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Erik Erwin

Waxahachie,TX

Summary

LPC-Associate at North Texas Behavioral Clinic with expertise in risk assessment and trauma-informed therapy. Demonstrated success in developing safety plans and improving client functionality through customized treatment strategies. Proficient in crisis intervention and building collaborative relationships with referral sources to enhance patient care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPC-Assoicate

North Texas Behavioral Clinic
Midlothian, Texas
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted individuals with stress management, self-esteem and issues associated with emotional and mental health.
  • Created individualized safety plans for high risk patients.
  • Attended trainings and workshops related to trauma therapy topics.
  • Assessed patients for risk of suicide attempts or harmful behavior toward others.
  • Counseled family members to assist in understanding, dealing with or supporting clients or patients.
  • Provided supportive counseling services through individual psychotherapy sessions.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of counseling or educational programs.

LPC-Associate

Hanan Counseling
Waco, TX
01.2023 - 05.2025
  • Developed and maintained professional relationships with referral sources, including physicians, schools, and community agencies.
  • Delivered treatments to improve client functionality and environmental adjustment.
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans based on client assessments and needs.
  • Assisted clients with developing relevant skills to improve functionality in social, educational and vocational situations.
  • Listened to personal stories, asked probing questions and offered knowledgeable advice for different situations.

Licensed Paramedic/Center Medical Staff

Grifols Telecris
Dallas, TX
10.2019 - 10.2022
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
  • Initiated and utilized therapeutic techniques to manage life-threatening conditions, adhering to protocols approved by medical director.
  • Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Licensed Paramedic/MD Substitute

Immunotek Bio Center
Dallas, TX
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations
  • Used tech equipment and tools to stabilize patients or provide immediate treatment
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education
  • Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications
  • Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery
  • Working under Dr. Myeisha Taylor supervision to provide selection of suitable plasmapheresis donors. Also provide a high level of care during severe donor reactions.

Licensed Paramedic

Allegiance Mobile Health
Dallas, TX
08.2016 - 05.2019
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education
  • Monitored and replenished ambulance supplies, maintaining well-stocked inventory and properly functioning equipment
  • Provided direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage
  • Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication
  • Conducted patient assessments and initiated treatment, including administering medication and conducting external cardiac defibrillation
  • Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization
  • Kept abreast with new treatment and medical procedures through continuous training

Education

Master - Marriage and Family Therapy

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
12-2022

Associate of Applied Science - Para Medicine

Navarro College
Corsicana, TX
05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies, Psychology

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
08.2014

Skills

  • Risk assessment and management
  • Safety planning strategies
  • Trauma-informed therapy
  • Crisis intervention techniques
  • Client evaluation
  • Treatment planning

Certification

  • EMT
  • CPR
  • Brainspotting

Timeline

LPC-Assoicate

North Texas Behavioral Clinic
05.2024 - Current

LPC-Associate

Hanan Counseling
01.2023 - 05.2025

Licensed Paramedic/Center Medical Staff

Grifols Telecris
10.2019 - 10.2022

Licensed Paramedic/MD Substitute

Immunotek Bio Center
01.2019 - 09.2019

Licensed Paramedic

Allegiance Mobile Health
08.2016 - 05.2019

Master - Marriage and Family Therapy

Lamar University

Associate of Applied Science - Para Medicine

Navarro College

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies, Psychology

Texas Tech University