Chelsea Watts
Greer,South Carolina
Summary
Accomplished counselor with a proven track record at Behavioral Health Group, adept in client counseling and intervention planning. Excelled in utilizing cognitive behavior therapy and evidence-based interventions to foster significant behavior change, achieving over 80% success in client goal attainment. Skilled in both individualized care and collaborative team approaches, demonstrating exceptional client advocacy and office administration capabilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ADC-IP, Counselor
Behavioral Health Group
08.2023 - Current
- Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
- Conducted assessments to determine progress and performance and report findings to relevant authorities.
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Developed individualized counseling plans for clients to incorporate short-term and long-term goals.
- Assessed patient behavior, moods, and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
- Organized clinical interventions and treatment plans for patients suffering from chronic pain disorders.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
RBT
Spectrum ABA
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Used [Software] to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Collaborated with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
Lead Direct Care Staff Member
Springbrook Behavioral Health
03.2017 - 04.2021
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA10.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA08.2024
Skills
- Intervention Planning
- Client Counseling
- Client Advocacy
- Office Administration
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
- Licensed ADC-IP -1 year
Timeline
ADC-IP, Counselor
Behavioral Health Group
08.2023 - Current
RBT
Spectrum ABA
08.2022 - 04.2024
Lead Direct Care Staff Member
Springbrook Behavioral Health
03.2017 - 04.2021
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Liberty University
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
- Licensed ADC-IP -1 year
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