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Joshua Jackson LMSW

Newton

Summary

Compassionate and skilled psychotherapist with experience in providing mental health services in diverse settings, including private practice and healthcare facilities. Strong ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans based on individual client needs. Demonstrated success in improving patient coping mechanisms and fostering mental well-being through cognitive behavioral therapy and other therapeutic techniques. Made significant contributions to team effectiveness by offering insightful assessments and participating in multidisciplinary approaches to patient care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychotherapist

Friesen Counseling
Newton
04.2024 - Current
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for clients, incorporating evidence-based interventions.
  • Monitored client progress throughout the course of treatment and adjusted therapeutic approaches accordingly.
  • Met with patients and provided diagnoses and consultations.
  • Collaborated with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.

Addiction Counselor

Valley Hope
Moundridge
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Advocated for clients to help coordinate required services and resolve crises.
  • Counseled clients to help each overcome dependencies, recover from illness and cope with triggering situations.
  • Facilitated individual, group and family therapy to positively impact clients' behaviors.
  • Assessed individuals with substance use disorders to diagnose root causes and develop effective treatment plans.
  • Provided on-call and crisis intervention for after-hours coverage.
  • Organized appropriate service resources based on individual patient needs.
  • Created patient-specific treatment plans based on sound research and personal histories.
  • Have experience providing support and care to both active duty personnel and veterans in a treatment setting.
  • Computer literate with Microsoft programs and charting systems.

Employment Case Manager

Prairie View
Newton
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Developed the supportive employment program at Prairie View.
  • Trained individuals in supportive employment and vocational rehabilitation program.
  • Implemented adaptations, coaching strategies, and assistive devices to aid clients in changing their work or school environments to suit their abilities.
  • Supported clients closely throughout job training and placements to quickly address their issues.
  • Set realistic goals with successful rehabilitation plans.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to avoid lasting issues.
  • Helped team complete assignments to meet short term goals, long term goals, and objectives.
  • Supported operations with consistent maintenance and updates of corporate files and records.

Research Assistant

Wichita State University
Wichita
  • Research information regarding missing and murdered native american women.
  • Collected, extracted and entered data with high degree of accuracy.
  • Assisted in qualitative and quantitative data collection and provided feedback on collection progress.
  • Supervised undergraduate students involved in clinical research activities to maintain consistency in methodology.

Lead Mental Health Worker

Prairie View
Newton
  • Led support groups focused on connecting clients with individuals in co-occurring addiction and mental health situations and exploring issues more fully.
  • Established therapeutic relationships with assigned patients to improve effectiveness of care.
  • Intervened in crisis situations to restore balance and de-escalate conflicts.
  • Assisted in carrying out direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.
  • Employed personalized counseling strategies, connecting with clients and helping cope with personal issues.
  • Completed thorough intakes, collecting relevant histories and records and conducting assessments.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Wichita State University
Wichita, Kansas

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Bethel College
Newton, Kansas

Skills

  • Record Keeping
  • Strategic Planning
  • Diagnosis
  • Team Collaboration
  • Counseling techniques
  • Therapeutic relationships
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • LMSW
  • Temporary LMAC
  • Currently pursuing LCSW

Timeline

Psychotherapist

Friesen Counseling
04.2024 - Current

Addiction Counselor

Valley Hope
11.2022 - 04.2024

Employment Case Manager

Prairie View
03.2022 - 06.2022

Research Assistant

Wichita State University

Lead Mental Health Worker

Prairie View

Master of Science - Social Work

Wichita State University

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Bethel College
Joshua Jackson LMSW