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Isabella Anderson

Edgewater,MD

Summary

Experienced Clinical Supervisor adept at managing diverse therapy teams and coordinating patient care. Strong leadership skills, effective communication, and comprehensive knowledge of therapeutic modalities and techniques. Dedicated to improving client and supervisee outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner

Playfully Designed Therapeutics, LLC
Edgewater, MD
08.2024 - Current
  • Focused on creating therapeutic play spaces that promote healing through thoughtful design
  • Independently owned and operated

Clinical Supervisor/Lead Primary Therapist

Sheppard Pratt
05.2024 - Current
  • Supervise graduate level therapists in their delivery of evidence-based therapy treatment
  • Interview, hire, and train interns for all school-based internship positions within Sheppard Pratt
  • Review, revise, and approve all documentation in electronic health records system
  • Audit all files in the electronic health records system to ensure timely and accurate records
  • Support upper management with additional trainings and programs
  • Act as liaison between families, schools, and outside agencies
  • Develop and implement solutions to resolve unique complications that arise when working with children and families, as well as the school system

School Based Mental Health Therapist

Sheppard Pratt
10.2021 - 04.2024
  • Manage a caseload of 20-22 students at a time
  • Complete all documentation within 24 hours in EHR system
  • Meet with parents and families to ensure the needs of students are being met
  • Create a calming, therapeutic space for clients to feel comfortable embracing their true selves
  • Work with the school staff to ensure that a team based approach is utilized
  • Independently identify problem areas and create resolutions to meet the needs of the school and students

Residential Therapist

Sandstone Care
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Provide group and individual therapy to 12-24 teenagers in residential substance abuse treatment
  • Maintain all documentation for groups and individual sessions, as well as family consultations
  • Complete internal Utilization Reviews with the Utilization Review Team
  • Conduct chart audits to ensure compliance with regulations were being met

Mental Health Therapist

Harford Belair CMHC
01.2019 - 04.2021
  • Manage a diverse caseload of 80 clients, conducting group and individual sessions with children, adolescents, and adults, maintain organized and professional documentation of all interactions
  • Plan and execute group and individual interventions
  • Identify and develop solutions for individual problems that are specific to each client's need
  • Independently maintain and coordinate insurance paperwork, doctor scheduling and medication refills for clients
  • Coordinate with varied and diverse agencies while maintaining HIPAA compliance

Education

Masters - Counseling Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Washington, D.C.
03.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Pittsburgh At Bradford
06-2014

Skills

  • Process Improvements
  • Case Management
  • Clinical skills
  • Individual Therapy
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Staff Development
  • Staff Management
  • Records Management
  • Compliance with regulatory guidelines
  • Clinical Training
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Therapeutic Intervention
  • Training and mentoring
  • Child development knowledge
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Registered Play Therapist, Application Pending
  • Board Approved Supervisor, 03/01/24, Current
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, 04/01/21, Current
  • TF-CBT Certified, 07/01/23, Current

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
American Sign Language
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Owner

Playfully Designed Therapeutics, LLC
08.2024 - Current

Clinical Supervisor/Lead Primary Therapist

Sheppard Pratt
05.2024 - Current

School Based Mental Health Therapist

Sheppard Pratt
10.2021 - 04.2024

Residential Therapist

Sandstone Care
04.2021 - 10.2021

Mental Health Therapist

Harford Belair CMHC
01.2019 - 04.2021
  • Registered Play Therapist, Application Pending
  • Board Approved Supervisor, 03/01/24, Current
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, 04/01/21, Current
  • TF-CBT Certified, 07/01/23, Current

Masters - Counseling Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Pittsburgh At Bradford
Isabella Anderson