Jessica L Sowle
ROTTERDAM JUNCTION,New York
Summary
Accomplished Therapist specializing in Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), Prolonged Exposure (PE), Habit Reversal Training (HRT), and Behavioral Activation (BA). Excels in providing individualized treatment for a range of mental health disorders while working with diverse populations. Provides one-on-one sessions, family sessions, and group therapy to all ages. Demonstrated leadership as Reintegration Clinical Director, enhancing compliance and staff development. Skilled in crisis management and fostering patient progress, with a strong emphasis on empathy and effective communication.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
NOCD
Remote
01.2024 - Current
- Provide individual therapy to adults and children to address OCD, GAD, Agoraphobia, Social Anxiety, Phobias, Trichotillomania, Excoriation, BFRBs, and PTSD.
- Diagnose mental health disorders using DSM criteria and Diamond..
- Developed individual courses of treatment for each patient by evaluating goals, mental health and practical conditions.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
Reintegration Clinical Director/Coordinator
New Choices Recovery Center
09.2021 - 01.2024
- Performed regular supervision in all residential programs, collaborated in policy and procedure development, and participated in on-call rotation.
- Ensured all documentation complies with agency policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Reviewed charts for compliance
- Executed admission and discharge processes in compliance with LOCADTR guidelines. Managed HERDS waitlist reporting to OASAS.
- Professional development: assisted with the hiring process and continued professional development for all staff. Maintained all residential staff scheduling.
Residential Counselor
New Choices Recovery Center
11.2012 - 12.2019
- Conducted case management, treatment plans, and individual sessions.
- Ensured accurate self-administration of medications by clients. Managed crises and resolved issues promptly.
Education
MSED - CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
THE COLLEGE AT SAINT ROSE
08-2023
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY
THE COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT
05-2010
CASAC-T -
OASAS
Skills
- Building rapport
- Multicultural competence
- Training & Development
- Ethical leadership
- Facility maintenance
- Strategic planning
- Commitment to continued education
Additionaltrainings
- Clinical foundations of supervision, OASAS, 30, 01/01/23
- CPR and AED training, Albany Medical (American Heart Association), 01/01/22
- NARCAN training, 01/01/23 (every 3 months)
Timeline
Therapist
NOCD
01.2024 - Current
Reintegration Clinical Director/Coordinator
New Choices Recovery Center
09.2021 - 01.2024
Residential Counselor
New Choices Recovery Center
11.2012 - 12.2019
MSED - CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
THE COLLEGE AT SAINT ROSE
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY
THE COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT
CASAC-T -
OASAS