Sharon Seiler
Kinwood,TX
Summary
Empathetic and committed Master Social Worker with a distinguished understanding of diagnosis and treatment associated with Adolesent Residential Treatment Center population. Talented at working with pre-adolescent to young adult clients. Knowledgeable about CBT, MI, DBT and Adventure Therapy modalities. Successful at multitasking and solutions-oriented problem-solving. Successful in establishing rapport with patients while establishing effective boundaries. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychotherapist Intern
The Center for Success and Independence
Houston , TX
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed client's caseloads efficiently while maintaining quality care.
- Maintained comprehensive clinical documentation and records.
- Evaluated clients' interests, abilities and needs alongside clinical approaches to develop targeted treatment plans.
- Established collaborative relationships with parents and guardians in order to provide effective care for their children.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
- Incorporated different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.
- Facilitated group therapy with clients on mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotional regulation, resilience, trauma, psychotherapy groups and distress tolerance.
- Conducted admission assessments and worked with URs
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary.
- Trained newly hired psychologists on clinic standards and procedures.
STUDENT WELLNESS MENTAL HEALTH INTERN
HUFFMAN ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Organized and conducted group therapy sessions catering to the needs of K-12 students by covering a range of SEL topics such as anxiety/depression management, spirituality exploration, substance abuse prevention/control as well as relationship building.
- Provided one-on-one support to students in grades K-12, promoting their overall well-being and mental health through practical applications of MI and CBT techniques.
- Contributed to team projects including fundraising and specialized informational presentations.
- Provided culturally competent services to diverse populations.
- Maintained confidential records regarding student assessments, evaluations, goals achieved and not achieved.
PROGRAM MANAGER
COMMON THREADS
10.2019 - 10.2022
- Delivered exceptional management skills to coordinate the Program team in the Houston Market
- Demonstrated exceptional programming growth through strong partner and community relationships, leading to exceeding expectations of partnership and reach targets.
- Led the training and coordination activities for Nutrition Educators and Chef Instructors in the Houston market.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Led organizational change initiatives as needed or directed by leadership.
Education
MSW - Social Work, Macro, Mezzo And Micro
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
05-2024
BS - Nutrition
TEXAS WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY
01.2008
AS - Psychology
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
01.2006
Skills
- Highly skilled at fostering positivity and kindness, both internally and externally
- Establish robust working relationships with clients, colleagues, and the company
- Continued self-evaluations of myself and personal biases
- Fighter of social and environmental justice
- Motivational Interviewing
- Behavior Modification
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Building rapport
- Treatment Planning
- Grief counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Mediation
Volunteer Experience
- Leader of local Girl Scout Troop
- Volunteered with multiple agencies in the past ten years
- Certified Master Gardener and Food Preserver
- Volunteered time at community gardens and food canning lessons
- Trained ropes course instructor and canoe instructor
Certification
- Certified Mediator for Harris Co.
Timeline
Psychotherapist Intern
The Center for Success and Independence
07.2023 - 05.2024
STUDENT WELLNESS MENTAL HEALTH INTERN
HUFFMAN ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
PROGRAM MANAGER
COMMON THREADS
10.2019 - 10.2022
MSW - Social Work, Macro, Mezzo And Micro
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
BS - Nutrition
TEXAS WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY
AS - Psychology
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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