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Work History
Education
Skills
Previous Roles
Certification
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Ryan Jenkins

Las Cruces,NM
Ryan Jenkins

Summary

Client-centered professional polished in identifying potential disorders in clients and developing successful treatment plans and therapeutic processes. Accommodating and warm individual possessing strong observational skills and in-depth understanding of human behavior. Offering comprehensive background interviewing patients and monitoring patient progress. Seasoned therapist with extensive background in screening and interviewing patients to identify underlying mental health issues. Develop individualized treatment processes, plans and procedures to meet client goals. Systematic and detail-oriented recordkeeper with updated and comprehensive medical records.

Overview

23
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Creative Balance, LLC

Owner/Licensed Therapist/Certified Life Coach
06.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Provide individual and group counseling services. Specialize in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, and Medical Cannabis use. Management consultant.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

AbleTo, Inc.

Telehealth Licensed Clinical Social Worker
06.2021 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Completed assessments and provided therapy to client for 8-week CBT program.
  • Improved client outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments and developed individualized treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs.
  • Expanded professional knowledge through ongoing continuing education and training opportunities in the field of clinical social work.
  • Implemented cognitive-behavioral techniques to help clients change negative thought patterns and improve their coping strategies.

Explorabilities, Inc.

IT Support Specialist-TEMP
04.2021 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Licensed clinical social worker, for 8-week telehealth CBT programs
  • Provide telehealth services in New Mexico and Texas
  • Complete assessments and make recommendations for participants based on the appropriate level of care

Lyft/Uber/Amazom Flex

Contract Delivery Driver
06.2018 - 03.2020

Job overview

• Contract delivery driver
• Provided excellent customer service by delivering riders or items safely and timely.

Ryan K Jenkins, LCSW d.b.a. Human Counseling Services, PLLC

Owner/Counselor
11.2015 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.

H & R Block

Tax Associate-Temporary
01.2018 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication regarding their unique needs and goals related to taxation matters.
  • Reviewed and analyzed client data and accurately prepared income tax returns and tax research.
  • Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions.
  • Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.

Aetna-Resources for Living

Employee Assistance Program, (EAP) Clinical Supervisor and Counselor
08.2010 - 03.2017

Job overview

  • Lead and directed team of 20 clinical personnel
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular staff meetings, case conferences, and training sessions.
  • Responded to crisis situations with calm and professional approach to optimize support.
  • Served as a liaison between clinical staff and administration to address concerns and optimize workflows.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and clinical interventions.
  • Implemented performance improvement initiatives focused on enhancing client experience and service quality.
  • Provided supervision to therapists in training, offering guidance and feedback on their professional development journey.
  • Utilized various outcome measures in order to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, reducing administrative workload for clinicians and improving efficiency.
  • Monitored adherence to ethical guidelines among clinical staff members, supporting their ongoing professional growth while maintaining high quality care standards.
  • Increased client satisfaction by fostering a supportive and empathetic therapeutic environment.
  • Led initiatives aimed at promoting mental health awareness within the community through educational events and workshops.

Education

Austin Community College
Austin, TX

Continuing Education-PC Tech Repair from Information Technology
08.2019

University Overview

NM Highlands University
Rio Rancho, NM

Master of Social Work
07.2008

University Overview

University of Phoenix
Albuquerque, NM

Bachelor of Science from Human Services & Business Management
07.2006

University Overview

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM

Alcohol & Drug Abuse Studies Program-Completed
03.2013

University Overview

Albuquerque TVI
Albuquerque, NM

Associate of Science from Information Technology
08.1997

University Overview

Skills

  • Medical Cannabis Specialist-Actively studies terpenes and medicinal use and drug interactions
  • Microsoft 365 and Office product competent
  • Familiar with Endpoint manager, Azure, cloud architecture, IT Administration
  • Leading Teams/Management skills
  • Woodworking
  • Gardening
  • Playing Drums
  • Mountain Biking

Previous Roles

Previous Roles
  • Flying Star- Barista, Cashier-1998-2001
  • Little Caesar’s Pizza-Store Manager Albuquerque, NM San Pedro & Lomas 1991-1998

Certification

Cannabis Handlers Certificate

Timeline

Owner/Licensed Therapist/Certified Life Coach
Creative Balance, LLC
06.2023 - Current
Telehealth Licensed Clinical Social Worker
AbleTo, Inc.
06.2021 - 04.2024
IT Support Specialist-TEMP
Explorabilities, Inc.
04.2021 - 06.2021
Contract Delivery Driver
Lyft/Uber/Amazom Flex
06.2018 - 03.2020
Tax Associate-Temporary
H & R Block
01.2018 - 04.2018
Owner/Counselor
Ryan K Jenkins, LCSW d.b.a. Human Counseling Services, PLLC
11.2015 - 12.2019
Employee Assistance Program, (EAP) Clinical Supervisor and Counselor
Aetna-Resources for Living
08.2010 - 03.2017
Austin Community College
Continuing Education-PC Tech Repair from Information Technology
NM Highlands University
Master of Social Work
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science from Human Services & Business Management
University of New Mexico
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Studies Program-Completed
Albuquerque TVI
Associate of Science from Information Technology
Ryan Jenkins