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AMINA MIRZA

ATLANTA,CA

Summary

Skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapeutic techniques and Behavior Analysis. Passionate about working with displaced immigrant families and acquiring in-depth knowledge of different cultures and ethnicities. Committed to continuing education and developing comprehensive knowledge of group behavior and dynamics. Proficient in developing treatment plans and fostering a healthy and therapeutic environment for clients. 10 years of leadership experience managing a busy medical practice

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Counseling Intern

Henry County Counseling Center
McDonough, United States
09.2021 - Current
  • Conduct intake services to new clients and assessments for renewal of services with agency
  • Provide direct counseling therapy, behavioral interventions, and other strategies in treatment of clients, including individual adult and child counseling, family counseling and group counseling
  • Assess clients for risk of suicide
  • Participate in treatment team meetings, provide input, and write progress notes daily
  • Develop treatment plans focused on client goals
  • Consult with agency psychiatrist and members of treatment team concerning treatment plan and amend plan as needed
  • Refer client and collaborate with agency Employment Support services and Case Management services
  • Create and maintain client related documentation including federal and state mandated record keeping

Medical Office Manager

McDonough Medical Care
Stockbridge, GA
03.2012 - Current
  • Responsible for the overall operations and administration of the medical practice
  • Direct and coordinate the business's financial and budget activities-billing, coding & collections
  • Hire, terminate, train staff, assess employee performance, delegate responsibilities, supervise receptionists, medical assistants, medical billers and coders
  • Review financial analysis, sales and activity reports and other performance data to measure results and goal achievement.

Consultant

NIS (India)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
09.1994 - 08.2004

Create and deliver soft skills training in performance enhancement and behavior change for corporate teams in South India.

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling

Palo Alto University
Palo Alto, CA
06.2022

Master of Arts - Mass Communication

University of Madras
Tamil Nadu, India
06.1994

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Madras
India
06.1991

Skills

    Strong communication skills

    Analytical thinking

    Conflict resolution skills

    Self-awareness

    Perceptiveness and empathy

    Proficient in five languages – Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, Gujrati, Arabic

Certifications and trainings

Cognitive Behavior Therapy

SPIN® Selling Skills

Adventures in Attitudes™

Volunteer services

Worked with immigrant/ refugee families from the middle east, North Africa, and the Indian subcontinent through counseling and rehabilitation

Pastoral services to community for over 30 years including delivering sermons, organizing religious and community activities

Professional Memberships

American Counseling Association

Jaffari Center, Atlanta

Timeline

Counseling Intern

Henry County Counseling Center
09.2021 - Current

Medical Office Manager

McDonough Medical Care
03.2012 - Current

Consultant

NIS (India)
09.1994 - 08.2004

Master of Arts - Counseling

Palo Alto University

Master of Arts - Mass Communication

University of Madras

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Madras
AMINA MIRZA