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Megan Morton

Fort Oglethorpe,GA

Summary

Seasoned Therapist with a diverse background at Children's Advocacy Center-lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit, excelling in crisis intervention and employing Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Demonstrated expertise in treatment planning and progress assessment, complemented by a strong ability to foster multidisciplinary collaborations. Achieved significant improvements in patient coping mechanisms and PTSD symptom management through innovative therapy techniques and patient-centered care.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Therapist

Children's Advocacy Center-lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit
Fort Oglethorpe, GA
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
  • Utilized Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Play Therapy as treatment approaches.
  • Assisted clients in developing coping skills to better manage symptoms of PTSD, or emotional distress.
  • Consulted with other professionals, agencies, and multidisciplinary team partners to discuss therapies, treatments, and counseling resources.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team comprising District Attorney staff, law enforcement, medical staff, and mental health professionals.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

University of Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

University of Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN
05-2023

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • Progress assessment
  • Patient monitoring
  • Referral coordination
  • CBT techniques
  • Crisis intervention
  • Patient documentation
  • Psychoeducation
  • One-on-one sessions
  • Group therapy coordination
  • TF-CBT Training

Timeline

Therapist

Children's Advocacy Center-lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit
05.2024 - Current

Master of Science - Social Work

University of Tennessee

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

University of Tennessee
Megan Morton