Paul Stokley
Falls Church,VA
Summary
Proven Behavioral Health Therapist with a track record of enhancing treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction at INOVA Health Systems. Expert in relationship building and document management, I've successfully developed strategic plans and improved operational efficiency. My approach combines discretion with effective communication, achieving significant advancements in client care and support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Services Coordinator
INOVA Health Systems
INOVA Fairfax Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Coordinated between Volunteer Services and AA/NA hosts
- Coordinated with AA/NA hosts regarding establishing recovery oriented meetings for patients in detox.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Enhanced AA/NA host satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
- Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
Behavioral Health Therapist II
INOVA Health Systems
INOVA Fairfax Hospital
11.2020 - Current
- Conduct individual counseling sessions with patients on the unit.
- Developed behavior intervention plans based on principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Referred clients to specialists, educational outreach programs, or social service agencies for additional interventional needs.
- Enhanced treatment outcomes with comprehensive assessments, tailored treatment plans, and consistent progress monitoring.
- Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and timely communication with relevant stakeholders.
- Supervised clinicians-in-training such as interns and new counselors.
Intensive In Home Counselor
Compass Counseling Services Of Virginia
Manassas, VA
09.2019 - 11.2020
- Conducted thorough assessments to determine appropriate therapeutic approaches and establish clear goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members for comprehensive client care and achieving better outcomes.
- Maintained detailed documentation of all client interactions, adhering to ethical guidelines and confidentiality protocols.
- Empowered families by providing education on mental health issues, available resources, and effective communication strategies.
- Monitored client progress continuously and adjusted treatment strategies accordingly for maximum effectiveness.
- Developed strong rapport with families, creating a supportive environment conducive to positive change and growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PAMaster of Science - Counseling
Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA12.2017
Skills
- Discretion and Confidentiality
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Relationship Building
- Document Management
- Meeting Coordination
Timeline
Volunteer Services Coordinator
INOVA Health Systems
01.2023 - Current
Behavioral Health Therapist II
INOVA Health Systems
11.2020 - Current
Intensive In Home Counselor
Compass Counseling Services Of Virginia
09.2019 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Holy Family University
Master of Science - Counseling
Holy Family University