- Personal Development and Self-Improvement Completed and wrote book, Spirituality and Addictions
Dougas Murphy
Broomfield,CO
Summary
Accomplished Therapist-CAS at Intermountain Healthcare, excelling in crisis intervention and CBT techniques. Demonstrated success in developing comprehensive treatment plans and fostering client resilience. Renowned for building strong rapport and achieving significant improvements in patient mental health. Continuously sought professional growth through research and training, enhancing multicultural competence and group facilitation skills.
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
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapist-CAS
Intermountain Healthcare
05.2009 - Current
- Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
- Counseled individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.
- Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
- Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
- Conducted thorough assessments to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and develop appropriate treatment strategies.
- Provided crisis intervention services, stabilizing clients in distress and connecting them with necessary resources.
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Developed strategies to help patients cope with stress and anxiety and build resilience.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through ongoing research, training, and participation in industry conferences and workshops.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling
Vision University
Ramona, CA08-2025
Certification - CAC - Addiction
Grant Hospital
Chicago, IL06-1984
Certification - CAC - Addiction Counseling
Parkside Medical Hospital
06-1984
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- Crisis Intervention
- One-on-one sessions
- CBT Techniques
- Multicultural Competence
- Group facilitation
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- DBT Techniques
Certification
- CAS - Certified Addiction Specialist II - Colorado
Interests
Timeline
Therapist-CAS
Intermountain Healthcare
05.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling
Vision University
Certification - CAC - Addiction
Grant Hospital
Certification - CAC - Addiction Counseling
Parkside Medical Hospital