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Lisa Davison

Angwin,CA

Summary

Dynamic Mental Health Therapist with a proven track record at Mentis, adept at implementing evidence-based therapies and fostering strong client relationships through empathy and cultural sensitivity. Skilled in crisis intervention and treatment planning, successfully reducing anxiety and depression symptoms while promoting positive coping strategies among diverse populations. Worked extensively with children and adolescence population in the school setting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Therapist

Mentis
01.2018 - 06.2025
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, effectively communicating with other healthcare providers as necessary.
  • Evaluated treatment effectiveness regularly, adjusting intervention strategies based on client feedback and clinical judgment as required.
  • Facilitated family therapy sessions to support communication, boundary setting, and healthy relationships among family members affected by mental health issues.
  • Led psychoeducational groups covering topics such as emotion regulation, communication skills development, and relapse prevention strategies among others related to mental health improvement outcomes.
  • Reduced client symptoms of anxiety and depression with cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, mindfulness exercises, and psychodynamic approaches.
  • Tailored therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of diverse client populations, including individuals with substance use disorders and trauma histories.

Mental Health Therapist

Pacific Union College
11.2015 - 12.2016
  • Implemented behavioral modification techniques for clients struggling with unhealthy patterns of behavior or thought processes contributing to their mental health challenges.
  • Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Established strong rapport with clients by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans for clients to address specific mental health concerns and goals.
  • Promoted positive coping strategies among clients by teaching stress management techniques and self-care practices.

Education

Counseling Psychology

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA
05-2015

Skills

  • Grief counseling
  • Suicide prevention
  • Individual counseling
  • Self-harm prevention
  • Case documentation
  • Child and adolescent therapy
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Crisis intervention
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Treatment Planning
  • Evidence-based therapy
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

AMFT- Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Timeline

Mental Health Therapist

Mentis
01.2018 - 06.2025

Mental Health Therapist

Pacific Union College
11.2015 - 12.2016

Counseling Psychology

Dominican University of California
Lisa Davison