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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
2024.07 - Current

Licensed Professional Counselor

Beacon Behavioral Health
2022.09 - 2024.07
  • 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
2017.04 - 2022.09
  • 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
2013.05 - 2017.08
  • 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, OK
05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK
05.2003

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
2024.07 - Current

Licensed Professional Counselor

Beacon Behavioral Health
2022.09 - 2024.07

Licensed Professional Counselor

Youthcare Of Oklahoma
2017.04 - 2022.09

Licensed Professional Counselor

Lifeworks Counseling
2013.05 - 2017.08

Master of Science - Community Counseling

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Sheila Martin