Compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in both mental health assessments and individualized therapy. Proven ability to educate clients and families while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care and support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Counselor
Baptist Health System Hospitals
San Antonio, TX
03.2024 - Current
Completing Behavioral Health Assessment to determine the nature and extent of patient's emotional, behavioral, or mental health issues and need for inpatient care.
Oversee patients at the six main Baptist hospitals and the 10 neighborhood Emergency Rooms
Proficient in using Microsoft Teams for Tele-psych assessments
Communicating and coordinating with psychiatric facilities, the Mental Health Court, and MEDCOM/STRAC
Educated patients and families on resources available for support.
Supervised staff offering support, guidance, and feedback aimed at enhancing their skills as practitioners within the field of mental health services.
Conducted crisis interventions to respond to patients in crisis, assess immediate needs and provide support and resources.
Counselor
Empowering You Counseling Services, LLC
San Antonio, TX
10.2023 - Current
Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans.
Utilized evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance client engagement and progress.
Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
Competent in using Theranest software
Manage online presence utilizing company website, Psychology Today, and Open Path Collective
Counseling Internship
Rise Counseling & Wellness, LLC
Huntsville, TX
08.2022 - 04.2023
Communicate with clients/parents to create appointments
Competent in using Simple Practice software
Implement counseling techniques and interventions during session
Diagnose and create treatment plans specific to the client
Collaborate with colleagues on a regular basis
Parent consultations, and communicating with parents regularly when client is a minor
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Skills
Clinical documentation
Mental health assessment
Individual counseling
Psychoeducation delivery
Treatment plans
Timeline
Behavioral Health Counselor
Baptist Health System Hospitals
03.2024 - Current
Counselor
Empowering You Counseling Services, LLC
10.2023 - Current
Counseling Internship
Rise Counseling & Wellness, LLC
08.2022 - 04.2023
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling