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Tamara Anderson

Cheyenne

Summary

Dynamic therapist with a proven track record at Brain Advancement Center, adept in cognitive behavioral therapy and building rapport. Excelled in creating personalized treatment plans and enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. Skilled in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care, significantly improving client well-being.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Therapist

Brain Advancement Center
02.2023 - Current
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
  • Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
  • Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
  • Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.

Educator

Laramie County School District Number 1
08.2011 - 08.2024
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.

Therapist Intern

Brain Advancement Center
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
  • Maintained confidentiality and adhered to ethical guidelines, upholding the professional standards of the mental health field.
  • Developed rapport with diverse client populations, fostering trust and facilitating open communication during therapy sessions.
  • Documented client progress to track effectiveness and inform future treatment plans.

Therapist Intern

Youth Alternatives Counseling
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment through empathetic listening and non-judgmental support for clients'' emotional experiences.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of mental health counseling.
  • Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
  • Developed rapport with diverse client populations, fostering trust and facilitating open communication during therapy sessions.
  • Completed 400-hour internship working in a Community Mental Health Program.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Colorado Christian University
Denver, CO
12-2022

Master of Science - Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2014

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
05-2010

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis intervention
  • One-on-one sessions
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • EMDR therapy
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Family therapy
  • Animal Assisted Psychotherapy
  • Equine EMDR Therapist

Certification

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Certified Therapist (EMDR) - EMDR International Association.
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - WY Licensing Board.
  • Equilateral EMDR
  • Animal Assisted Psychotherapy

Timeline

Therapist

Brain Advancement Center
02.2023 - Current

Therapist Intern

Brain Advancement Center
09.2022 - 12.2023

Therapist Intern

Youth Alternatives Counseling
09.2021 - 12.2022

Educator

Laramie County School District Number 1
08.2011 - 08.2024
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Certified Therapist (EMDR) - EMDR International Association.
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - WY Licensing Board.
  • Equilateral EMDR
  • Animal Assisted Psychotherapy

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Colorado Christian University

Master of Science - Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Tamara Anderson