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Robert Huston

Davis,CA

Summary

Empathetic and self-directed associate therapist/counselor with excellent active listening and verbal communication skills. Adept at establishing and cultivating working alliances with clients. Dedicated to offering open, inclusive, and trusted environments for clients to address their needs. While also supporting their mental, emotional, and behavioral goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Clinician

Rise, Inc.
Esparto, CA
04.2023 - Current
  • Guided clients in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems.
  • Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss happenings in life to help develop insight into themselves or relationships.
  • Assessed patients for risk of suicide attempts or harmful behavior toward others.
  • Counseled family members to assist in understanding, dealing with or supporting clients or patients.

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, APCC

Life Compass Coaching & Counseling
Davis, CA
02.2022 - Current
  • Conducts individual, couples, and family counseling sessions.
  • Employs suitable approaches for clients' needs.
  • Works in tandem with supervisor and peers.

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

Life Compass Coaching & Counseling
Davis, CA
12.2020 - 02.2021
  • Provided prospective clients with initial consultations.
  • Provided individual therapy for clients presenting with issues, such as anxiety, depression, anger, grief, and loss.
  • Counseled couples presenting with issues of trust, attachment, communication, and trauma.

Certified Hypnotherapist/Trainee

Life Compass Coaching & Counseling
Davis, CA
03.2016 - 12.2020
  • As a trainee, I conducted client intake interviews. Prepared clients for hypnotic treatment and initiated hypnotic inductions.
  • As a certified hypnotherapist, I provided hypnotherapy tailored to a client's specific needs.
  • Administered weekly Refuge Recovery group meetings for substance issues - based on Buddhist principles and practices. Lead meditations, readings, and discussions of recovering substance users.

Education

Psychology

California Southern University
Costa Mesa, CA
11.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Davis
Davis
06.2017

Skills

  • Client relationship management
  • Case management
  • Treatment planning
  • Child centered play therapy
  • Mindfulness-based training
  • Substance abuse counseling
  • Hypnosis training for trauma and PTSD

Timeline

Mental Health Clinician

Rise, Inc.
04.2023 - Current

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, APCC

Life Compass Coaching & Counseling
02.2022 - Current

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

Life Compass Coaching & Counseling
12.2020 - 02.2021

Certified Hypnotherapist/Trainee

Life Compass Coaching & Counseling
03.2016 - 12.2020

Psychology

California Southern University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Davis