Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor with background in individual outpatient therapy settings. Strengths include providing relational and values-based therapy assisting client's in moving towards goals and healing from past hurts. Diligent in prioritizing continued education and learning, while also meeting clinical and ethical standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Professional Counselor
Sioux Falls Psychological Services
Sioux Falls, SD
07.2019 - Current
Maintained accurate clinical records in accordance with state regulations and agency policies.
Participated in regular supervision meetings with supervisors to review case notes and discuss current cases.
Created an environment of trust that enabled clients to openly discuss their feelings and experiences.
Developed treatment plans and goals in collaboration with clients.
Attended relevant trainings, seminars, and conferences related to mental health care.
Assisted clients in developing problem-solving skills and strategies for emotional regulation.
Monitored changes in symptoms or behavior over time to assess progress towards treatment goals.
Provided crisis intervention services when necessary.
Counselor Intern
Sioux Falls Psychological Services
Sioux Falls, SD
08.2018 - 07.2019
Maintained comprehensive records of all client interactions and progress notes.
Conducted assessments, interviews, and observations of clients.
Attended weekly staff meetings to discuss case management strategies and client care plans.
Attended weekly group and individual supervision to discuss and collaborate on case questions.
Completed research on counseling related topics and presented the information.
Attended trainings
Education
Master of Arts - Counselor Education
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05-2019
Master of Arts - Psychology
University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD
05-2016
Skills
Client Records Management
Grief counseling
Excellent problem solver
Building rapport with clients
CBT and DBT experience
Collaborative team member
Specialized experience in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and attachment issues