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Grace Taylor

Brownwood

Summary

Compassionate therapist specializing in empowering clients to navigate challenges and manage emotional pain. Proficient in client assessment and development of effective coping strategies. Committed to trauma-informed care, ensuring client safety and well-being.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Therapist

New Horizons Ranch and Center
Goldthwaite
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided individual, family, and group therapy sessions with clients aged 6-13, utilizing cognitive-behavioral and play-based modalities.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans for clients.
  • Conducted assessments to identify client needs and formulate appropriate interventions.
  • Documented therapy progress and maintained accurate client records consistently.

Family and Youth Success Program Skills Counselor

New Horizons FAYS Program
Abilene
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided skills-based counseling to students aged 6 to 17 years old in the school setting.
  • Conducted regular family skills sessions, providing education to children and their caretakers.
  • Facilitated group education classes for teenage first-time offenders aimed at building self-esteem and reducing recidivism.
  • Collaborated with community resources to enhance support services for clients.

Field Practicum Intern

New Horizons Audrey Grace House
Abilene
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Shadowed therapy sessions with individuals and families.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
  • Assisted in daily operations supporting clients at New Horizons Audrey Grace House.

Case Management Intern

Denver Rescue Mission
Denver
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with the team and supervisors to accomplish objectives in a fast-paced environment; managed time well without heavy oversight.
  • Applied trauma-informed, strengths-based and empowerment principles in daily interactions
  • Individually prescreened and conducted intake interviews with clients and advocated on behalf of clients.
  • Provided case planning and interventions in the context of housing, income, and family instability the micro and mezzo levels of practice.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
05-2024

Skills

  • Treatment planning
  • Client assessment
  • Community collaboration
  • Family counseling
  • Group facilitation
  • Trauma-informed care

Certification

  • Licensed Master Social Worker

Timeline

Therapist

New Horizons Ranch and Center
07.2024 - Current

Family and Youth Success Program Skills Counselor

New Horizons FAYS Program
09.2023 - 07.2024

Field Practicum Intern

New Horizons Audrey Grace House
08.2022 - 05.2023

Case Management Intern

Denver Rescue Mission
05.2022 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Social Work

Abilene Christian University