Ethical, compassionate & Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with almost 10 years of experience providing comprehensive therapeutic services to individuals, couples & families with a focus on children, teens & the LGBTQIA+ community. Excellent at creating a supportive & non-judgmental environment, supporting strong, therapeutic relationships to facilitate healing & growth. Confident & comfortable working with difficult cases, specifically suicidality.
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Emily Ingalls
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Firstmed Health & Wellness Center (Telehealth)
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
03.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Conduct individual & family sessions via telehealth applying MFT philosophies & evidence-based interventions to meet family’s educational, developmental, relational & social needs.
- Attend CFT meetings as client advocate.
- Developed & implemented personalized treatment plans including measurable goals & objectives.
- Assess, diagnose & complete psychosocial assessments for clients ranging in ages from toddler to the elderly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care coordination and optimal client outcomes.
Private Practice
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
07.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Improved family functionality & communication by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies for families in distress.
- Utilized play therapy techniques with children to facilitate expression of emotions & processing of traumatic experiences.
- Increased parental involvement through education on child development stages & parenting strategies, fostering positive change throughout the household.
Doral Academy
Safe School Professional
01.2016 - 09.2017
Job overview
- Aimed to increase overall school climate in K-6th grade charter school by facilitating school-wide anti-bullying campaigns & events.
- Hosted parent trainings & support groups to help parents address difficult topics & issues with their children.
- Provided monthly classroom social-emotional lessons.
- Conducted lunch time support groups for targeted students struggling with similar issues.
- Connected families to support & services by providing links to community agency resources.
UNLV’s Lincy Institute/ DREAMR Project
Research Assistant
02.2014 - 12.2015
Job overview
- Conduct research on 180 foster youth at high risk for teen pregnancy.
- Administered interviews to foster children & their caregivers on their experience with the foster care system.
Shining Star Community Services
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
09.2013 - 01.2015
Job overview
- Developed individualized, goal-oriented psychoeducational goals & activities to improve clients' level of functioning.
- Increased patient engagement in treatment by developing trusting therapeutic relationships.
Education
University of Nevada, Las VegasLas Vegas, NV
Graduate Studies/Master’s Degree-Marriage & Family Therapy
12.2015
University Overview
GPA: 4.0
Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN
Major/B.S.- Child Development & Family Studies
05.2013
University Overview
- Minor: Non-teaching education
- GPA: 3.8
University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR
Major- Early Childhood Education
05.2011
University Overview
Skills
- Play therapy
- Sand tray therapy
- Art therapy
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Dialectal-behavioral therapy
- Adolescent Counseling
- Parenting skills training
- Multicultural competence
- Trauma-informed care
- Family Sessions
- LGBTQIA affirmative care
Timeline
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Firstmed Health & Wellness Center (Telehealth)
03.2021 - Current
Safe School Professional
Doral Academy
01.2016 - 09.2017
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Private Practice
07.2015 - Current
Research Assistant
UNLV’s Lincy Institute/ DREAMR Project
02.2014 - 12.2015
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Shining Star Community Services
09.2013 - 01.2015
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Graduate Studies/Master’s Degree-Marriage & Family Therapy
Middle Tennessee State University
Major/B.S.- Child Development & Family Studies
University of Arkansas
Major- Early Childhood Education
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