Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with thorough experience in delivering high-quality patient care and therapeutic services. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving impactful results. Skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based interventions. Reliable and goal-oriented, with passion for supporting patients' mental health and well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Master Level Clinician (MLC)- MCOT
The Harris Center For Mental Health And IDD
09.2024 - Current
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Master Level Clinician delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough community-based crisis assessments to determine needed level of care, assess for safety, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Master Level Clinician provides crisis counseling and intervention to individuals to reduce symptoms, provide education and prevent admission to a more restrictive environment.
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Master Level Clinician provides case management activities to assist consumers in gaining and coordinating access to necessary care and services in accordance with treatment plan goals.
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Master Level Clinician monitors consumer progress with treatment goals and linkage to services.
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Master Level Clinician provides information on mental health, the importance of medications and treatment compliance, and other clinical related information to individual, family, and community as needed.
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Master Level Clinician implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Master Level Clinician delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Master Level Clinician advocated for patients within the healthcare system to ensure access to appropriate resources and services when needed.
Internship Student
The Children's Assessment Center
08.2023 - 05.2024
Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT).
Established and maintained reciprocal working relationships with clients, family members and other staff, contributing to team cohesion and comprehensive patient care.
Managed documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents, completing with concise language for review and approval by licensed professionals.
Counseled clients to help understand and overcome personal, social and behavioral problems.
Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
Mental Health Technician
SUN Behavioral Health
05.2023 - 10.2023
Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
Engaged with colleagues in team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
Practicum Student
SHSU Counselor Education Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
Provided individual counseling sessions to help clients identify goals and objectives for therapy.
Conducted intake interviews with clients to assess mental health needs and develop treatment plans.
Assisted clients in developing coping strategies and techniques to manage stress, depression, and anxiety.
Supported clients in identifying personal strengths that can be used for resilience building purposes.
Developed therapeutic relationships with clients through active listening and empathy.
Participated in weekly supervision meetings with clinical supervisor to discuss case conceptualization and treatment planning strategies.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling, MA
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
05-2024
Bachelor Of Science - Psychology
Sam Houston State University
05.2021
High School Diploma -
J. Frank Dobie High School
Houston, TX
05-2017
Skills
Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Crisis Intervention
Clinical assessment
Clinical documentation
Adaptability
Multidisciplinary approach
Certification
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A). Issued by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors in July of 2024.
Timeline
Master Level Clinician (MLC)- MCOT
The Harris Center For Mental Health And IDD
09.2024 - Current
Internship Student
The Children's Assessment Center
08.2023 - 05.2024
Mental Health Technician
SUN Behavioral Health
05.2023 - 10.2023
Practicum Student
SHSU Counselor Education Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
Bachelor Of Science - Psychology
Sam Houston State University
High School Diploma -
J. Frank Dobie High School
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A). Issued by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors in July of 2024.
Master of Arts - Counseling, MA
Sam Houston State University
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