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BRIANNA HARVEY

San Luis Obispo

Summary

Skilled in crisis evaluation and intervention, as well as youth mentoring and team building. Proven ability to develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with clients, families, and caregivers. Adept at creating treatment plans and implementing adjustments to improve therapeutic results. Strong documentation and project management skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Self-Employed
San Luis Obispo
10.2024 - Current
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to enhance therapeutic effectiveness and engagement.
  • Fostered a safe space for clients to explore personal issues and emotions.
  • Provided crisis intervention and support during critical situations for clients.
  • Educated clients on coping strategies and skills for improved mental health management.
  • Educated clients and community members about mental or physical illness, substance abuse, medication-assisted treatment and available community resources.
  • Assessed and interpreted non-verbal client cues, equipped families to understand behavior and reestablish lives, taught coping mechanisms and set up aftercare plans.

Wine Server

Claiborne and Churchill Winery
San Luis Obispo
10.2021 - Current
  • Accurately recorded orders using point-of-sale systems while maintaining organized records of sales transactions.
  • Assisted fellow team members during busy hours to ensure all tasks were completed quickly and efficiently.
  • Practiced responsible alcohol service by monitoring guest consumption levels.
  • Adapted quickly to new procedures or changes in policies for improved efficiency.

Elementary School Therapist

Monterey County Office of Education
San Ardo
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided individual therapy sessions for students facing emotional and behavioral challenges.
  • Collaborated with teachers to create supportive learning environments for all students.
  • Developed and implemented intervention plans tailored to student needs and goals.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions promoting social skills and emotional awareness.
  • Coordinated with parents and guardians to ensure holistic support for students.
  • Provided individual and group counseling to students with a variety of mental health issues.

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Cole-Restorative Therapy
Atascadero
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Designed treatment plans to meet goals and objectives for client treatment.
  • Conducted individual and group therapy sessions consistent with treatment plans.
  • Pursued broadened professional development to enhance competency and meet training requirements.
  • Fostered relationships between clients and families to ease tensions.
  • Furthered therapeutic knowledge with continuing education, seminars and research.
  • Developed and maintained therapeutic relationships with clients, family, and caregivers to provide appropriate support.
  • Implemented and adjusted course of treatment as required to improve therapeutic results.

Social Worker/Therapist

Family Care Network
San Luis Obispo
12.2019 - 02.2021
  • Completed administrative tasks
  • Provided coordination of services between county and nonprofit sects
  • Trained parents and caregivers in trauma-informed practices
  • Created treatment plans for clients
  • Provided documentation for services, Provided therapy through solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, Art therapy, and Trauma-
  • Focused on Cognitive Behavioral therapy
  • Completed clinical documentation for every client
  • Collaborated with team members for supervision
  • Provided therapy in the elementary public school setting

Counselor Trainee

Community Counseling Center
San Luis Obispo
09.2018 - 07.2019
  • Maintained accurate records of all client interactions including progress notes, discharge summaries and intake forms.
  • Assisted clients in developing coping strategies for managing emotions and stressors.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to assist clients in achieving their goals.
  • Participated in weekly clinical supervision meetings to discuss cases, receive feedback on performance, and gain additional training opportunities.
  • Attended trainings related to mental health issues such as depression, anxiety and trauma.

Special Education Instructional Aide

Arroyo Grande High School
Arroyo Grande
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Supported students in completing the school curriculum
  • Provided one-on-one help with classwork, homework, tests, or quizzes
  • Provided support for special needs students in general education classrooms
  • Provided conflict resolution when addressing students’ behaviors and emotions
  • Promoted and provided safety measures for emotionally disturbed students

Rehabilitation Specialist

CALM
Santa Maria
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Provided counseling to children ages 3-17 who had witnessed or experienced domestic violence
  • Provided parenting skills
  • Utilized Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Art therapy, and Solution- focused therapy in sessions with clients.
  • Coordinated community resources needed by clients upon discharge from an acute rehabilitation setting.
  • Educated family members about the rehabilitation process and how they can support their loved one during recovery.

Education

MS - Marriage and Family Therapy

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX, US
08.2019

BS - Christian Caregiving and Counseling

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK
05.2016

AA - Psychology

Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA
05.2013

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Project Management
  • Clinical knowledge
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Team building
  • Youth mentoring
  • Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
  • Treatments and Therapies

Certification

LMFT 147440 Issue Date: June 2024

Timeline

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Self-Employed
10.2024 - Current

Elementary School Therapist

Monterey County Office of Education
12.2023 - 06.2024

Wine Server

Claiborne and Churchill Winery
10.2021 - Current

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Cole-Restorative Therapy
09.2021 - 06.2023

Social Worker/Therapist

Family Care Network
12.2019 - 02.2021

Counselor Trainee

Community Counseling Center
09.2018 - 07.2019

Special Education Instructional Aide

Arroyo Grande High School
08.2017 - 06.2018

Rehabilitation Specialist

CALM
06.2017 - 06.2018

MS - Marriage and Family Therapy

Abilene Christian University

BS - Christian Caregiving and Counseling

Oral Roberts University

AA - Psychology

Allan Hancock College