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Elise Tate

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Dedicated professional with strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Counseling Intern

Allegheny Health Network
08.2023 - Current
  • 700-hour fieldwork experience
  • Independently managing caseload of child and adolescent clients
  • Attending weekly treatment team meetings to collaborate with other clinicians in presenting cases of incoming clients
  • Observing and co-facilitating group therapy sessions in both adult and adolescent Intensive Outpatient Programs, centered around CBT and DBT programming

Milieu Therapist II

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital
06.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage patient growth
  • Assessed patient needs to provide appropriate therapeutic interventions
  • Determined patients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors
  • Listened to patients' concerns and provided encouragement and support
  • Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues
  • Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve patients' level of functioning
  • Assessed patient behavior, moods, and other responses to communicate with treatment team
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence

Buyer

Buffalo Exchange
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Reviewed each store location's buying trends to ascertain correct assortment of apparel for maximum sales and profits
  • Established relationships with customers while buying their clothing items
  • Managed and maintained purchase orders and invoices
  • Developed and managed budgets for purchasing and projected purchasing needs

Office Assistant

Point Park University Athletics
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with staff by phone, email, or in-person to provide information for student athlete files
  • Assisted in financial tasks such as invoicing, expense tracking, and budget preparation to ensure accuracy.
  • Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks.
  • Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.

Hostess

Luigi's Ristorante
09.2012 - 08.2016
  • Monitored and tracked budgets and expenses
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times
  • Maintained balanced cash drawer with correct money values and accurate documentation

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2021

Skills

  • Mental Health Support
  • Cognitive Behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Individual Counseling
  • Psychoeducation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Group Counseling
  • Positive patient experiences
  • Treatment Plans

Certification

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)
  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
  • Act 33
  • Act 34
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance

Timeline

Student Counseling Intern

Allegheny Health Network
08.2023 - Current

Milieu Therapist II

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Buyer

Buffalo Exchange
09.2021 - 04.2022

Office Assistant

Point Park University Athletics
03.2019 - 03.2020

Hostess

Luigi's Ristorante
09.2012 - 08.2016

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Carlow University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Point Park University
Elise Tate