Sarah Dodge
Lambertville,NJ
Summary
To obtain employment in the mental health field that will allow me to use my educational background, skills, and ability to work well with adolescent and adult clients
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Outpatient Therapist
Milestone Behavioral Health
Yardley, Pennsylvania
11.2023 - Current
- Conduct individual and family therapy sessions with diverse client populations
- Formulate treatment plans with clients to address needs and goals
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions
- Complete assessments for anxiety and depression, including PHQ2, PHQ9, GAD7, and Beck Depression Inventory
- Assist clients in developing coping strategies to better manage symptoms of mental illness and emotional distress
- Educate clients on mental health resources and coping strategies
- Document session notes accurately in electronic health records
- Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards consistently
Clinical Intern
Milestone Behavioral Health
Yardley, Pennsylvania
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Supported crisis response for clients under direct clinical supervisor guidance.
- Maintained client caseload across range of mental health diagnoses.
- Participated in weekly supervision sessions to review client care and support professional growth.
- Assisted medication management program by placing appointment calls, sending email reminders, and scheduling follow-up medication visits.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11-2023
Skills
- Art and play therapy implementation
- Trauma-informed care
- Timely documentation execution
- Client resource connection
- Collaboration with outside providers
- Time management
- Creating a safe space for clients
- Strong rapport building
Certification
- Licensed Professional Counselor #PC020838
- CPR and First Aid, valid through October 2027
- Certificate of Completion in: The Trauma Trigger Toolkit; Assessing and Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents; Supporting the Behavioral Health Goals of LGBTQ+ Clients; Managing Reactions to Suicidal Clients: A Guide for Clinicians; Identifying and Addressing Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behavior in Children and Adolescents
Timeline
Outpatient Therapist
Milestone Behavioral Health
11.2023 - Current
Clinical Intern
Milestone Behavioral Health
05.2023 - 11.2023
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Walden University