Denise Holland
Paradise,United States
Summary
Experienced counselor skilled in treatment analysis and planning for individual and group counseling. Effective communicator with a talent for motivating others, diffusing stress, and managing diverse personalities. Collaborative team player with a background in assessing patients' emotional and mental health conditions. Empathetic professional adept at identifying, assessing, and diagnosing mental health and emotional issues. Proficient in developing tailored treatment plans for optimal patient results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Wraparound Facilitator
Parents in Training LEAF Wraparound
10.2024 - Current
- Worked with educational team to develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students.
- Developed and implemented programs to support children's mental health and well-being.
- Facilitated groups to address specific needs such as grief and loss, anger management and social skills.
- Developed and implemented strategies to reduce and prevent family conflict.
- Lead individualized and group counseling sessions with children and families.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Intervened in crisis situations and counseled children experiencing emergencies and disruptive incidents.
- Implemented research-based interventions and strategies to support positive behavior and social-emotional development.
- Maintained detailed case histories, metrics and reports to meet strict standards.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
- Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans.
- Conducted outreach to families and other community partners to identify ways to address social, emotional and behavioral needs.
Parent Educator
The LEAF Company
12.2023 - 10.2024
- Educate Adoptive parents, parent their child through a loved based methodology. I develop personalized curriculum tailored to the learning style of the parents based on a Love based approach developed by our founder Mr. Bryan Post. I also work with parents identify their stressors and triggers so they are able to remain regulated and present in a therapeutic environment created for their child. I work with multiple different therapeutic approaches to assist the parents learn the curriculum and unpack their personal trauma. Through motivational interviewing I allow parents to explore and understand how their past translates and presents itself in their present day and future.
- Conducted in-home visits to assess family needs, provide resources, and offer guidance on child-rearing practices.
- Monitored and evaluated the progress of parents in meeting their goals and objectives through regular assessments and feedback.
- Developed and implemented individualized parenting plans to meet the unique needs of each family.
- Facilitated parent education workshops on topics such as positive discipline, child development, and effective communication strategies.
Behavioral Health Counselor
Butte County
10.2020 - 11.2023
- Carried a caseload of individual clients and client groups who require intervention, testing, evaluation, counseling and guidance; services may be provided in a facility, private home, or clinic setting
- Screened and evaluates mentally ill persons, persons experiencing life stress, and/or persons with substance abuse; interviews clients to collect personal history
- Provided casework services to at-risk, mentally ill, developmentally disabled, and substance abuse clients; provides case management services for clients, families and significant others
- Provided individual and group rehabilitation counseling; develops and implements guidance, counseling and treatment plans; acts as an advocate for individual clients
- Taught socialization and coping skills; advises clients of community resources
- Participated in multi-disciplinary team meetings to review client caseload, treatment, concerns, and recommendations; prepares and presents progress reports
- Provided training for co-workers, health staff, community groups, and other agencies, as requested
- Interacted and provides services to clients in a manner consistent with the Recovery Model and its principles which are: that each individual is unique, is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect, and recognizes and acknowledges consumers rights to make their own decisions.
- Conduct individual counseling sessions with clients to address mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma
- Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients to set achievable goals and monitor progress
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure holistic care for clients
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards
Education
Bachelors of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona08.2020
Master of Science - Clinical Counseling
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ08-2027
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Behavioral intervention techniques
- Creation of individualized treatment plans
- Crisis Intervention and De-Escalation
- Recognized child abuse indicators
- Comprehensive case coordination
- Case Documentation
- Skilled in intake interviewing/assessment
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Counseling for individuals and families
- In-home assessments
Timeline
Wraparound Facilitator
Parents in Training LEAF Wraparound
10.2024 - Current
Parent Educator
The LEAF Company
12.2023 - 10.2024
Behavioral Health Counselor
Butte County
10.2020 - 11.2023
Bachelors of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix
Master of Science - Clinical Counseling
University of Phoenix
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