Savannah Harrah

Compassionate yet disciplined individual looking to apply for the role of Licensed Professional Counseling Associate. Passionate about facilitating play therapy with children, working with adolescents, and young adults. Provides support, empathy, and a safe environment for clients. Believes that it is essential to allow children to have a safe place to play out emotions. Assists children develop a sense of self-responsibility, control, and self-confidence in their sessions. Adept at responding to emergency situations calmly and respectfully. Passionate about patient support and resource advocacy. High emotional intelligence with a notable propensity for communicating and connecting with clients from various backgrounds, cultures, and age groups. Known for connecting with clients, maintaining comfort and promoting progress during sessions. Easily collects information about patients through conversations, questions and in-depth interviews. Excellent observational and analytical skills with great insight into patients' mental state. Strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, children, and adolescents. Known for establishing and maintaining full-scale operating procedures that can be adjusted to support changes to the organization's mission and vision.

• HIPPA Awareness for Mental Health Training (1.5 Hours) - 2021
• Psychological First Aid (6 Hours) - 2021
• Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children Training (11 Hours) - 2022
• Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (5 Hours) - 2023
• Introduction to AutPlay Therapy (4 Hours) - 2023

• American Counseling Association (ACA)
• Association for Creativity in Counseling (ACC)
• Association for Child & Adolescent Counseling (ACAC)
• Association for Play Therapy (APT)