Work directly in collaboration with the Center Director to assess clinical concerns.
Conduct intake process and forms with clients to assess eligibility.
Efficiently managing appointment scheduling and follow-up calls.
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
USM Center for Family Therapy
Hattiesburg, MS
Therapist-in-Training
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
Conduct therapy sessions, employing evidence-based techniques to address clients' goals and mental health needs.
Document progress notes and treatment plans promptly to maintain accurate and organized client records.
Collaborate with supervisor and within a team to develop tailored treatment strategies and case management through regular consultations.
Manage client scheduling and communication to ensure smooth interaction.
Foster a supportive and empathetic therapeutic environment, establishing rapport and trust with clients.
Pine Grove Behavioral Health, Next Step Addiction
Hattiesburg, MS
Marriage and Family Therapist Intern
08.2023 - 01.2024
Job overview
Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
Collaborated with other mental health professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans.
Led individual and group sessions to meet variety of therapeutic needs for individuals recovering from trauma and addiction.
CAPSA (Citizens Against Physical & Sexual Abuse)
Logan, UT
Domestic Violence Advocate
06.2021 - 04.2022
Job overview
Provided compassionate support to clients in crisis, documenting essential intake information related to various forms of abuse, while fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
Provided guidance to clients in accessing community resources, healthcare, transportation, and financial assistance.
Educated community members on the dynamics of domestic violence, available resources, and legal rights of victims.
Education
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
Master of Science from Marriage and Family Therapy
07.2024
Utah State University
Logan, UT
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
05.2022
Skills
Individual and Group Therapy
Couples Therapy
Ethics and Confidentiality
Crisis Management
Addiction Treatment
Therapist Collaboration
Professional Relationships
Treatment Planning
Documentation
Written Communication
Certifications
Prepare and Enrich Certified - 2024
CAPSA 40 hour Domestic Violence Training - 2021
QPR Certified - 2021
Related Experience
LDS Missionary | Lima, Perú
Coordinated volunteer activities aimed at helping those in poverty or distress.
Learned and spoke Spanish to build connections and relationships with others.
Facilitated discussion groups on topics related to faith formation and Christian living.
Planned special events for holidays or special occasions that focused on spreading spiritual messages of hope and love for all people.
Affliations
Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Member of Mississippi Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Member of Dean's Advisory Committee at University of Southern Mississippi
National Honor Society
Former Marriage and Family Therapy Student Association Executive Council Member at Utah State University
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
USM Center for Family Therapy
01.2024 - Current
Marriage and Family Therapist Intern
Pine Grove Behavioral Health, Next Step Addiction
08.2023 - 01.2024
Therapist-in-Training
USM Center for Family Therapy
03.2023 - Current
Domestic Violence Advocate
CAPSA (Citizens Against Physical & Sexual Abuse)
06.2021 - 04.2022
University of Southern Mississippi
Master of Science from Marriage and Family Therapy
Summer Graduate Researcher at Roy Howard Community Journalism Center, School of Media and Communication, USMSummer Graduate Researcher at Roy Howard Community Journalism Center, School of Media and Communication, USM
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