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Emmi Adler

Summary

Reliable and compassionate, with innate ability to create supportive environment for clients. Possesses foundational understanding of therapeutic principles and techniques, along with practical skills in active listening and empathy. Committed to fostering positive change and mental well-being in clients. Experience with clients in the judicial system, suffering from multiple mental health diagnosis, including addition to all substances.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medicine Horse

Therapist Intern
01.2021 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Assisted clients in achieving therapeutic goals through individualized session plans.
  • Collaborated with licensed therapists to develop treatment strategies for diverse client needs.
  • Documented client progress and maintained accurate records in compliance with ethical standards.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting a supportive environment for shared experiences.
  • Engaged in ongoing training to enhance therapeutic techniques and interventions.
  • Implemented feedback from supervisors to improve therapeutic practices and client engagement.
  • Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment through empathetic listening and non-judgmental support for clients'' emotional experiences.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of mental health counseling.
  • Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
  • Developed rapport with diverse client populations, fostering trust and facilitating open communication during therapy sessions.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions and techniques.
  • Documented therapeutic goals and client progress.
  • Improved client communication skills through role-plays and active listening exercises.
  • Assisted in the reduction of client anxiety levels by teaching coping strategies and relaxation techniques.
  • Supported clients in developing self-awareness by utilizing reflective exercises and introspective activities during therapy sessions.
  • Coordinated referral services, linking clients to specialized care providers when necessary.
  • Utilized cognitive-behavioral techniques to challenge negative thought patterns and promote adaptive thinking among clients.
  • Educated clients on available community resources, connecting them with additional supports as needed.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting peer support while addressing shared issues among participants.
  • Presented case findings at team meetings, providing updates on client progress and discussing potential adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Completed 110-hour internship working with families, school groups, and individual.
  • Assisted supervising therapists with case management tasks, streamlining processes for efficient delivery of care.
  • Performed assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, needs and goals.
  • Helped clients work through emotional and psychological issues in both individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Delivered mental health support for female patients suffering from post-partum depression and generalized anxiety disorder.
  • Addressed cultural and diversity issues to provide clients with culturally responsive care.

Arapahoe County Mental Health

Dual Diagnosis Therapist
02.2014 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Conducted individual and group therapy sessions to promote mental health and emotional well-being.
  • Assessed client needs through comprehensive intake evaluations and diagnostic interviews.
  • Developed personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients to address specific goals.
  • Utilized evidence-based therapeutic techniques to improve client coping skills and resilience.
  • Maintained accurate and timely documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care for clients.
  • Educated clients on mental health resources and community support services available.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development to enhance therapeutic practices and approaches.
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
  • Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
  • Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
  • Provided individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from mental health issues.
  • Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
  • Developed strategies to help patients cope with stress and anxiety and build resilience.
  • Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
  • Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
  • Coached clients on effective coping strategies, empowering them to manage symptoms independently outside of therapy sessions.
  • Implemented time management strategies to ensure full caseloads were effectively managed, maintaining high-quality care for all clients.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting a supportive environment for shared learning and growth.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, stabilizing clients in distress and connecting them with necessary resources.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge through ongoing research, training, and participation in industry conferences and workshops.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver treatment plans and patient care.
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to help clients recognize personal barriers to change and identify actionable steps towards improvement.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and develop appropriate treatment strategies.
  • Developed creative therapeutic approaches to address unique client challenges and promote lasting change.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with referral sources to support continuity of care.
  • Advocated for client needs within larger healthcare systems by participating in case conferences and collaborating with other mental health professionals.
  • Guided patients through mindfulness exercises, enhancing their ability to manage stress and anxiety.
  • Developed strong therapeutic alliances, ensuring patient comfort and trust throughout treatment process.
  • Conducted therapy sessions focused on trauma recovery, facilitating patient healing and empowerment.
  • Conducted research on therapy outcomes to continuously improve treatment strategies.
  • Improved client coping mechanisms with cognitive behavioral techniques.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development to stay abreast of latest therapeutic techniques and best practices.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, offering immediate support during critical times.
  • Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews and assessments to build complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches.
  • Administered, scored and interpreted psychosocial examinations for assessment of different patient markers.
  • Critically analyzed and interpreted reports related to opioid addiction, self-harm and psychosis across many healthcare domains.
  • Aided general practitioners and specialists with handling complex cases by consulting on psychological diagnoses and treatments.

Arapahoe County Residential Center

ARCHES Case Manager
05.2013 - 02.2014

Job overview

  • Coordinated client assessments to identify needs and develop tailored care plans.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, families, and service providers to ensure comprehensive support.
  • Monitored progress of clients in programs, adjusting strategies to enhance outcomes effectively.
  • Documented case notes and maintained accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Organized and led workshops to educate clients on available resources and services.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize client care and streamline processes.
  • Assisted clients in navigating community resources, enhancing access to essential services.
  • Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
  • Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
  • Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
  • Achieved positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
  • Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
  • Provided crisis intervention support for clients experiencing emergencies, using appropriate techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
  • Contributed to team discussions and case conferences actively, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to optimize client support strategies.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
  • Coordinated essential services for clients, resulting in improved overall well-being and selfsufficiency.
  • Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
  • Fostered open lines of communication with clients'' families and support networks, involving them in the case management process as appropriate.
  • Participated in regular professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of case management.
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
  • Facilitated successful transitions between levels of care by developing detailed discharge plans and coordinating resources.
  • Promoted a safe environment for vulnerable populations by reporting suspected abuse or neglect.
  • Facilitated workshops on life skills, contributing to improved self-sufficiency of clients.
  • Advocated for clients in legal settings, ensuring their rights were protected and voices heard.
  • Collaborated with mental health professionals to address psychological needs of clients, supporting their holistic recovery.
  • Managed crisis situations with empathy and professionalism, ensuring client safety and continuity of care.
  • Increased client satisfaction through diligent follow-up and personalized support.
  • Negotiated with landlords and housing agencies to secure stable housing for clients, significantly reducing homelessness.
  • Trained new case managers, raising team's overall competency and service delivery standards.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by leading regular case review meetings, promoting unified approach to client care.

Transitional Youth Living

Case Manager II
08.2012 - 12.2012

Job overview

  • Developed individualized service plans to address client needs and goals.
  • Coordinated resources and services for youth experiencing homelessness or transitional challenges.
  • Facilitated weekly support groups to promote client engagement and community building.
  • Monitored progress of clients, adjusting case plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with local agencies to enhance service delivery and resource availability for clients.
  • Provided crisis intervention and support, ensuring safety and stability for at-risk individuals.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
  • Assisted clients in setting achievable goals while providing ongoing encouragement and support throughout the process of reaching those objectives.
  • Facilitated individual and group sessions to promote positive behavior change for clients.
  • Strengthened relationships with community organizations to increase access to supportive resources for clients in need.
  • Developed partnerships with local agencies to provide broader range of services for clients, broadening their support network.
  • Developed resource directory for clients, simplifying their search for essential services.
  • Partnered with local organizations to expand access to social and community services.
  • Collaborated with community members to develop and implement service initiatives.
  • Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
  • Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
  • Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
  • Provided crisis intervention support for clients experiencing emergencies, using appropriate techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
  • Coordinated essential services for clients, resulting in improved overall well-being and selfsufficiency.
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
  • Facilitated successful transitions between levels of care by developing detailed discharge plans and coordinating resources.
  • Promoted a safe environment for vulnerable populations by reporting suspected abuse or neglect.
  • Facilitated workshops on life skills, contributing to improved self-sufficiency of clients.
  • Collaborated with mental health professionals to address psychological needs of clients, supporting their holistic recovery.

Education

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO

Master's of Social Work from Social Work
05-2010

University Overview

  • Professional Development: Certifications in Animal and Human Connection (2009) Equine Facilitated Intervention (2021)

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Bachelor in Social Work from Social Work
05-2006

Skills

  • Building rapport
  • Multi-cultural counseling
  • Client goal setting
  • Client advocacy
  • Family dynamics
  • Cognitive behavioral techniques
  • Group therapy
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Reliability
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Cognitive behavioral management

Certification

Animal Human Health Connection, University of Denver 2009

Equine Facilitated Therapeutic Intervention, University of Denver 2021

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Timeline

Therapist Intern

Medicine Horse
01.2021 - 05.2021

Dual Diagnosis Therapist

Arapahoe County Mental Health
02.2014 - 12.2014

ARCHES Case Manager

Arapahoe County Residential Center
05.2013 - 02.2014

Case Manager II

Transitional Youth Living
08.2012 - 12.2012

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Master's of Social Work from Social Work

University of Kansas

Bachelor in Social Work from Social Work

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