Laura Miller
Erie,PA
Summary
Dedicated clinical therapy professional focused on improving patient wellbeing through compassionate and knowledgeable support. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities with a dedicated and detail-oriented mentality. .
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
Sarah A. Reed Children's Center
Erie , PA
2019.03 - Current
- Educated clients on evidence-based treatments to enhance their understanding of the therapeutic process.
- Identified environmental factors that may be contributing to client's symptoms and collaborated with them to create an action plan for change.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for clients with similar issues or diagnoses.
- Maintained accurate records of clinical activity in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Communicated with school personnel, probation officers, psychiatrists, and other professionals regarding client progress.
- Participated in regular case reviews with other clinicians to discuss client progress.
- Monitored client's progress throughout the course of therapy by tracking goals set in treatment plan.
- Utilized a variety of techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices during sessions.
- Provided psychoeducation on topics such as stress management, anger management, parenting skills.
- Documented all interactions with clients according to agency policy and procedures.
- Attended trainings, workshops related to current trends in the field of psychology, mental health counseling.
Mobile Therapist
Children's Behavioral Health
Erie , PA
2018.07 - 2019.03
- Maintained accurate records of client information including diagnoses, treatments plans, progress notes, discharge summaries.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by providing empathy and understanding during therapy sessions.
- Traveled throughout assigned areas visiting multiple clients per day while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Assessed safety risks associated with specific behaviors exhibited by clients and developed action plans accordingly.
- Educated clients and families about mental health issues and available resources in the community.
- Attended case conferences to discuss client progress and facilitate communication between team members.
- Assisted with referrals to appropriate medical services or social service agencies when needed.
- Monitored client progress through assessments and observations during therapy sessions.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ2012-06
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, PA2008-06
High School Diploma -
Mcdowell High School
Erie, PA2004-06
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Intervention Planning
- One-on-one sessions
- Group therapy coordination
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Therapist
Sarah A. Reed Children's Center
2019.03 - Current
Mobile Therapist
Children's Behavioral Health
2018.07 - 2019.03
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Mcdowell High School
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