Brittani Hailey
San Antonio,TX
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Successful at helping clients unravel physical, mental and emotional layers to identify root causes of problems and develop strong coping skills for diverse scenarios. Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration with passion for leaving positive impact on patient lives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PHP - IOP Counselor
San Antonio Behavioral Health Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Facilitate groups for adolescent patients in a partial hospitalization setting.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing evidence-based DBT techniques and strategies in individual therapy sessions.
- Reduced instances of aggressive behaviors among patients by employing crisis intervention techniques and non-violent de-escalation methods.
Private Practice
12.2020 - Current
- Provide solution-focused, humanistic, mindfulness-based therapy to individuals and couples through an online platform
- Develop client-centered treatment plans and goals.
Weekend Counselor
La Hacienda Treatment Center
01.2019 - Current
- Create and implement treatment plans, conducting ongoing client assessments
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Offer crisis intervention support as needed
- Lecture in psychoeducational classes including Life Skills, Relapse Prevention, LGBT+, and Eating Disorders.
- Enhanced client progress by utilizing evidence-based counseling techniques and individualized treatment plans.
- Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.
Lead Counselor
Starlite Recovery Center
03.2017 - 01.2018
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs.
Counselor
Starlite Recovery Center
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients with complex needs.
- Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage positive change in clients'' lives.
LCDC-Intern
Sundown Ranch, Inc.
06.2012 - 07.2015
- Assistant Counselor for Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation (12–24-year-olds)
- Contributed to the interdisciplinary treatment process by communicating observations
- Participated in client care-related meetings such as AA/NA
- Encouraged participation in social and recreational activities within the treatment plan
- Conducted psychoeducational classes, including Life Skills, Chemical Education, and Relapse Prevention.
University of Texas at Tyler Counseling Center
01.2015 - 05.2015
- Liaison for Veteran Affairs and Student Services
- Conducted individual counseling sessions
- Delivered outreach presentations on substance use and misuse for faculty, staff, and students
- Collaborated with Health and Wellness to create combined outreach presentations.
Center for Students in Recovery Program Coordinator
07.2013 - 01.2015
- Established and developed the Center for Students in Recovery Program
- Networked through conferences and communication with UT System Universities
- Conducted campus outreach on substance use and misuse, organizing sober activities for students, faculty, and staff to build support within the programming.
Education
MBA - Health Administration
Texas Woman's University
Denton, Texas05.2024
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, Texas05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, Louisiana05.2012
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Individualized care planning
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Supervisory Experience
- Clinical Documentation
- Group therapy facilitation
Certification
- LPC-S - Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
- LCDC- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
Timeline
PHP - IOP Counselor
San Antonio Behavioral Health Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Private Practice
12.2020 - Current
Weekend Counselor
La Hacienda Treatment Center
01.2019 - Current
Lead Counselor
Starlite Recovery Center
03.2017 - 01.2018
Counselor
Starlite Recovery Center
01.2015 - 01.2017
University of Texas at Tyler Counseling Center
01.2015 - 05.2015
Center for Students in Recovery Program Coordinator
07.2013 - 01.2015
LCDC-Intern
Sundown Ranch, Inc.
06.2012 - 07.2015
MBA - Health Administration
Texas Woman's University
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The University of Texas At Tyler
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Northwestern State University
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