Anthony Sanders MA, TLLP
Auburn Hills,MI
Summary
Highly empathic and conscientious psychologist committed to providing effective care and mental health education. Offering a patient-focused practice style that emphasizes active participation in the development of treatment plans. Successful in establishing rapport with patients while maintaining appropriate boundaries. Experienced in working with challenging populations in high stress environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Psychologist
Turning Point Recovery Centers
Pontiac, MI
08.2023 - Current
- Provide clients with a safe space to openly discuss matters related to mental health, physical, emotional, and sexual trauma, addiction, grief and loss, abuse, abandonment, and other deeply impactful issues through individual psychotherapy sessions.
- Facilitated psychoeducational groups focused on relapse prevention, emotional and substance use triggers, anger management, stress reduction, mental health, interpersonal relationships, and life skills development.
- Advocates on behalf of clients who are unable to do so themselves due to physical, mental, or emotional limitations caused by their addiction.
- Developed treatment plans for clients based on their unique needs, goals, and skills.
- Assisted in developing aftercare plans for discharged clients to ensure successful reintegration into the community.
- Collaborated with other professionals including medical staff, social workers, psychiatrists, psychologists and family members to provide comprehensive care for clients.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients in need of immediate assistance.
- Encouraged clients to take responsibility for their recovery process by participating in self-help programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and SMART Recovery meetings.
Clinical Psychologist (Practicum)
Turning Point Recovery Centers
Pontiac, MI
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Practicum experiences allowed me to observe and document how working professionals perform their job responsibilities, as well as allowing me to learn, develop, and hone my own skills and techniques as a psychologist.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Michigan School of Psychology
Farmington Hills, MI07-2023
Skills
- Person-centered therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Substance abuse counseling
- Multicultural competence
- Emotional disorders
- Anger management
- Crisis intervention
- Documentation and record keeping
Affiliations
- Family-oriented
- Passion for home cooking and baking
- Fitness enthusiast
- Musician
- Experience in construction work
- Pet owner
Certification
- MA
- TLLP
- DP-C
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Psychologist
Turning Point Recovery Centers
08.2023 - Current
Clinical Psychologist (Practicum)
Turning Point Recovery Centers
08.2022 - 07.2023
- MA
- TLLP
- DP-C
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Michigan School of Psychology
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