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Garrette DeBord

Nashville,TN

Summary

Hardworking therapy practitioner driven to improve patient lives with high-quality and caring support. Excellent planning and problem-solving skills paired with methodical and thorough approach. Licensed professional counselor.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychotherapist

Private Practice
08.2020 - Current
  • Established a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering open communication and trust during therapy sessions.
  • Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
  • Referred clients to other specialists, institutions or support services as necessary.

Counselor

The Becoming
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
  • Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients with complex needs.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.

Counselor

Cumberland Heights Treatment Center
05.2016 - 05.2020
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients with complex needs.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Communicated regularly with other professionals involved in the client''s care for coordinated service delivery efforts.
  • Arranged and facilitated therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN
07.2014

Skills

  • Patient documentation
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Facilitating counseling sessions
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Team Collaboration
  • Positive patient experiences

Affiliations

  • International Institute of Psychoanalysis; Brazil

Timeline

Psychotherapist

Private Practice
08.2020 - Current

Counselor

The Becoming
07.2020 - 12.2021

Counselor

Cumberland Heights Treatment Center
05.2016 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Freed-Hardeman University

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Freed-Hardeman University
Garrette DeBord