Empathetic psychotherapist with a long history of working within the mental health field. Proven to build client rapport and facilitate growth. Experienced in facilitating individual and family therapy.
Work History
3 Months
04.2026 - 07.2026
3 Months
Patient Navigator
Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition | Roanoke, VA
04.2026 - 07.2026
Guided patients through healthcare systems, ensuring access to necessary services and resources.
Maintained detailed records of all patient interactions in accordance with privacy regulations and organizational policies.
Educated patients on harm reduction strategies, promoting safer practices and improved health outcomes.
Assisted patients in scheduling doctor and healthcare appointments.
6 Months
10.2025 - 04.2026
6 Months
Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor
National Counseling Group | Roanoke, VA
10.2025 - 04.2026
Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for at-risk youth.
Facilitated therapeutic group sessions to enhance social skills and emotional regulation.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Monitored client progress, adjusting strategies to meet evolving needs effectively.
Facilitated therapeutic group sessions for youth with emotional and behavioral challenges.
Developed individualized treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Monitored client progress and adjusted interventions as needed for optimal care.
Provided crisis intervention and support during critical incidents to ensure safety.
Documented client interactions and progress accurately in electronic health records.
Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate services for clients.
2 Years 4 Months
04.2023 - 08.2025
2 Years 4 Months
Mental Health Professional
Strategic Therapy Associates | Roanoke, VA
04.2023 - 08.2025
Managed crisis interventions to ensure client safety and well-being.
Educated clients and families about mental health resources and coping strategies.
Collaborated with community organizations to enhance service delivery options.
Provided training and mentorship to junior staff on therapeutic techniques and best
practices.
Documented session notes and maintained accurate client records consistently.
Counseled patients individually and in group sessions.
Collected client information through interviews, observations, and tests.
Adhered to HIPAA confidentiality requirements by safeguarding files
4 Years 5 Months
10.2018 - 03.2023
4 Years 5 Months
Mental Health Professional
Family Insight | Roanoke, VA
10.2018 - 03.2023
Guided clients in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems.
Maintained confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
Collaborated with mental health professionals and other staff members to perform clinical assessments or develop treatment plans.
Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss happenings in life to help develop insight into themselves or relationships.
Met with probation officers and police to exchange necessary information during treatment process.
Gathered and researched information about community mental health needs or resources used in conjunction with therapy.
Facilitated smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout transitions.
9 Months
09.2017 - 06.2018
9 Months
AVID Tutor
Martinsville City Public Schools | Martinsville, VA
09.2017 - 06.2018
Supported struggling students by using individualized approaches to target specific deficiencies.
Conferred with students, teachers and parents to fully understand and meet students' needs.
Employed AVID-based strategies to boost academic performance of junior and high school students.
Assisted students with successfully completing high school and college eligibility requirements.
Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
Guided students, teaching methods for working assignments and determining correct solutions.
Educated students in use of various study techniques.
Reviewed class materials and discussed reading assignments, boosting comprehension.
8 Years 1 Month
09.2010 - 10.2018
8 Years 1 Month
Team Member
Tacobell | Martinsville, VA
09.2010 - 10.2018
Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greeting and excellent service.
Addressed customer needs, responding to specific requests.
Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
Maintained excellent levels of workplace cleanliness around equipment to enhance safety and productivity.
Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.
Trained new team members using approved training materials and information.
Education
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Longwood University | Farmville, VA | 06-2018
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Patrick Henry Community College | Martinsville, VA | 06-2015
High School Diploma
Magna Vista High School | Ridgeway, VA | 06-2009
Skills
Bilingual (Spanish & English)
Confidential Records
QMHP A&C
Client Goal Planning
Safety and Risk Assessments
Clinical Documentation
Computer Skills
Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Patient Navigator
Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition
04.2026 - 07.2026Read more
Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor
National Counseling Group
10.2025 - 04.2026Read more
Mental Health Professional
Strategic Therapy Associates
04.2023 - 08.2025Read more
Mental Health Professional
Family Insight
10.2018 - 03.2023Read more
AVID Tutor
Martinsville City Public Schools
09.2017 - 06.2018Read more
Team Member
Tacobell
09.2010 - 10.2018Read more
- Bachelor of Science,
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Longwood University - Bachelor of Science, Social Work
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Patrick Henry Community College - Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts And General Studies