Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Volunteering And Leadership
Publications
References
Timeline
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Preston Walker LMFT

Springville,UT

Summary

Successfully managed and operated a thriving neurofeedback practice for over seven years demonstrating expertise in staff management, training, and operational efficiency. Proficient in developing and executing strategic advertising campaigns on platforms such as Facebook and Google, resulting in increased visibility and client engagement. Occasionally featured in local news media, establishing credibility and raising awareness of mental health issues.

Active involvement in professional organizations like BNI and extensive networking within the therapy community have fostered strong collaborative relationships and a robust referral network. Recognized in Las Vegas as a leading authority in ADHD, neurofeedback, and Parts and Memory Therapy, with a reputation for effectively treating complex cases.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Clinical Director

Aspen Grove Behavioral Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Business Owner and Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist

Walker Therapy Services
02.2016 - 11.2023

Marriage and Family Therapist

Open Arm Counseling
06.2016 - 12.2016

Marriage And Family Therapist State Intern

Solomon's Porch Counseling
01.2014 - 06.2016

MFT Therapist Intern and Neurofeedback Technician

Dynamic Family Services
05.2015 - 04.2016

Marriage And Family Therapist State Intern

Therapeutic Wellness
01.2014 - 09.2014

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist

Sage Health Services
06.2011 - 01.2014

Support Staff

Sla Group Home
08.2011 - 12.2011

Education

Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy -

University of Nevada Las Vegas
12.2013

B.S. Psychology -

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
05.2013

Skills

  • Streamlining Processes
  • Training Therapists
  • Insurance Billing
  • Insurance Credentialing
  • Simple Practice Customization
  • Online Marketing
  • Networking
  • Clinical Expertise

Certification

  • Certified Parts and Memory Therapist, The International Association for Parts & Memory Therapy
  • Certified as Founding Trainer for Parts and Memory Therapy, The International Association for Parts & Memory Therapy
  • ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider, Evergreen Certifications

Accomplishments

    Parts and Memory Therapy Level 1 & 2 Trainings

    03/2019 - 12/2023

    Personally trained over 280 clinicians in Parts and Memory Therapy, which is designed to neutralize emotions from memories by taking advantage of the memory reconsolidation process.

    Key Note Speaker "Treatment of Suicidal Patients"

    UNLV AlumCon 06/2022

    Facilitated a 3 hour lecture on Suicide Prevention, Best Practices, updated research and findings, how to determine if a client is actively suicidal, and key information about the process for admitting clients to the hospital who are actively suicidal.

    Performed over 545 QEEGS

    Performed EEGS and reviewed the raw data as well as analyze 200 pages of QEEG results to determine if the clients were candidates for neurofeedback and what protocols would be most appropriate if they were

    Thousands of Hours of Neurofeedback Experience

    Provided classical neurofeedback as well as sLORETA and coherence trainings. Customized hundreds of trainings, and provided neurofeedback sessions to my clients, adjusting protocols when necessary.

Volunteering And Leadership

  • International Association for Parts and Memory Therapy, Helped train therapists, Las Vegas, NV, 08/2015, 03/2019, I helped manage and run workshops teaching therapists about memory reconsolidation, the history of parts perspectives in psychology, and guided clinicians through protocol to neutralize the emotions attached to painful or traumatic memories.
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy Externship, Helped train Therapists, 09/2013, 09/2015, I volunteered to help with the EFT groups, and guide therapists through the EFT steps when practicing in breakout groups.
  • Core Skills Training in Emotionally Focused Therapy, Helped train therapists, Las Vegas, NV, 06/2014, 09/2014, I volunteered to help with the EFT groups, and guide therapists through the EFT steps when practicing in breakout groups.
  • Utah County Crisis Line, Volunteer Crisis Line Worker and Trainer, Orem, UT, 09/2005, 06/2007, I trained new crisis line volunteers and co-authored a training manual. Additionally, I volunteered to answer phone calls as a crisis line worker.
  • Teen Line, Crisis Line Worker, Farmington, UT, 12/1999, 07/2002, I volunteered to answer crisis phone calls from teenagers who were suicidal, depressed, anxious, or just needed to talk out their thoughts and feelings.

Publications

  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Reported by an Internet-Based News Alert Service, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hyperbaric and Undersea Medical Society, 05/2010
  • Utah County Crisis Line Training Manual, 08/2007
  • The effectiveness of bariatric surgery on sleep apnea and insulin resistance in males and females with severe obesity, 17th Annual Congress of European Respiratory Society, 07/2007

References

Patrick Tobey LMFT     (702) 807-9531

Kelley Johnson LCSW (702) 810-8268

Timeline

Assistant Clinical Director

Aspen Grove Behavioral Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Marriage and Family Therapist

Open Arm Counseling
06.2016 - 12.2016

Business Owner and Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist

Walker Therapy Services
02.2016 - 11.2023

MFT Therapist Intern and Neurofeedback Technician

Dynamic Family Services
05.2015 - 04.2016

Marriage And Family Therapist State Intern

Solomon's Porch Counseling
01.2014 - 06.2016

Marriage And Family Therapist State Intern

Therapeutic Wellness
01.2014 - 09.2014

Support Staff

Sla Group Home
08.2011 - 12.2011

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist

Sage Health Services
06.2011 - 01.2014

Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy -

University of Nevada Las Vegas

B.S. Psychology -

Brigham Young University
  • Certified Parts and Memory Therapist, The International Association for Parts & Memory Therapy
  • Certified as Founding Trainer for Parts and Memory Therapy, The International Association for Parts & Memory Therapy
  • ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider, Evergreen Certifications
Preston Walker LMFT