Brian Mitchell
South Charleston,WV
Summary
Skilled Therapist and Parent Education Specialist from Children First, adept in treatment planning and building rapport. Excelled in enhancing client well-being and family dynamics through CBT and DBT techniques, and multicultural competence. Achieved significant improvements in mental health assessments and parenting education, demonstrating a commitment to client progress and program effectiveness.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
Children First Comprehensive Counseling
12.2022 - Current
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
- Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
- Provided individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from mental health issues.
- Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
Parent Education Specialist
Children First
06.2022 - Current
- Conducted regular evaluations of program effectiveness, adjusting course materials as needed to meet the evolving needs of families served.
- Regularly attended professional development workshops and trainings to stay current on best practices within the field of parent education.
- Mentored new Parent Education Specialists, offering guidance on best practices for engaging clients and enhancing program outcomes.
- Implemented evidence-based practices within program content, ensuring up-to-date information on effective parenting techniques was shared with participants.
- Developed comprehensive curriculum for parenting courses, resulting in improved understanding of child development and family dynamics.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Marshall University
Huntington, WV09-2022
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
West Virginia State University
Institute, WV05-2021
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- Crisis intervention
- One-on-one sessions
- CBT techniques
- Multicultural competence
- Motivational interviewing
- DBT techniques
Timeline
Therapist
Children First Comprehensive Counseling
12.2022 - Current
Parent Education Specialist
Children First
06.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Social Work
Marshall University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
West Virginia State University
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