Elizabeth Shipman
North Salt Lake,UT
Summary
Professional and compassionate Marriage and Family Therapist with 2 years of experience providing counseling services to families, couples, children and teens. Motivated to empower clients through development of healthy communication skills and coping strategies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Wasatch Family Therapy
08.2023 - Current
- Reduced conflict within families by implementing effective communication techniques and strategies.
- Maintained accurate client records while adhering to confidentiality guidelines set forth by HIPAA regulations.
- Increased client self-awareness by utilizing various therapeutic approaches, including play therapy, internal family systems, emotionally focused, and mindfulness techniques.
- Provided counseling services to parents with childrearing issues.
Marriage and Family Therapy Intern
Wasatch Family Therapy
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Assessed client progress regularly and adjusted treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Maintained detailed case notes and records in compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary to protect client safety and wellbeing.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for clients to address specific emotional, behavioral, or relationship issues.
ESL Teacher
VIPKid
02.2019 - 04.2021
- Privately taught TEFL students of all skills and levels of English proficiency
- Develop rapport with students and parents
- Taught over 1000 classes and 200 students with a 95% positive feedback rating
VP Fundraising
Foxboro Elementary PTA (Volunteer)
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Promote family engagement in the school community through fundraising activities
- Organize and carry out school activities
- Tripled the annual income of the PTA for the 2020 school year.
Freelance Ghostwriter
EZPeazyMealz.com
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Carry out research on topics assigned to me
- Fact check data
- Create content in the form of food blogs
- Emphasized search engine optimization in writing.
Education
M.A. Marriage and Family Therapy -
Northcentral University
07.2023
B.A.- English -
University of Utah
01.2009
Skills
- Human development
- Writing
- Empathy
- Customer Support
- Time management
- Giving and receiving feedback
- Creative thinking
- Fundraising
- Social Media
- Play Therapy
Preferred Therapeutic Models
- Emotionally Focused
- Internal Family Systems
- Gottman
- Play Therapy (Adlerian, and Child Centered)
Hobbies and Interests
- Sewing
- Reading
- Writing
- Poetry
- Painting
- Making Dollhouses
Timeline
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Wasatch Family Therapy
08.2023 - Current
Marriage and Family Therapy Intern
Wasatch Family Therapy
05.2022 - 08.2023
VP Fundraising
Foxboro Elementary PTA (Volunteer)
06.2019 - 05.2020
ESL Teacher
VIPKid
02.2019 - 04.2021
Freelance Ghostwriter
EZPeazyMealz.com
08.2018 - 03.2019
M.A. Marriage and Family Therapy -
Northcentral University
B.A.- English -
University of Utah
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