Kelsey Poole
The Colony,TX
Summary
LPC familiar with client assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing evaluations. Well-versed in effective intervention and assessment techniques. As a therapist, my hope is to provide ethical and excellent client care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
Dallas Counseling and Treatment Center
01.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
- Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
- Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
- Coached clients on effective coping strategies, empowering them to manage symptoms independently outside of therapy sessions.
Intensive Outpatient Therapist
Eating Recovery Center
10.2022 - Current
- Developed treatment plans to address individual client needs.
- Quickly built trust and rapport with clients to facilitate growth.
- Documented client progress and maintained confidential records.
- Provided community resources and referrals to clients.
- Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
- Facilitated recovery-oriented support groups and psychoeducational groups.
- Developed and maintained relationships with referral sources to support continuity of care.
- Attended continued education sessions to maintain professional standards and stay up-to-date with new developments.
- Aided in the development of new group psychoeducation curriculum for adult patients across company facilities nationwide
Primary Therapist
Eating Recovery Center
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
- Tracked progress according to goals for interventions.
- Attended continued education sessions to maintain professional standards and stay up-to-date with new developments.
- Developed treatment plans to outline steps necessary for clients to achieve goals.
- Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
- Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
- Worked with interdisciplinary treatment team to develop treatment plans.
- Educated clients and families on mental health issues to promote understanding and support.
- Performed assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, needs and goals.
- Provided one-on-one and group therapy sessions to clients with eating disorders
Program Therapist
Eating Recovery Center
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic milieu for patients
- Facilitated psychoeducational groups to support patients in developing coping skills
- Offered therapeutic support at meals
- Supported patients on the milieu during times of anxiety or distress
Therapist
Chapter House Sober Living
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided individual therapy to clients and support them in their journey to sobriety
- Helped clients work through resistance
- Supported families during their loved one's time in treatment
- Lead psychoeducational groups
Education
Master of Science - Professional Counseling
Grand Canyon University
10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Dallas Baptist University
12.2017
Skills
- Excellent Listening and Communication Skills
- Skillful Therapeutic Interventions
- Mindful Awareness
- Acceptance
- Motivational Interviewing
- Program Development
- Advocacy
- Clinical assessment
- Patient Evaluation
- Group and Individual Sessions
- Discharge Planning
- Individual Counseling
- Emotional Support
- Clinical Documentation
- Reflective Listening
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- DSM-IV classification
- Progress assessment
- Documentation requirements
- Psychoeducation
Timeline
Therapist
Dallas Counseling and Treatment Center
01.2024 - Current
Intensive Outpatient Therapist
Eating Recovery Center
10.2022 - Current
Primary Therapist
Eating Recovery Center
05.2022 - 10.2022
Program Therapist
Eating Recovery Center
01.2022 - 05.2022
Therapist
Chapter House Sober Living
10.2021 - 01.2022
Master of Science - Professional Counseling
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Dallas Baptist University
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