Brianna Seaman, MA, LPC
Mental Health Clinician
Windsor,CO
Summary
Licensed Mental Health Counselor with about 5 years of experience helping clients work through a diverse set of presenting problems. Adept in performing clinical assessments to chart effective treatment plans for clients. Expert in providing crisis intervention strategies to assist clients, alliance building, and service screening. Highly motivated and enthusiastic about helping people in need.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Mental Health Crisis Clinician
North Range Behavioral Health
Greeley, CO
08.2019 - Current
- Evaluated risk to client or others by gathering information and conducting assessments.
- Used skills such as active listening and collaborative problem-solving daily to connect with patients and address concerns.
- Conversed with individuals in crisis which called or texted hotline for assistance.
- Built safety plans to lower risk of crisis and intervened in specific manners outlined by procedures.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations in community.
- Assessed client's for appropriate level of care and if necessary placed clients at appropriate mental health facilities.
Community Services Specialist
CBR Youth Connect
Lakewood, CO
09.2016 - 03.2020
- Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for youth dealing with difficult issues.
- Assisted youth with homework assignments, sports and fitness, art and literacy.
- Used teachable moments with youths aged 8 to 17 to promote positive self-esteem, resiliency, improve social skills, and promote life skills.
- Planned and executed productive self-esteem building activities to promote personal growth, and daily living skills.
Mental Health Intern
Mental Health Center Of Denver
Denver, CO
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Preformed intakes and behavioral health assessments.
- Applied array of different methodologies to assist patients with therapy.
- Provided individual therapy and co-led groups for children/adolescents ages 8 to 17 years old.
Practicum II Intern
Northern Colorado Family Medicine
Greeley, CO
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Gained experience with middle aged adults to older adults, from ages of 35 years old and up.
- Led psycho-education groups for individuals with chronic pain.
- Consulted with other mental health and medical staff members regarding treatment plans to provide integrated care for all clients.
- Completed one-on-one counseling with a broad range of clients and an array of presenting problems.
Practicum I Intern
University Of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Received individual, triadic, and group supervision on weekly basis.
- Provided individual therapy for young adults in there first year of college.
- Counseled clients to help understand and overcome personal, social and behavioral problems.
- Maintained up-to-date clinical documentation via electronic recordkeeping systems.
Lead Sales Associate
Jax Mercantile
Loveland, CO
06.2015 - 09.2016
- Provided exceptional customer service to foster client loyalty and satisfaction.
- Trained, coached and mentored new sales associates for maximum performance.
- Worked closely with other departments to understand full scope of available offerings and provide top-notch salesmanship to customers.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO 08.2016 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO 08.2014 - 05.2016
Associate of Arts - General Education
Eastern Florida State College
Palm Bay, FL 08.2012 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Windsor High School
Windsor, CO 08.2009 - 05.2012
Skills
Suicide prevention
Crisis handling
Hotline management
Reflective listening
Mental health evaluations
Skilled in intake interviewing
Expertise in crisis intervention techniques
Clinical interventions
Biopsychosocial assessments
Trained in indicators of child abuse
Case documentation
Knowledge on dual diagnosis
Adept at conflict resolution
Certification
VHA TRAIN Learning Network, Online
Licenses and Certifications
LIcensed Professional Counselor
- LPC: 0017666
- Obtained: October 2021
National Board for Certified Counselors
- NCC: Active.
- Obtained: September 2019
Timeline
Mental Health Crisis Clinician
North Range Behavioral Health
08.2019 - Current
Mental Health Intern
Mental Health Center Of Denver
08.2018 - 05.2019
VHA TRAIN Learning Network, Online
04-2018
Psychological First Aid
04-2018
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Online
04-2018
Responding to LGBTQ Youth After Sexual Abuse
04-2018
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Online
03-2018
Reducing the Risk of Child Sexual Abuse
03-2018
Practicum II Intern
Northern Colorado Family Medicine
01.2018 - 05.2018
Practicum I Intern
University Of Northern Colorado
08.2017 - 12.2017
Community Services Specialist
CBR Youth Connect
09.2016 - 03.2020
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The University of Northern Colorado
08.2016 - 05.2019
Lead Sales Associate
Jax Mercantile
06.2015 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Northern Colorado
08.2014 - 05.2016
Associate of Arts - General Education
Eastern Florida State College
08.2012 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Windsor High School
08.2009 - 05.2012