CARLIE AKINA
Provo,UTAH
Summary
Professional mental health practitioner with expertise in delivering therapeutic interventions and fostering emotional well-being. Skilled in individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and mental health assessment. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving positive outcomes, adaptable to changing client needs. Known for empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
Provo Canyon Shool
01.2025 - Current
- Conducted individual and group therapy sessions to support client mental health needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans.
- Utilized evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address diverse psychological issues.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted interventions based on feedback and outcomes.
Victim Advocate
The Refuge
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Social Worker
Alpine School District
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop tailored intervention plans.
- Facilitated support groups, enhancing community engagement and providing emotional assistance to participants.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and resources for clients effectively.
- Advocated for client rights, ensuring access to essential social services and benefits.
Mental health worker
Provo Canyon school
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Ability to adapt
- Critical thinking
- Processing with students to regulate emotions
- Meeting with therapists to go over behavioral plans
- Work with team members to execute behavioral plans
- Track progress
- Fill out shift notes so therapists can review the following day
- Maintain boundaries
- Ensure safety for clients
ABA therapist
ABS Kids
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Registered behavioral technician
- Data collection and analysis
- Administrative skills
- Helping parents
- Actively working with patients to execute BCBA’s positive reinforcement plan
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Creativity
- Ability to adapt
- Empathy
- 35 hours worked a week
Family Coach
Alliance Youth Services
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed personalized family action plans to address individual needs and goals.
- Facilitated communication between families and community resources for effective support.
- Implemented strategies to enhance family dynamics and strengthen relationships.
- Conducted assessments to identify strengths and areas for improvement within families.
Sports Equipment Manager
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Effectively communicate with the athletic director, coaches, and players.
- Establish rapport with coaches from other Universities
- Assist in organizing travel plans
- Collect uniforms and assist in restocking
Account Representative
VNN
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Cold called college coaches and set up fundraising accounts across the country.
- Met monthly goals as set by the manager and attended weekly and monthly sales meetings to collaborate team goals.
- Furloughed due effects of COVID 19, college closures - - lack of contact with college coaches.
- Initiative
- Leadership
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Denver
Denver, CO08-2025
Bachelors of Science - Sociology
Associates Degree - Humanities and Social Sciences
Registered Behavioral Technician - undefined
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- Crisis intervention
- One-on-one sessions
- Multicultural competence
- Family therapy
- Documentation requirements
- Psychoeducation
Timeline
Therapist
Provo Canyon Shool
01.2025 - Current
Victim Advocate
The Refuge
08.2024 - 05.2025
Family Coach
Alliance Youth Services
06.2023 - 04.2024
Social Worker
Alpine School District
01.2023 - 08.2024
ABA therapist
ABS Kids
07.2022 - 01.2023
Mental health worker
Provo Canyon school
04.2022 - 07.2023
Sports Equipment Manager
01.2020 - 01.2021
Account Representative
VNN
12.2019 - 03.2020
Associates Degree - Humanities and Social Sciences
Registered Behavioral Technician - undefined
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Denver
Bachelors of Science - Sociology
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