Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Paige Stapleton

Charleston,WV

Summary

Compassionate and knowledgeable clinical therapy professional focused on improving patient well-being through empathetic support and effective crisis intervention. Equipped with strong communication and problem-solving abilities, alongside a dedicated and detail-oriented approach to patient care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Therapist

PSIMED
Charleston, WV
01.2023 - Current
  • Build therapeutic relationships with clients to collect information through interviews, assessments, and
    observations.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing areas related to substance use, family relationships, and other psychosocial needs.
  • Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
  • Motivate clients to reach treatment goals and provide support during difficult situations and transitions using a strengths-based approach.

Intake Counselor

Highland Hospital
Charleston, WV
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive intake assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Assessed risk factors associated with suicide ideation or self-harm behavior among clients.
  • Verified patient eligibility for insurance coverage by contacting insurance carriers and obtaining the necessary authorization numbers.
  • Performed vital signs checks such as blood pressure and temperature readings for patients.

Teacher Counselor

Pressley Ridge
Ona, WV
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Provided behavioral interventions to children and adolescents with behavior challenges.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and plan next steps accordingly.
  • Provided crisis intervention when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques such as redirection or calming strategies.
  • Facilitated group activities designed to promote positive behaviors in children and adolescents.

Education

Master's degree in Social Work -

Concord University
Athens, WV
07.2024

Bachelor's degree in Psychology -

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
06.2022

Master's degree in Psychology -

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
05.2020

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Client-Centered Therapeutic Planning
  • Case Management
  • Emotional Intelligence & Empathy
  • Problem Solving
  • Knowledge of Juvenile Justice System & Corrections

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • CPR Certification
  • LPSW

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Correctional Therapist

PSIMED
01.2023 - Current

Intake Counselor

Highland Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2023

Teacher Counselor

Pressley Ridge
06.2021 - 07.2022

Master's degree in Social Work -

Concord University

Bachelor's degree in Psychology -

Marshall University

Master's degree in Psychology -

Marshall University
Paige Stapleton