Harman Cretty
Lebanon,TN
Summary
Therapeutic professional with extensive experience addressing mental health challenges and facilitating client growth. Known for collaborative approach and dedication to achieving meaningful results. Reliable team player with strong skills in conflict resolution and adaptability, ensuring client-centric care.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
Crisis Counselor
Mental Health Cooperative
10.2023 - Current
- Evaluate risk to self or others by conducting assessments to consumers of all ages in order to determine if a psychiatric hold is needed
- Build safety plans to lower risk of crisis and intervene in specific manners outlined by procedures
- Coordinate with local emergency responders during critical incidents, facilitating seamless collaboration between multiple parties involved in resolving crises efficiently
- Reduce crisis response times by streamlining communication protocols and implementing efficient triage procedures
- Prevent further escalation of crises by effectively deescalating intense situations through skilled verbal interventions
- Secured prior authorizations for acute inpatient admissions by coordinating with multiple insurance payers
Therapist
Mosaic Mental Health
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Provided therapeutic support to diverse client populations in a telehealth setting
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to develop individualized treatment plans for clients
- Developed coping strategies and skills for clients, enhancing overall mental well-being
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and continuity of services
- Developed targeted marketing strategies that attracted new clientele through social media platforms and community outreach efforts.
Therapist
The Ho Tai Way
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Counseled adult women recovering from substance use and eating disorders in a controlled detox and residential facility
- Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions, using CBT and DBT modalities
- Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship
- Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
Therapist
Chapman House
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed caseload of adult patients recovering from substance use and co-occurring disorders in a controlled detox and residential facility
- Conducted individual therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based techniques to facilitate patient progress
- Led group therapy sessions, promoting peer support and skills development among participants
- Evaluated patient progress through assessments, adapting strategies to optimize therapeutic outcomes
- Engaged with community resources, enhancing support systems for patients outside of clinical settings
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
Vanguard University
Costa Mesa, CA05-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY12-2017
Skills
- Patient confidentiality
- Collaborative approach
- Empathy display
- Youth engagement
- Crisis handling
- Documentation skills
- Telehealth proficiency
- De-escalation techniques
Certification
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) | State of California| License #163748 (Active)
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) | State of Tennessee| License #2625 (Active)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): 4-Day Intensive Training Course – PESI (25 Hours) | May 2022
Languages
Punjabi
Proficient
C2
Activities & Honors
Mentor & Outreach Coordinator at Big Brother, Big Sister
Honor Society: Pi Gamma Mu, Alpha Betta Kappa
Timeline
Crisis Counselor
Mental Health Cooperative
10.2023 - Current
Therapist
Mosaic Mental Health
05.2022 - 09.2023
Therapist
The Ho Tai Way
05.2021 - 02.2022
Therapist
Chapman House
05.2021 - 01.2022
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
Vanguard University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
Mount Saint Mary College