Sheila Martin
Geronimo,OK
Summary
Accomplished Licensed Professional Counselor with a proven track record at enhancing client well-being through evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention. Skilled in psychotherapy techniques and multicultural competence, I've significantly improved client outcomes. Expert in developing individual treatment plans, I excel in both anxiety management and fostering strong, supportive relationships with clients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist IV
Red Rock Behavioral Health Services
Weatherford, OK
07.2024 - Current
Licensed Professional Counselor
Beacon Behavioral Health
Lawton, Ok
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines for professional practice.
- Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
- Supervised meetings with family members to help create support system for clients.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Assisted clients in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors.
- Determined clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors.
- Implemented group therapy sessions, facilitating open communication among participants and promoting mutual support.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Youthcare Of Oklahoma
Lawton, Ok
04.2017 - 09.2022
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines for professional practice.
- Managed caseload of diverse clients, tailoring interventions to meet their unique needs and goals.
- Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
- Developed individualized counseling plans for clients to incorporate short-term and long-term goals.
- Acted as client advocate to coordinate required services or resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
- Arranged and facilitated therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families.
- Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Lifeworks Counseling
Canton, Ok
05.2013 - 08.2017
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines for professional practice.
- Improved client outcomes through the implementation of effective crisis intervention strategies during high-risk situations.
- Enhanced client well-being by utilizing evidence-based therapy techniques and individualized treatment plans.
- Advanced professional development by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences related to mental health counseling practices.
- Managed caseload of diverse clients, tailoring interventions to meet their unique needs and goals.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify client strengths, weaknesses, and areas requiring intervention or support.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
Education
Master of Science - Community Counseling
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK05.2003
Skills
- Anxiety Management
- Depression Treatment
- Self-Esteem Building
- Relationship counseling
- Child and Adolescent Counseling
- Family therapy
- Suicide Prevention
- Anger Management
- Behavior Modification
- Crisis Intervention
References
D'Fawn Burns
Open Arms Behavioral Health
Corporate Compliance Director and Clinical Director for Out Patient and Foster Care
(580)309-7961
Darla Perry
Red Rock Behavioral Health Services
Lead Therapist
(580)515-1010
Allie Green
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
(405)668-2039
Timeline
Therapist IV
Red Rock Behavioral Health Services
07.2024 - Current
Licensed Professional Counselor
Beacon Behavioral Health
09.2022 - 07.2024
Licensed Professional Counselor
Youthcare Of Oklahoma
04.2017 - 09.2022
Licensed Professional Counselor
Lifeworks Counseling
05.2013 - 08.2017
Master of Science - Community Counseling
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Southwestern Oklahoma State University