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Brianna Watson

Cadiz,Ohio

Summary

Accomplished Clinical Director/Supervisor with a proven track record at Ohio Valley Counseling, LLC, enhancing patient outcomes and team performance. Expert in crisis intervention and mental health treatment planning, leveraging exemplary communication and clinical leadership skills. Achieved significant improvements in treatment efficacy and compliance, fostering collaborative and patient-centered care environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Director/Supervisor

Ohio Valley Counseling, LLC
07.2021 - Current
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of clients experiencing acute distress or suicidal ideation.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive mental health treatment plans.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, interventions implemented, and overall treatment outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Ensured high-quality care for patients by monitoring compliance with regulations and best practices in mental health services.
  • Enhanced team performance through regular supervision, and performance evaluations of clinical staff members.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and develop appropriate treatment plans.
  • Developed tailored treatment plans by utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as CBT, ART, solution-focused therapy and more
  • Evaluated treatment outcomes using standardized assessment tools and adjusting therapeutic interventions accordingly for optimal results.

Clinical Therapist

The Village Network
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, stabilizing patients in acute distress and connecting them with appropriate resources.
  • Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients, promoting trust and open communication for more effective treatment outcomes.
  • Evaluated treatment effectiveness through ongoing assessment, refining interventions to better meet patient needs and facilitate lasting change.
  • Assisted youth in improving self-esteem, communication and coping skills.
  • Continuously updated clinical knowledge through professional development, staying current on best practices in the field of therapy.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for patients to share experiences and develop coping skills.
  • Utilized evidence-based interventions in individual therapy sessions, tailoring techniques to each patient''s unique needs.
  • Educated families about mental health issues, fostering understanding and support for their loved ones'' treatment process.
  • Promoted self-efficacy in patients by setting achievable goals and celebrating progress throughout the therapeutic process.

Clinical Therapist

Tri-County Help Center, Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
  • Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients, promoting trust and open communication for more effective treatment outcomes.
  • Evaluated treatment effectiveness through ongoing assessment, refining interventions to better meet patient needs and facilitate lasting change.
  • Served as an advocate for patients within the mental health system, ensuring access to necessary resources and supports.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for patients to share experiences and develop coping skills.
  • Planned and organized individual, family and group therapy for patients ranging in ages and issues.
  • Provided psychoeducation on coping mechanisms, equipping patients with practical tools to manage stressors effectively.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care, ensuring optimal patient progress.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH
05-2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville
05-2017

Skills

  • Exemplary communication skills
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Collaborative skills
  • Clinical education

License

OH: LPCC # E.2202893-SUPV                WV: LPC #2797 (ALPS)

Timeline

Clinical Director/Supervisor

Ohio Valley Counseling, LLC
07.2021 - Current

Clinical Therapist

The Village Network
08.2019 - 06.2021

Clinical Therapist

Tri-County Help Center, Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Franciscan University of Steubenville

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Brianna Watson