Dedicated therapist with expertise in treatment planning and trauma-informed care. Implements evidence-based interventions to enhance mental health outcomes and foster client relationships. Collaborates effectively with teams and external resources to address mental health challenges and support client growth. Skilled in conflict resolution and adaptability, ensuring a client-centered approach.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
Improving Lives Counseling Services
Tulsa, OK
06.2024 - Current
Conducted individual and family therapy sessions to promote mental health and emotional well-being.
Monitored client progress and adjusted treatment approaches for improved results.
Trained and mentored junior therapists in best practices and therapeutic techniques.
Co-led virtual outreach, fostering community engagement and psycho-education.
Advocated for clients' needs within healthcare systems, ensuring access to appropriate resources.
Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions such as DBT, CBT, TF-CBT, and motivational interviewing.
Therapist
CREOKS Behavioral Health Services
Tulsa, OK
10.2019 - Current
Developed personalized treatment plans based on client assessments and therapeutic goals.
Conducted individual and family therapy sessions to promote mental health and emotional well-being.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Implemented evidence-based interventions to enhance client coping strategies and resilience.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
The University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05-2023
Skills
CBT techniques
DBT techniques
Trauma-informed approach
Dependability
Adaptability
Crisis intervention
Team collaboration
Active listening
Reliability
Flexibility
Interpersonal communication
Accomplishments
Collaborated with team of CREOKS behavioral Health and Improving Lives Counseling in the development of a referral and outreach team for a local veteran organization.
Documented and resolved child abuse and neglect cases which led to intervention of safety for children I worked with.
Trained individuals under supervision needing direct practice hours of therapy.
Achieved completion of therapy by numerous clients over the years by providing in person and virtual therapy sessions with evidence based practices and trauma informed care.
Certification
DBT trained - 2026
TF-CBT-2025
LCSW-2023
Case management 2019-2024
Interests
Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
Cooking
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
Backpacking and Hiking
Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community