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Blair Barrett

Carmel,IN

Summary

Experienced Licensed Therapist with over a decade of expertise in counseling individuals and families facing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges within outpatient environments. Recognized for being a positive and vibrant team player with a talent for identifying issues and devising effective treatment strategies.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Outpatient Therapist

Ascension St. Vincent
07.2024 - Current
  • Provides outpatient mental health services to children and adolescents within the Carmel-Clay school system. Services include individual, group and family therapy, case management, crisis intervention, med management referrals, and transitional care services.
  • Works directly with community partners to broaden supports available to students and families.
  • Streamlined documentation processes while maintaining HIPAA compliance, ensuring accurate and timely record management.
  • Advocated for client needs within the healthcare system to ensure equitable access to appropriate treatments and resources.

Owner/Therapist

A Worthy Place, LLC
10.2021 - 01.2025
  • Delivered evidence-based individual and family therapy for children, youth and families.
  • Offered innovative therapeutic techniques and non-traditional interventions focused on supporting youth and families in community.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Licensed School-Based Therapist

Community Health Network
04.2014 - 07.2024
  • Provides high quality, compassionate and ethical outpatient mental health services to children and adolescents within the school system. Services include individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, as well as process group therapy and individual and group skills training.
  • Conducts intake and diagnostic assessments utilizing DSM-V, develop routine treatment plans in accordance with the client's goals, complete clinical case notes, and provide case management services and community referrals when appropriate.
  • Designed workshops on mental health awareness for staff members, promoting a supportive school culture focused on student wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to develop strategies for addressing students'' behavioral issues, resulting in a more positive learning environment.

Foster Care Case Manager

Children's Foundation Of Mid-America
08.2012 - 12.2013
  • Provided comprehensive case management services to children placed in foster care system.
  • Completed regular visitations to check on children, families and home environments.
  • Advocated for foster children by facilitating access to community resources and services to maximize safety and well-being of child.
  • Provided court testimony and recommendations to promote safety and stability to foster children.
  • Worked cooperatively with Juvenile Office, Children's Division, drug treatment agencies, and Prosecuting Attorneys Office.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
05.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05.2008

Skills

  • Clinical Supervisor
  • Member of Indiana Youth Advisory Council
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Behavioral Modifications
  • Experienced in diverse therapeutic approaches for mental health
  • Insurance billing

Certification

  • LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Timeline

Licensed Outpatient Therapist

Ascension St. Vincent
07.2024 - Current

Owner/Therapist

A Worthy Place, LLC
10.2021 - 01.2025

Licensed School-Based Therapist

Community Health Network
04.2014 - 07.2024

Foster Care Case Manager

Children's Foundation Of Mid-America
08.2012 - 12.2013

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

University of Indianapolis

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Kentucky