Kimberly Nemec
Tampa,FL
Summary
Resourceful Counselor brings many years of experience in mental health support and crisis response. Develops successful therapeutic processes and encourages honest discussions to help improve mental health. Shows empathy and understanding to clients of various backgrounds and needs. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Professional Counselor
CCWVa
Buckhannon, WV
01.2024 - Current
- Performed outreach activities within the community to raise awareness about mental health issues.
- Participated in regular supervision meetings with supervisors to review case notes and discuss current cases.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary.
- Monitored changes in symptoms or behavior over time to assess progress towards treatment goals.
- Advised family members on how best to support the client's recovery process.
- Worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
- Maintained accurate clinical records in accordance with state regulations and agency policies.
- Conducted assessments to identify mental health issues, diagnose disorders, and develop treatment plans.
- Assisted clients in developing problem-solving skills and strategies for emotional regulation.
- Educated families about available community resources for additional support services.
Therapist
Yhs
Elkins, WV
06.2021 - 03.2024
- Provided psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families.
- Conducted initial assessments of clients to determine presenting issues and develop treatment plans.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for clients with similar issues or diagnoses.
Therapist
BetterHelp
San Francisco, CA
12.2021 - 02.2024
- Conducted initial assessments of clients to determine presenting issues and develop treatment plans.
- Provided psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families.
- Utilized emerging Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy and Narrative Therapy as treatment approaches.
- Wrote comprehensive goals and patient treatment plans.
- Collected information necessary for psychological diagnosis by interviewing, observing and surveying patients.
Counselor Supervisor
West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV
11.2005 - 01.2021
- Identified areas for improvement in staff training and development.
- Maintained records of employee performance and development.
- Provided direct clinical supervision to counseling staff.
- Conducted annual performance reviews for counseling staff.
- Evaluated program effectiveness by analyzing data and metrics.
- Supported counselors in developing individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure effective communication and delivery of services.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Nemec Therapy Services
Houston, TX
11.1993 - 12.2020
- Provided individual and group counseling services to clients of all ages.
- Developed treatment plans and goals in collaboration with clients.
- Conducted assessments to identify mental health issues, diagnose disorders, and develop treatment plans.
- Assisted clients with identifying feelings and behaviors by asking open-ended questions.
- Obtained or maintained proper licensure or certification to meet state requirements.
- Documented meetings, interventions and contacts with clients to optimize care.
- Engaged clients in goal-setting and action planning to promote personal growth and positive life changes.
Therapist
Little Tots Therapy Services
Merritt Island, FL
10.1999 - 08.2005
- Provided psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families.
- Conducted initial assessments of clients to determine presenting issues and develop treatment plans.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for clients with similar issues or diagnoses.
- Provided occupational, educational and other informational services to individuals to aid in making educational or vocational plans.
- Worked on outside cases by consulting with different doctors, therapists and clinical staff.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
University of Houston
Houston, TX05-1990
Skills
- Family therapy
- Behavior Modification
- Mental Health Assessment
- Suicide Prevention
- Career guidance
- Client Records Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Client Advocacy
- Care Planning
- Counseling
- Therapy
- Office Administration
- Mental Health Support
- Client Counseling
- Knowledge of juvenile justice system
- Needs Assessment
- Intervention Planning
- Case management and documentation
Certification
- LPC active license in Texas and Ohio
- CPR and First Aid
- TF-CBT
Timeline
Licensed Professional Counselor
CCWVa
01.2024 - Current
Therapist
BetterHelp
12.2021 - 02.2024
Therapist
Yhs
06.2021 - 03.2024
Counselor Supervisor
West Liberty University
11.2005 - 01.2021
Therapist
Little Tots Therapy Services
10.1999 - 08.2005
Licensed Professional Counselor
Nemec Therapy Services
11.1993 - 12.2020
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
University of Houston
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