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Robert (Franklin) Sarker, MA, LPCC

Englewood,CO

Summary

Compassionate, client-centered MA, LPCC therapist skilled in culturally sensitive, evidence-based care. Experienced in individual and group therapy, case management, and care plan development within Colorado BHA Standards for mental health and substance use disorders. Committed to fostering resilience and stability in community settings through structured therapy and thorough clinical documentation. Passionate about continuous learning and best practices.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LPCC

Southeast Christian Counseling Center
06.2022 - Current
  • Provided Individual, Couples and Group counseling through modalities such as EMDR, CBT and EFT for over 50 client caseload
  • Delivered Individual, Couples, and Group psychotherapy using evidence based frameworks such as (EMDR, CBT, DBT, EFT) to a 50+ client caseload, achieving successful terminations.
  • Over 1300 hours of sessions provided as LPCC
  • Co-facilitated mens domestic violence offender groups which included regular teaching and education
  • Conducted detailed intake assessments to diagnose psychiatric conditions and create individualized, culturally responsive treatment plans in compliance with state guidelines.
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans and evaluated progress through regular case collaboration with clinical team
  • Developed termination plans to ensure a smooth transition and successful conclusion of therapy
  • Assisted clients with finding additional resources, providing referrals as needed

Intern

Colorado Christian University
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Provided counseling services to diverse ethnic and clinical population of students
  • Utilized CBT and DBT techniques to support patient improvement in emotional regulation and long-term recovery from substance use.
  • Performed risk and suicide assessments following evidence-based practices, addressing urgent needs and developing safety plans as required.
  • Gained hands-on experience in using electronic records keeping platform, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Intern

Southeast Christian Counseling Center
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Provided counseling services to adolescents and adults
  • Collaborated with caregivers on treatment goals and progress
  • Implemented treatment plans based on personalized case conceptualizations
  • Co - facilitated men's Domestic Violence offender process groups, providing psychoeducation and teaching adaptive coping skills

Behavior Technician

Braintrust Behavioral Health
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Implemented Applied Behavior Analysis intervention plans for clients with developmental and behavioral disorders
  • Coordinated with analysts, colleagues and families for holistic client care
  • Collected and recorded client behavior data to assess intervention effectiveness for over 50 clients

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Denver Seminary (CACREP)
Littleton, CO

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Skills

  • Effective psychotherapy and assessment
  • Skilled in evidence-based frameworks including CBT, EMDR, EFT and Applied Behavior Analysis
  • EMDR Trained, EFT Foundations trained
  • Culturally Competent Care
  • Clinical assessment, treatment planning, case management and documentation
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary team
  • Data collection and recording
  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Level 2

Accomplishments

  • Research Team: School Counseling Mental Health Initiative
  • Conducted literature reviews and Institutional Review Board proposals

Additional Information

  • Member - American Counseling Association
  • Member of Academic and Counseling Honor Society - Denver Seminary
  • President's Partners Scholarship Recipient- Cornerstone University

Timeline

Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LPCC

Southeast Christian Counseling Center
06.2022 - Current

Intern

Colorado Christian University
01.2022 - 05.2022

Intern

Southeast Christian Counseling Center
08.2021 - 05.2022

Behavior Technician

Braintrust Behavioral Health
05.2016 - 07.2019

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Denver Seminary (CACREP)

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Cornerstone University
Robert (Franklin) Sarker, MA, LPCC