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Stephen Gerst

Collinsville,IL

Summary

Dynamic therapist with extensive experience at Hoyleton Youth & Family Services, skilled in treatment planning and crisis intervention. Proven ability to build rapport and implement CBT techniques, facilitating emotional healing and client progress. Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care and achieve positive outcomes for clients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Therapist

Hoyleton Youth & Family Services
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Assisted clients in identifying personal goals and developing coping strategies.
  • Conducted initial assessments to evaluate client needs and formulate treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  • Implemented therapeutic techniques to facilitate emotional and psychological healing.

Crisis Intervention Clinician

Behavioral Health Response
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Conducted patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans and interventions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
  • Documented patient progress and outcomes in electronic health record systems.
  • Provided support in crisis intervention and conflict resolution strategies.

Counselor-in-Training

KVC Missouri
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions to address diverse psychological issues effectively.
  • Monitored client progress and adjusted strategies to ensure alignment with treatment goals.
  • Conducted assessments to identify client challenges and recommend appropriate resources.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.

Education

Master of Arts - Professional Counseling

Lindenwood University
St. Charles, Missouri
05-2023

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis intervention
  • One-on-one sessions
  • CBT techniques

Timeline

Therapist

Hoyleton Youth & Family Services
09.2024 - 02.2025

Crisis Intervention Clinician

Behavioral Health Response
04.2024 - 06.2024

Counselor-in-Training

KVC Missouri
08.2023 - 04.2024

Master of Arts - Professional Counseling

Lindenwood University