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Kayla Goodrich

Niagara Falls,NY

Summary

Skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with strong background helping clients overcome personal challenges and cope with triggering situations. Focused on facilitating exploration of issues, developing individualized plans and developing important life skills.


Licensed clinician in New York State.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counselor

Northpointe Council, Inc.
03.2018 - Current
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
  • Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development trainings to remain current on best practices within the counseling field.
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
  • Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.
  • Implemented and developed core counseling programs to meet each individual's specific and varying needs.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.

Intern

Northpointe Council, Inc
09.2016 - 05.2018
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
  • Actively participated in team meetings, client case conference reviews, and client-based services.
  • Completed reports and presentations related to setting and client outcomes from engagement in services.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Niagara University
Niagara Falls, NY
05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Niagara University
Niagara Falls, NY
05.2015

Skills

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Time Management and Care Coordination
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Crisis Management
  • HIPAA Knowledgeable
  • Schedule Management
  • Treatment Planning

Certification

  • LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor

License # 013829

  • CASAC 2 - Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor

Certification # 36914

Timeline

Counselor

Northpointe Council, Inc.
03.2018 - Current

Intern

Northpointe Council, Inc
09.2016 - 05.2018

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Niagara University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Niagara University
Kayla Goodrich