Elmer Pinedo
Athens
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Counseling Intern with experience at Andrews Center, skilled in mental health assessment and crisis intervention. Successfully implemented tailored treatment plans, enhancing client outcomes through empathetic rapport building and trauma-informed care. Committed to fostering a supportive therapeutic environment while effectively managing diverse caseloads.
Experienced with therapeutic techniques to support clients' mental health and well-being. Utilizes active listening and empathy to build strong client relationships and provide effective counseling. Knowledge of developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to address diverse client needs.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Clinical Counseling Intern
Andrews Center
08.2025 - Current
- Applied variety of psychological methods and techniques in screening, assessment and evaluation of clients.
- Counseled clients to help understand and overcome personal, social and behavioral problems.
- Implemented specific interventions to decrease behavior excesses and increase behavioral deficits.
Clinical Counseling Intern
University Academy Tyler
08.2024 - Current
- Managed caseload effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency while maintaining required documentation standards.
- Conducted thorough intake assessments to gather relevant information for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Assisted in the development of treatment plans, setting attainable goals tailored to each client''s specific needs.
- Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment by establishing rapport with clients and maintaining professional boundaries.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX 05.2001 -
Master of Arts - Psychology
University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
- Active Listening
- Empathy
- Reflective Responding
- Rapport Building
- Crisis Intervention
Mental health assessment
- Conflict Resolution
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Nonjudgmental Attitude
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Motivational Interviewing
Certification
CITI Program
Timeline
Clinical Counseling Intern
Andrews Center
08.2025 - Current
CITI Program
02-2025
Clinical Counseling Intern
University Academy Tyler
08.2024 - Current
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Texas At Tyler
05.2001 -
Master of Arts - Psychology
University of Texas At Tyler
05.2001 -
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