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Heather Reed

Newcastle,OK

Summary

A reliable counseling professional devoted to positively impacting clients. Successful at delivering support individually and in group settings. Seeks every opportunity to build trust and deep connections. I work with all ages but have greater experience with children. I am eager to contribute my time and knowledge to a successful agency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

LPC

LFS Counseling
03.2021 - Current
  • Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
  • Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.
  • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
  • Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.

HR Manager, LPC Candidate

Integrated Therapy Solutions Of Oklahoma
06.2020 - 03.2022
  • I do the job interviews for interns and therapist
  • I get all the required documents for new hire and compile them
  • I credential and link all the fully licensed therapists to all private insurance that we take
  • I create SoonerCare contracts or link SoonerCare contracts to our agency when we hire new therapists
  • I answer all emails pertaining to hiring, insurance, SoonerCare
  • I take referrals when clients call in wanting therapeutic services
  • I help make decision and implement policies in the agency
  • Managed employee disputes by employing conflict resolution techniques
  • Promoted the agency at events and around the community
  • Check and complete all SoonerCare billing for the agency weekly.

LPC-Candidate

Integrated Therapy Solutions Of Oklahoma
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments
  • Ran individual therapy and family therapy sessions for children ages 2 to 21
  • Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels
  • Entered notes, treatment plans, extensions and more into the system in a timely manner
  • Have excellent rapport with clients and their families
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Teacher

Oklahoma City Public Schools
08.2015 - 05.2020
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning
  • Maintained system required passing rate for years
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
  • Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.

Education

Master of Science - Counseling

Mid America Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
12.2010

Skills

  • Strong public speaker
  • Skilled in intake interviewing
  • Needs assessment
  • Adept at treatment and discharge planning
  • Learning disability awareness
  • Mental health support
  • Case management proficiency

Timeline

LPC

LFS Counseling
03.2021 - Current

LPC-Candidate

Integrated Therapy Solutions Of Oklahoma
01.2021 - 03.2021

HR Manager, LPC Candidate

Integrated Therapy Solutions Of Oklahoma
06.2020 - 03.2022

Teacher

Oklahoma City Public Schools
08.2015 - 05.2020

Master of Science - Counseling

Mid America Christian University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Phoenix
Heather Reed