August Thilberg, LMHC, CMNCS
Riverhead
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate counselor, with 5+ years of professional experience, specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy, while also integrating nutritional mental health. Eager to grow with a company and a team, where my skills can continue to transform, while also maintaining my authentic self.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Simply Balanced Psychotherapy
01.2022 - Current
- Manage private practice on weekly basis.
- Perform client assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Collaborate with client and families, if needed, to review progress in treatment.
- Document client progress in confidential files.
- Provide clients with referrals to community providers, if and when needed.
Lyra Care Therapist
Lyra Health
11.2021 - Current
- Provide short-term, evidence based treatment to at least 26 clients weekly.
- Assign digital lessons, videos, and assessments to clients between video-based sessions to enhance learning and monitor outcomes.
- Conduct peer-based quality assurance reviews to ensure high-quality outcomes in BCT program.
- Attend one-on-one and peer group clinical consultation meetings.
- Lead peer group clinical consultations.
- Attend training's to enhance my clinical skills on ongoing basis.
- Mentor other LCT clinicians around caseload management and best practices, managing administrative tasks (IE., completing notes efficiently), and using BCT platform in effective and creative ways.
Senior OLP (Other Licensed Practitioner)
Family Service League, CFTSS Program
03.2019 - 10.2021
- Supervise clinicians and other team members to evaluate and assist in crisis interventions, provide conflict resolution and correct staff performance to raise standards of care and improve treatment success.
- Train and conduct onboarding procedures with new staff, while providing ongoing support.
- Provide psychiatric and clinical services, including assessments, individual and family counseling, crisis interventions and referrals.
- Established goals and treatment plans through collaborative process with patient utilizing advanced counseling skills, evidenced-based practices and assessments.
- Provide goal directed support and solution-focused interventions to address client and family challenges associated with behavioral health needs.
- Care coordinating between relevant sources, such as school staff, care managers, psychiatric care, pediatricians, PINS, probation officers, psychologists, legal guardians, and child protective services.
- Maintain a high-risk caseload, routinely assess for high-risk behaviors , collaboratively work with a team to address each client’s needs.
- Create, update and regularly review comprehensive individualized treatment plans and assessments.
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
Mental Health Counselor and Evaluator
Psychological Restorative Solutions
10.2017 - 03.2019
- Performed intake interviews with new patients and created treatment plans.
- Assisted in writing and conducting court ordered Forensic Mental Health Evaluations.
- Utilized evaluation and diagnostic tools such as the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) and the Millon Clinical Mutliaxial Inventory (MCMI).
- Gathered all neccessary paperwork, interviewed particiapting parties and collaborated with medical professionals on a case by case basis.
- Monitored and tracked progress of clients throughout evaluation process.
Education
Master of Arts - Forensic Mental Health Counseling
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
New York, NY05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
SUNY At Albany
Albany, NY05.2015
Skills
- Flexibly utilizing technology to enhance clinical work
- Biopsychosocial assessments
- Evidence based clinical interventions
- Evidence based crisis Interventions
- Mentoring and consultation
- Specialization in anxiety, depression and mood disorders
- Nutrition Interventions
- Functional Nutrition
Timeline
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Simply Balanced Psychotherapy
01.2022 - Current
Lyra Care Therapist
Lyra Health
11.2021 - Current
Senior OLP (Other Licensed Practitioner)
Family Service League, CFTSS Program
03.2019 - 10.2021
Mental Health Counselor and Evaluator
Psychological Restorative Solutions
10.2017 - 03.2019
Master of Arts - Forensic Mental Health Counseling
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
SUNY At Albany
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