Diana Lippencott
Columbus,OH
Summary
I have 28 years of post Master's experience working with all ages. I am currently seeking positions to further my career path. I highly value providing excellent service and compassion to the clients I serve. I am a licensed social worker and Independently licensed chemical dependency counselor. Early in my career I worked with adults recovering from substance use disorders. I am skilled working with adolescents, families and adults. I use CBT and strengths based interventions.
"Therapeutic professional with extensive experience addressing mental health challenges and facilitating client growth. Known for collaborative approach and dedication to achieving meaningful results. Reliable team player with strong skills in conflict resolution and adaptability, ensuring client-centric care"
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
2
2
Licenses
Work History
Therapist
Speak Life Christian Counseling and Coaching
01.2023 - Current
- Provided Individual diagnostic assessment and therapy to teens and adults (office based private practice)
- Provided CBT, Person centered, Trauma informed and Christian based therapy
- Utilized standardized assessments including the Beck depression inventory, Burns Anxiety assessment, Achenbach assessment and DSM V interview to provide accurate diagnosis and treatment planning to teens and adults
- Receiving supervision aimed at working towards LPC licensure
- Timely completion of billing, claims and invoices.
- Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.
- Developed strategies to help patients cope with stress and anxiety and build resilience.
- Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
- Coached clients on effective coping strategies, empowering them to manage symptoms independently outside of therapy sessions.
- Provided crisis intervention services, stabilizing clients in distress and connecting them with necessary resources.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through ongoing research, training, and participation in industry conferences and workshops.
- Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
- Adapted interventions as needed based on ongoing assessment of client progress throughout the course of treatment.
- Conducted thorough assessments to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and develop appropriate treatment strategies.
- Worked closely with families to educate them on mental health issues, facilitate open dialogue, and foster a supportive home environment for client recovery.
- Increased therapy accessibility by integrating telehealth options, broadening our reach to those in remote areas.
- Facilitated healing and progress, navigating patients through challenging emotional landscapes.
- Conducted therapy sessions focused on trauma recovery, facilitating patient healing and empowerment.
- Assisted clients with gaining insights, establishing clear goals and planning strategies to reach personal targets.
- Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews and assessments to build complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches.
- Helped clients obtain outside specialist services by coordinating referrals and advising on options.
- Administered, scored and interpreted psychosocial examinations for assessment of different patient markers.
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
Therapist
The Bair Foundation
06.2020 - 11.2022
- Company Overview: Columbus
- Provided Telehealth and home-based therapy to adults and children
- CBT, Trauma informed and Solutions focused care
- Competence in adherence to Medicaid standards of care using standardized measurements
- Diagnostic assessment and treatment planning
- Strengths based psychotherapy, Therapeutic behavior services and Community Psychiatric Support treatment
- Outpatient services
- Columbus
Therapist and Case Coordinator
SAFY
09.2006 - 02.2020
- Company Overview: Columbus
- Provided therapeutic interventions for youth in the juvenile justice system, foster care and community
- Developed therapeutic treatment plans
- Completed diagnostic assessments on youth with a variety of diagnosis
- Implemented trauma sensitive counseling aimed at increasing youth functioning
- Trained and mentored interns and new staff
- Completed safety risk assessments and safety plans
- Collaborated with other professionals via team meetings and phone calls
- Maintained productivity at or above 90% and QA at above 90%
- Of the expectation
- Provided CBT groups and Trauma sensitive therapy to youth
- Provided family coaching and therapy aimed at increasing youth stability
- Maintained State of Ohio licensure and implemented standards of care as required for Medicaid/ODJFS and COA
- Columbus
Education
Master's of Art - Counselor Education
The Ohio State University
03.1997
Licensed Social Worker-Ohio -
01-1992
Bachelor's of art - Psychology
The Ohio State University
06.1991
Skills
- Diagnostic assessment
- Chemical Dependency Expert
- Individual Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Advocacy
- Community resources
- Trauma informed care
- Parenting
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- Crisis intervention
- One-on-one sessions
- Multicultural competence
- CBT techniques
- Family therapy
- Progress assessment
- Documentation requirements
- Motivational interviewing
- Client confidentiality
- Progress assessments
- Empathy development
- Psychoeducation
- Electronic charting
- Compliance requirements
- Therapy delivery
- Attention to detail
- Active listening
- Emotional awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Scheduling and calendar management
- DSM-iV classification
- Social work
- Written communication
- Organizational skills
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Self motivation
- Computer literacy
- Professionalism
- Patient advocacy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
Certification
- Telehealth Certified, 01/20-Current
- Licensed Social Worker, Ohio, 01/92-Current
- Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, Ohio, 01/93-Current
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, 07/24-Current
Work Availability
monday
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wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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