Michelle Macleod
North Kingstown,RI
Summary
Compassionate Behavioral Therapist specializing in crisis intervention, group therapy, and behavioral assessment. Focused on enhancing social skills and client communication to achieve positive therapeutic outcomes. Demonstrates strong teamwork, communication, and patient observation skills, delivering effective behavior modification and crisis support. Committed to continuous growth and adapting to new challenges while maintaining high productivity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Therapist
Trudeau Center
Warwick, Rhode Island
03.2022 - 09.2026
- Developed individualized treatment plans for clients with behavioral challenges.
- Conducted one-on-one therapy sessions to address emotional and social skills.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, enhancing children's social skills through interactive participation. Led circle time activities, fostering engagement and collaboration among children., good morning song, activity to learn of the months lesson. Facilitated playtime activities that promoted social interaction and physical growth..
Behavioral Therapist
Trudeau Center
Warwick, Rhode Island
03.2021 - 09.2026
- Facilitated verbal communication and social skills development in children, promoting healthier lifestyle choices.
- Encouraged clients to articulate feelings and discuss life events, fostering personal insights and emotional growth.
- Utilized therapeutic techniques to enhance client coping skills and emotional regulation.
- Provided crisis intervention services to de-escalate situations quickly and safely.
- Participated in regular team meetings to evaluate case progress with supervisors and clinicians.
- Documented client interactions and maintained case records, to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pilgrim High School
Warwick, RI06-1983
Skills
- Group therapy
- Behavioral assessment
- Crisis management
- Documentation & recordkeeping
- Case documentation
- Therapeutic group activities
- Group facilitation
- Social skill development
- Client motivation
- Behavioral management
- Data collection
- Facilitate activities
- Goal setting
- Positive reinforcement
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Communication skills
Timeline
Behavioral Therapist
Trudeau Center
03.2022 - 09.2026
Behavioral Therapist
Trudeau Center
03.2021 - 09.2026
High School Diploma -
Pilgrim High School