Empathetic Mental Health Counselor in training proficient in applying various theoretical based counseling skills to facilitate client mental health. Under supervision, the counselor in training has provided individual and family counseling services for over the past two years in the home environment. In addition to individual and family therapy, CSI and PSR services were provided as well as treatment planning.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
Great Expectations Unlimited
Macon, Georgia
02.2022 - Current
Provided individual, couples, and family therapy services to clients in the home setting.
Developed treatment plans for clients based on the identified needs of each client.
Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate effective treatment plans for clients.
Maintained accurate client records in accordance with professional standards and regulations.
Utilized evidence-based practices to assess and treat mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, PTSD.
Educated clients about mental health issues through psychoeducation groups or individual sessions.
Assisted clients in developing skills related to stress management, self-care strategies, communication skills .
Performed crisis interventions when necessary to deescalate situations involving high levels of distress.
Attended weekly supervision meetings with Clinical Supervisor to discuss progress of cases and receive feedback and guidance.
Provided case management services by linking clients to community resources or referring them to outside providers when needed.
Adhered strictly to ethical principles and guidelines set forth by relevant professional organizations.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP)
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
08-2023
Skills
Individual Counseling
Family therapy
Crisis Intervention
Clinical Documentation
Clinical interventions
Treatment Planning
Affiliations
Member of the ACA and the Georgia LPC
Accomplishments
Graduated with High Distinction from Liberty University (CACREP) Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a Master of Arts of Counseling
Graduated from Capella University with a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology with Distinction
Graduated from Middle Georgia State University Magna Cum Laude
Timeline
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
Great Expectations Unlimited
02.2022 - Current
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP)