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Marquis Alphonso Tate

Denver,CO

Summary

My life's direction, thus far, has been in service to others. By design or by purpose? Perhaps both. But assisting those who are in need of counsel has been my life's experience.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Unlicensed Therapist

Aurora Mental Health and Recovery
Aurora, CO
12.2024 - 05.2025
  • Conducted crisis assessment as a primary task.
  • Coordinated referrals to community resources.
  • Clinical support for clients undergoing detox.
  • Provided prompt support and intervention for those in crisis.
  • Working with, and serving diverse communities.
  • Counseling support as needed.
  • Documentation and therapeutic note management.

Lyft Driver

Lyft
Denver, CO
02.2019 - 12.2024
  • Delivered transportation services to over 1000 customers requiring ride assistance.
  • Created pathways for engagement with customers previously unknown.
  • Cultivated a space for reflection and insight through extensive customer interactions
  • The opportunity to engage with any and all demographics of people randomly, in real time.

Clinical Case Manager II

Well Power
Denver, CO
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Conducted comprehensive clinical assessments targeting those with severe and persistent mental health issues.
  • Analyzed behaviors, constructed plans, and applied strategies to address challenges in both clinical settings and outside environments.
  • Applied individual and group interventions employing CBT and DBT techniques
  • Documentation and therapeutic note management.
  • Clinical therapeutic work with individuals as well as groups.
  • Therapeutic work with the homeless population.
  • Working with, and serving diverse communities.

Deputy Juvenile Corrections Officer II

Orange County Probation Department
Orange, CA
01.2000 - 08.2013
  • Collaborated with other members of the correctional team including psychologists, psychiatrists, teachers and probation officers to provide comprehensive services to inmates.
  • Working with, and serving diverse communities.
  • Developed individualized plans for each juvenile offender in order to help them modify their behaviors and attitudes.
  • Worked with therapeutic teams to facilitate counseling and group discussions for juveniles.
  • Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
  • Developed an understanding of how to respond to confrontational and challenging behaviors.

Education

Masters of Social Work -

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
04-2016

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05-1996

Skills

  • Client confidentiality
  • Therapeutic plans
  • One-on-one sessions
  • Building rapport
  • CBT techniques
  • DBT techniques
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Professionalism
  • Relationship counseling
  • Communication skills
  • Self-care promotion
  • Crisis assessment
  • Session documentation
  • Mindfulness techniques
  • Multicultural competence

Timeline

Unlicensed Therapist

Aurora Mental Health and Recovery
12.2024 - 05.2025

Lyft Driver

Lyft
02.2019 - 12.2024

Clinical Case Manager II

Well Power
02.2017 - 02.2019

Deputy Juvenile Corrections Officer II

Orange County Probation Department
01.2000 - 08.2013

Masters of Social Work -

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Kansas State University
Marquis Alphonso Tate