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Keiquantyana Bibbins

Hockley,TX

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a strong background in utilization review, behavioral health services, and recruiting. Proven track record of delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions, streamlining operational processes, and leading diverse teams. Skilled at fostering collaborative relationships, conducting comprehensive assessments, and achieving measurable client outcomes. Proficient in individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and mental health assessment. Recognized for empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills. Committed to serving the community with in-depth knowledge of various counseling theories. Skilled in conducting individual and group counseling sessions, implementing behavior management systems, and conducting crisis intervention. A team-oriented professional with a strong track record of establishing solid relationships with clients, co-workers, administration, and local agencies. Brings experience in counseling children, adolescents, and families in private practice, inpatient/outpatient psychiatric, and medical settings. Recognized for creative problem-solving skills, superior analytical abilities, and advocacy skills. Compassionate psychotherapist with a progressive 7-year career history building therapeutic relationships to facilitate growth. Adept at using a strength-based perspective to facilitate client awareness and emotional growth. Focused on measurable goals and outcomes in individual therapy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lyra Care Therapist

Lyra Clinical Associates
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided evidence-based therapy to clients through a virtual platform
  • Was responsible for delivering high-quality, culturally sensitive care, with an emphasis on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based modalities
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans that meet diverse client needs
  • Focused on delivering measurable outcomes and supporting clients in managing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions
  • Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge through ongoing research, training, and participation in industry conferences and workshops.

Behavioral Health Specialist

Hope Clinic
08.2022 - Current
  • Complete initial diagnostic assessments on all patients assigned to determine treatment needs, as well as to conduct ongoing assessments to determine when clinical goals have been achieved and service delivery is no longer indicated
  • Develop and implement initial treatment plans and update treatment plans to include age appropriate clinical interventions/objectives/goals that are observable and measurable
  • Provide support and crisis management services as needed or as requested by the supervisor
  • Prepare and maintain all required treatment records, documentation, and reports in the electronic records
  • Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests
  • Fill out and maintain client-related paperwork, including federal- and state-mandated forms, client diagnostic records, and progress notes
  • Counsel clients or patients, individually or in family sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes
  • Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition, based on a review of client information (e.g Suicide risks, etc.)
  • Collaborate with other staff members to perform clinical assessments or develop treatment plans
  • Learn about new developments in counseling by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, or establishing and maintaining contact with other social service agencies
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic listening and non-judgmental communication, fostering stronger therapeutic alliances.

Psychotherapist

Deep Eddy Psychotherapy
07.2022 - Current
  • Provision of in-depth psychotherapy, assessment, and consultation to individuals, couples, and families with mild to moderate mental health challenges
  • Provision of individualized treatment planning, assessment, and evidence-based interventions
  • Maintenance of HIPAA compliant contact, record keeping, ethical reporting practices, and liability insurance for malpractice protection
  • Maintenance of organized and timely professional documentation
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed, effectively addressing acute emotional distress and preventing harm to self or others.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals in coordinating care for clients with co-occurring mental health and physical health concerns, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment.
  • Built strong rapport with clients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their experiences, fostering lasting therapeutic relationships.

Psychotherapist

Betterhelp
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Provision of in-depth psychotherapy, assessment, and consultation to individuals, couples, and families with mild to moderate mental health challenges
  • Provision of individualized treatment planning, assessment, and evidence-based interventions
  • Maintenance of HIPAA compliant contact, record keeping, ethical reporting practices, and liability insurance for malpractice protection
  • Maintenance of organized and timely professional documentation
  • Established a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering open communication and trust during therapy sessions.
  • Referred clients to other specialists, institutions or support services as necessary.
  • Implemented variety of evidence-based counseling methods to achieve therapy goals.

Clinical Supervisor

Safe Place Counseling and Consulting
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Completed intake assessments and reassessments as well as treatment plans
  • Conducted monthly chart audits
  • Reviewed notes weekly to assess for medical necessity
  • Made monthly Quality control calls to client to ensure quality service was being provided
  • Provided monthly supervision to unlicensed case workers/QMHP's to analyze cases and assess progress towards treatment goals
  • Completed initial CANS/ANSA assessment and ensured QMHP's to complete forthgoing
  • Participated in staff training assignments, as requested
  • Participated in the agency's Performance Improvement initiative
  • Attend/conducted all training, company and team meetings
  • Assisted with other administrative duties including but not limited to answering calls, scheduling clients for evaluations and other sessions, assisted admin specialist with organizing client charts and interviewing prospective contractors/employees
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with complex needs, ensuring comprehensive support was provided across all domains of life functioning.
  • Interviewed and trained staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.

Addiction Counselor

Responsibility House Residential Treatment Center
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Effectively managed multiple workloads with appropriate time-management skills
  • Facilitated Group/Individual Counseling sessions on various topics involving addiction and psychoeducation
  • Conducted intake interviews and processed intake through disposition
  • Effectively completed assessments, treatment plans, interventions to support recovery, stages of change, and treatment interventions
  • Effectively facilitated from crisis prevention to crisis resolution
  • Completed ongoing assessment and counseling of client caseload
  • Evaluated and maintained records of client’s progress in treatment throughout client’s duration in program and made appropriate aftercare referrals
  • Completed Psychosocial assessments of new admissions including a comprehensive assessment of chemical dependency, biopsychosocial history and current mental status
  • Utilization reviewer: Completed concurrent reviews and authorizations on clients and coordinated progress and barriers with billing agencies
  • Coordinated client information and progress in treatment with courts/institutions with appropriate releases
  • Improved client retention rates by providing empathetic support and guidance throughout the recovery process.
  • Reduced relapse occurrences by conducting regular follow-ups and reinforcing coping strategies.

Counseling Intern

Townsend Outpatient Addiction Center/ Lake Wellness Centers of LA
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Operated under a licensed LPC/LMFT supervisor while in graduate program
  • Facilitated Group Counseling sessions on various topics involving addiction and psychoeducation
  • Provided crisis intervention services to patients who are a danger to themselves and/or others
  • Monitored patients’ treatment progress, kept track of patients’ progress and well-being and submitted daily notes of all interactions
  • Completed clinical screenings and assessments followed by treatment plans for newly admitted patients into the addiction program
  • Documented patient notes, interventions, phone calls, and overall patient data, including Symptom Monitoring
  • Checked in patients for their physician appointments and uploaded documents as needed
  • Collected patient specimens to send to the laboratories for testing
  • Answered all incoming calls and routes appropriately
  • Greeted all incoming visitors and provides appropriate information and answers
  • Facilitated release of information process for medical records
  • Participated actively in supervision sessions to continuously enhance professional knowledge and counseling skills.
  • Provided support and education to family members of clients in order to facilitate a more comprehensive understanding of mental health issues.
  • Promoted a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering trust and open communication in therapy sessions.

Counseling Intern

LaBelle Aire Elementary School
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Provided counseling to clients in an elementary school setting while under supervision of a certified school counselor
  • Assessed clients’ behavioral and academic progress and readiness in school
  • Aided in the facilitation of parental meetings with school staff regarding student concerns, IEPs, 504 plans, disability screenings, etc
  • Completed classroom observations and teacher interviews in order to provide information on school performance and give impressions and recommendations for next steps
  • Provided individual and group treatment as indicated on Individual Education Plans (IEP) and documents all clinical activity
  • Documented annual IEP goals and notes monthly progress and advisory reports related to IEP goals
  • Documented efforts to reach non-responsive students and keeps monthly contact sheets
  • Completed risk assessments for suicidal/homicidal ideation
  • Advised and collaborated with teachers, case managers, teams on students who exhibit behavior problems and / or failing grades
  • Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
  • Strengthened client coping skills through teaching stress management techniques and mindfulness practices.

Mental Health Specialist

Community Empowerment Services
04.2017 - 11.2018
  • Provided counseling and casework services to clients
  • Provided crisis intervention services to clients who are a danger to themselves and/or others
  • Monitored clients’ treatment progress, kept track of clients’ mental status and submitted progress notes of all interactions
  • Provided professional intervention services as designated to caseload as often as necessary to clients and/or their families to enhance their level of functioning
  • Maintained documentation of each session
  • Assisted LMHP in planning, organizing, and coordinating client's meetings in order to ensure that sessions promote greater independence for clients/families
  • Provided the following specific professional intervention services: Individual Intervention, Parent/family intervention, Supportive Counseling, Group counseling and community supports
  • Provided follow-up on professional evaluations, reported to Clinical Director, Asst
  • Clinical Director, LMHP, Program Administrator and Management team member's results of ongoing counseling to enable the team to develop and maintain a comprehensive treatment plan for the client
  • Attended training and other developmental sessions to continue to improve job performance
  • Conferred with parents or guardians of minor clients, group home staff, school, and others to coordinate the care of the client
  • Conducted investigations where there are allegations of abuse, mistreatment, and neglect, and prepares reports for review by Supervisor, Program Administrator, Psychiatric Director, Clinical Director, Assistant Clinical Director, LMHP and external monitoring agencies on all such investigations
  • Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss what was happening in day-to-day life in order to help each person develop insight into personal experiences and relationships

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Psychology

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2016

Skills

  • Solution-Focused Counseling
  • Anxiety and Stress Management
  • Medicaid Familiarity
  • Concurrent Reviews/ Authorizations
  • Therapeutic expertise in CBT modality
  • Suicide Risk Assessments
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Family counseling groups and sessions
  • Medication Management
  • Excellent computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Case Management
  • Addiction Treatment Experience
  • Excellent computer-based and telephonic skills
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Ability to multi-task and successfully prioritize workload
  • Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Skilled in Group and Individual Sessions
  • Skill-Building skills
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Treatment Planning
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis intervention
  • Multicultural competence
  • Intervention planning
  • DBT techniques

Credentials

  • NCC
  • LPC

Certification

  • Licensed Professional Counselor, Louisiana, 7940
  • Licensed Professional Counselor, Texas, 87391
  • National Certified Counselor, 1549493
  • Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, PESI
  • CPR & AED Certification

Timeline

Lyra Care Therapist

Lyra Clinical Associates
03.2024 - Current

Behavioral Health Specialist

Hope Clinic
08.2022 - Current

Psychotherapist

Deep Eddy Psychotherapy
07.2022 - Current

Psychotherapist

Betterhelp
01.2022 - 10.2022

Clinical Supervisor

Safe Place Counseling and Consulting
01.2022 - 07.2022

Addiction Counselor

Responsibility House Residential Treatment Center
08.2019 - 12.2021

Counseling Intern

Townsend Outpatient Addiction Center/ Lake Wellness Centers of LA
01.2019 - 05.2019

Counseling Intern

LaBelle Aire Elementary School
08.2018 - 12.2018

Mental Health Specialist

Community Empowerment Services
04.2017 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Psychology

Louisiana State University
  • Licensed Professional Counselor, Louisiana, 7940
  • Licensed Professional Counselor, Texas, 87391
  • National Certified Counselor, 1549493
  • Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, PESI
  • CPR & AED Certification

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Southern University And A&M College
Keiquantyana Bibbins