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Mentored new therapists through team meetings and case consultations in order to support their professional development within the field.
Intake Specialist
The Next Door Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted clients with complex situations by providing clear guidance on the intake process and available services, resulting in increased understanding and engagement.
- Conducted comprehensive psychosocial assessments and level of care assessments using clinical knowledge and advanced skill level.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to help clients identify personal strengths that could be leveraged towards achieving their goals successfully.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between different departments by effectively communicating relevant client information at each stage of their journey within the organization.
Counselor
Behavioral Health Group
05.2018 - 07.2019
- Maintained a caseload of 75 clients participating in Medication Assisted Treatment.
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Worked to support clients in their recovery process through individual counseling sessions focused on relapse prevention, personal growth and interpersonal relationships.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver treatment plans and patient care.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Tennessee
Nashville, TN05.2017
Certificate of Completion -
Vanderbilt Program For Interprofessional Learning
Nashville, TN04.2017
Internship - Medical Social Work
Vanderbilt University Medical Center: TMO
Nashville, TN05.2017
Internship - Medical Social Work
Vanderbilt University Medical Center: OORA
Nashville, TN05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
The University of The South
Sewanee, TN05.2008
Skills
- Psychological Assessment
- Psychoeducation
- Motivational Interviewing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Treatment Planning
- Evidence-based practices
- Individual Therapy
- Trauma-informed care
Timeline
Therapist/Business Owner
Anne McKenzie LCSW
05.2024 - Current
Therapist
Bright Horse Counseling
10.2020 - 05.2024
Intake Specialist
The Next Door Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2020
Counselor
Behavioral Health Group
05.2018 - 07.2019
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Tennessee
Certificate of Completion -
Vanderbilt Program For Interprofessional Learning
Internship - Medical Social Work
Vanderbilt University Medical Center: TMO
Internship - Medical Social Work
Vanderbilt University Medical Center: OORA
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
The University of The South
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