Meghan Callan
Eau Claire,WI
Summary
Adept at getting to the root of problems and helping patients develop effective coping skills for different life situations, triggers and traumas. Well-versed in collaborating with teams of practitioners to positively impact patient lives with a comprehensive approach.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Therapist
Marriage and Family Health Services LTD
Eau Claire, WI
03.2024 - Current
- Facilitate group therapy sessions for clients with similar challenges.
- Facilitate psychoeducation groups to increase knowledge about mental health topics.
- Conduct individual therapy sessions with clients to identify and address issues related to mental health, substance abuse, and other areas of concern.
- Facilitate family therapy sessions with clients and caregivers to address interpersonal issues.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide crisis support.
- Documented all interactions with clients according to agency policy and procedures.
Marriage and Family Therapy Intern
Family Therapy Associates
Eau Claire, WI
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Constructed progress notes, evaluations, and recommendations to maintain individual case files.
- Participated in weekly clinical supervision meetings with senior staff members at the agency.
- Conducted individual, couples and family counseling sessions as clinically indicated to provide psychotherapeutic interventions and establish and assess treatment goals.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress utilizing electronic medical record software.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for clients.
- Met weekly with the clinical supervisor to improve skills, knowledge, and address any clinical issues or ethical concerns.
Special Education Assistant
Eau Claire Area School District
Eau Claire, WI
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
- Provided special attention to individuals needing extra academic or behavioral guidance during classes.
- Tutored neurodiverse children individually or in small groups to foster mastery of course concepts.
- Participated in supervision of students during lunch, physical education and after-school extracurricular activities to maintain peaceful and productive environment.
- Participated in team planning meetings with other professionals involved in the care of special needs children.
Huamn Services Specialist
Tellurian Inc.
La Crosse, WI
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Guided clients in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems.
- Collaborated with doctors, psychologists or therapists in working with patient treatments.
- Issued medications from clinic dispensary and kept records using specified procedures.
- Conducted intake interviews with new patients to complete forms, assess mental health condition or obtain treatment history.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and treatments received.
- Conducted searches of clients upon return to facility.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
Education
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12-2024
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology - Applied Research
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN03-2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN03-2021
Skills
- Multicultural competence
- Family systems theory
- Familiar with eating disorder treatment, life transitions, identity issues, existential concerns, relational conflict, and trauma
- Psychoeducation delivery
- Group therapy facilitation
- Safety and risk assessments
- Client advocacy
- Collaborative approach
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Graduated with Summa Cum Laude (2021)
- Graduated with Distinction (2022, 2024)
- Dean’s List - Harold Abel’s School of Psychology - Winter 2021
- Dean’s List - Harold Abel’s School of Psychology - Winter 2020
- President’s List - Harold Abel’s School of Psychology - Summer 2020
- Dean’s List - Harold Abel’s School of Psychology - Spring 2020
Timeline
Lead Therapist
Marriage and Family Health Services LTD
03.2024 - Current
Marriage and Family Therapy Intern
Family Therapy Associates
01.2024 - 12.2024
Special Education Assistant
Eau Claire Area School District
03.2023 - 02.2024
Huamn Services Specialist
Tellurian Inc.
08.2020 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
Capella University
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology - Applied Research
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Capella University