Over 14 years of IT professionalism in Cyber Security. Over 6 years of official Counseling and Case Management experience and much life experience. Ten Years of Professional experience in US Marine Corps, US AirForce Chaplain’s Assistant and US Army Infantries. In the US Army and Marines, I was instrumental in stopping soldiers from committing suicide and when deployed, served as unit Combat Mind Saver. During times of high stress, military member issues and crisis, facilitate counseling, active listening, suicide prevention, positive self-talk and provide services. Worked with Level of Care 4’s and 5’s highly acute on Forensic Outreach Team and worked as a counselor at a Behavioral Health Hospital helping patients in crisis and medication management.
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Morgan Nitz
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
YMCA
Part Time YMCA Counselor
08.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Part Time YMCA Counselor with a caseload of 40 clients a week. Travel to all the YMCA’s, meet clients at chosen YMCA and provide counseling services for YMCA Staff Members, Senior Citizens, Children, Adults, trauma clients, clients experiencing grief, treatment of clients with ADHD/ADD, eating disorders, PTSD, self-exploration and life enhancement, Couples Counseling, Addictions, and other various issues. Keep SOAP Notes in Therapy Notes Software. Conduct mental health assessments for appropriate diagnosis.
Eating Recovery Center
PRN Counselor and Milieu Coordinator
08.2024 - 10.2024
Job overview
- PRN Counselor and Milieu Coordinator for patients in outpatient and intensive outpatient programs. Responsible for assessing patients mental state, teaching patients Dialectical Behavioral Classes for Anger Management, Grief, eating recovery, coping with mood and anxiety. Monitored patient’s eating behaviors to build better interventions.
Center For Health Care Services
Case Manager for a FACT Team
12.2023 - 07.2024
Job overview
- Case Manager for a FACT Team, specializing in the community re-establishment of high-need individuals (Level of Care Four) with histories of legal involvement and hospitalization. Utilizes IMR curriculum to teach coping skills, facilitate employment and housing, and secure benefits. Manages medication, schedules appointments, builds recovery and safety plans, and responds to crises to prevent suicidal ideation. Manages a caseload of 25+ consumers weekly, including assessments and documentation. Crisis management responder and suicide prevention.
True Counseling Health Services
Practicum
10.2019 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Practicum - Perform office level tasks such as paperwork, log tracking, working the front desk, managing phone calls and intakes for new clients. Help at anti-human trafficking events. Maintain client files and SOAP Notes of sessions. Study Clients for behavioral analysis to help them improve their state in life. Have sessions with clients in individual and group settings. User Simple Practice Software for client case load management.
San Antonio Behavioral Health Care Hospital
Intake Counselor in Admissions
07.2023 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Intake Counselor in Admissions. Create Medical Charts, assess patients for HI, SI, AVH and other mental health issues using CRSS, AIS Database, and other assessment tools to care for, meet, and provide patient needs for mental health services. Work in a high stress environment keep the patients safe and informed. Coordinate between Doctors and patients to determine inpatient or outpatient services. Coordinate with nursing staff for patient’s medical needs especially during emergencies.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree of Science from Information Management Systems
University Overview
Master of Arts from Counseling
University Overview
Skills
- Behavior monitoring
- Counseling
- Therapy
- Solution-focused counseling
- Mentalization based therapy
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
- Schema Focused Therapy
SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE
SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE
Helped facilitate clients battling with addictions, helped clients suffering from mental health issues such as mental health crisis, Border Line Personality Disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Couples Counseling and drug addiction. Use counseling-based theories such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Personality Theory, Research Study Framework and Design, Gestalt, Person Centered Therapy, Trauma Informed Care, Grief Therapy, Treatment of ADHD, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Existentialism and many more. Assess Patients and Clients with PHQ-9 and GAD7, assess for suicidality, and assess for mental health diagnosis. Promote counseling programs, fix computers, printers, networks, servers, and pay terminals in the office. Attend promotional events to market Counseling Services. Help clients of different cultural backgrounds to include the LGBTQ community.PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
- Current Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology PhD
- Master of Arts in Counseling
- Licensed LPC Associate
- NCE Certified
- Bachelors of Science Degree in Information Management Systems
- US Army, US Airforce and US Marine Corps
Timeline
Part Time YMCA Counselor
YMCA
08.2024 - Current
PRN Counselor and Milieu Coordinator
Eating Recovery Center
08.2024 - 10.2024
Case Manager for a FACT Team
Center For Health Care Services
12.2023 - 07.2024
Intake Counselor in Admissions
San Antonio Behavioral Health Care Hospital
07.2023 - 10.2023
Practicum
True Counseling Health Services
10.2019 - 02.2024
Master of Arts from Counseling
Bachelor’s Degree of Science from Information Management Systems
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