MISSION: Clinical therapy professional experienced in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. My goal is to offer discrete, evidence-based practice to diverse populations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Counselor
STARS
Nashville, Tennessee
10.2021 - Current
Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
Identified risk and resiliency factors within individual youth, peer group, family, school and community and developed strategies for intervention
Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
Provided individual counseling services students with adjustment issues and partnered to facilitate weekly support groups.
Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
Led classroom education on mental health.
Counselor
Family And Children's Services
Nashville, Tennessee
06.2019 - 05.2021
Evaluated risk to client or others by gathering information and conducting assessments.
Conversed with individuals in crisis which called or texted hotline for assistance.
Documented risk to each client and context of concerns.
Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
Multi-line crisis management overnight.
Worked with first responders to ensure safety.
Treatment Coordinator
Centerstone Community Mental Health Center
Madison, Tennessee
07.2016 - 06.2019
Helped patients receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
Managed caseload of 325 clients in EMH system to provide comprehensive, community-based care.
Led group treatment
Intern Therapist- MOT
Centerstone Community Mental Health Center
Madison, Tennessee
08.2018 - 05.2019
Documented therapeutic goals and client progress.
Implemented therapeutic interventions to promote awareness and growth.
Assessed client needs and developed treatment plans.
Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
Case Management Specialist
Centerstone Community Mental Health Center
Nashville, Tennessee
01.2013 - 05.2016
Provided safety planning, crisis intervention, and case management to clients.
Communicated with supervisor regarding issues related to case management, resourcing, service collaboration and development of new resources.
Served as case coordinator, assuming responsibility for complex, high-volume assignments and guiding endeavors to successful completion.
Created well-written, effective care plans appropriately matching needs of clients following standards and guidelines of funders, contractors and governmental regulations.
Intern Clinic Assistant
United Way
Nashville, Tennessee
01.2012 - 05.2012
Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Identified learning needs and implemented fun and engaging learning activities to help students advance.
Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions and adjusted instructional methods and content focus.
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