Bailey Ann Mlinar
Carpenter,Wyoming
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
Thrive Counseling Services, LLC
Cheyenne, WY
01.2023 - Current
- CAMS Care Certified (2023) Suicide Prevention Training & Risk Assessment Course.
- Assesses clients for suicidal ideations, risk of suicide, self-harm, or homicidal behaviors.
- Trained with Simple Practice program for scheduling, entering client information, updating client progress, etc.
- Trained with client outcome research via programs such as Birdseye and SurveyMonkey.
- Trained with Amelia XR Virtual Reality Therapy as an evidence-based practice.
- Observes and collaborates with experienced counselors to gain insight into different therapeutic approaches, techniques, and interventions.
- Attends weekly supervision meetings with Clinical Supervisor to discuss progress of cases and receive feedback and guidance.
- Participates in regular team meetings for training, planning upcoming events, or discussing new developments within the business.
- Adheres to principles and guidelines set forth within the the American Psychological Association's (APA's) Code of Ethics.
- Establishes and maintains strict confidentiality and informed consent regarding clients’ diagnoses and treatments.
- Collects intake information about clients using interviews, assessments, and observations.
- Provides diagnoses and develops treatment plans collaboratively with clients based on the identified needs of each individual.
- Writes and maintains accurate client-related paperwork, including intake assessments, diagnostic records, progress notes, and federal-/ state-mandated forms.
- Builds and maintains a caseload of approximately 10-15 clients at any one time.
- Provides individual, couples, group, and family therapy services to clients of all ages.
- Gathers and researches information about the individual client's mental health needs or potential resources to be used in conjunction with therapy.
- Assists clients in developing skills related to stress management, self-care, coping strategies, communication skills, meditation/mindfulness skills, self-reflection, self-esteem, self-identity, goal-setting and progress, etc.
- Utilizes evidence-based practices to assess and treat mental health disorders.
- Acts as a client advocate, coordinating required services and resolving emergency problems in crisis situations.
- Refers clients to community resources or specialists.
- Conducts research on various mental health topics in order to stay up-to-date on current best practices.
Course Tutor
Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne, WY
01.2019 - Current
- Received the College Reading and Learning Association's (CRLA's) International Tutor Training Program Level I Certificate (Active 02/09/23-02/28/25).
- Conducts individual and group tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their understanding of course material and their overall academic performance.
- Assists students in developing effective study habits and strategies for success in school.
- Prepares handouts, study materials and other teaching aids.
- Adapts lessons and instruction methods based on the needs of diverse learners and their individual learning styles.
- Counsels struggling learners on how best to approach difficult subjects or tasks.
- Researches or recommends textbooks, software, equipment, or other learning materials to complement learning.
- Creates and implements intervention strategies for students with accomodations through the OSA (Office of Student Accomodations).
- Attends training sessions, enhancing tutoring practices and techniques.
- Explains tutoring services and books tutoring appointments.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Adams State University
Alamosa, CO05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY05-2021
High School Diploma -
East High School
Cheyenne, WY05-2015
Skills
- Suicide Intervention & Prevention
- Treatment Planning
- Extensive DSM-IV Knowledge
- Mental Health Evaluations
- Electronic Medical Record Software
- Case Documentation
- Patient Health Education
- Mental Health Assessment
- Clinical Interventions
- Biopsychosocial Assessments
- Tracking Client Progress
- Clinical Documentation
- Client Goal Planning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
Thrive Counseling Services, LLC
01.2023 - Current
Course Tutor
Laramie County Community College
01.2019 - Current
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Adams State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Wyoming
High School Diploma -
East High School
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