Managed case load of 8-12 patients ranging in age from 18-80
Worked with clients to complete assessments, biopsychosocial, treatment plan creating and aftercare/discharge plans.
Planned and facilitated psycho-educational group, lead process groups using therapeutic modalities of CBT/DBT/CPT and motivational interviewing
Communicated with patients' family members and primary providers as appropriate.
Maintained documentation per regulation daily.
Conducted therapeutic family therapy sessions.
Developed and implemented treatment plans and updated/modified when needed.
Connected clients with community service and resource agencies through discharge planning.
Clinical Services Coordinator
Summerville Psychiatric Associates
07.2018 - 12.2022
Review and accept new patients and referrals, communicate with multiple referral sources, and provide resources to patients and other offices
Speak directly with patients to answer general questions as well as advise around emergency procedures
Utilize critical thinking, clinical decision-making (even with minimal information), organization, and communication skills required to relay information to other offices and patients
Registered Behavior Technician
BIT Building Independence Together, LLC
08.2019 - 08.2020
Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Webster University
Charleston, SC
12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
12.2019
Skills
Client advocacy
Effective time management
Adaptability
Critical thinking and problem solving
Hardworking
Leadership and teamwork
Certification
South Carolina Licensed Professional Counselor Associate- License Number: 8409 Expires 03/13/2025
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)
Professional Development
Presenter, 02/21, South Carolina Counselor Association Conference 2021, Presented the talk 'Crash Course in TeleEducation: Successfully Managing the Ups and Downs of Graduate School During a Pandemic'.
Presenter, 06/24, Palmetto Life, Presented information regarding PTSD support and treatment as guest on local news channel.
Timeline
Outpatient Trauma Counselor
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health
01.2023 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
BIT Building Independence Together, LLC
08.2019 - 08.2020
Clinical Services Coordinator
Summerville Psychiatric Associates
07.2018 - 12.2022
South Carolina Licensed Professional Counselor Associate- License Number: 8409 Expires 03/13/2025
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Webster University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
College of Charleston
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