Tamara Caputo
Canton,IL
Summary
Empathetic Psychotherapist with 8-year history working within mental health field. Proven to build client rapport and facilitate growth. Experienced facilitating individual and family therapy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Carle Health
Peoria, IL
03/08/21 - Current
- Researched best practices in the field of counseling in order to stay current on evidence based treatments.
- Implemented therapeutic techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness training., into practice.
- Utilized creative approaches such as art therapy or music therapy when working with clients who have difficulty expressing themselves verbally.
- Assisted clients in developing healthy coping skills that could be used during times of stress or difficulty.
- Coached clients on how to manage emotions effectively while also teaching them how to recognize warning signs of distress before it becomes overwhelming.
- Provided individual and group counseling sessions for clients.
- Developed treatment plans to address client needs.
- Conducted mental health assessments with clients in order to determine appropriate interventions.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of client progress and treatment plans.
Integrated Mental Health Therapist
SeaMar
Ocean Shores, WA
08.2018 - 01.2021
- Facilitated psychoeducational groups in order to increase awareness of mental health issues.
- Collaborated with psychiatrists and other professionals to coordinate care for clients.
- Conducted assessments to diagnose mental illness, develop treatment plans and monitor progress.
- Assisted clients in developing healthy coping skills, setting goals and improving communication.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on client's needs and preferences.
Mental Health Therapist /Case Management Specialist
Behavioral Health Resources LLC
Hoquiam, WA
01.2016 - 08.2018
- Provided individual and group therapy for clients with a range of mental health issues.
- Conducted assessments to diagnose mental illness, develop treatment plans and monitor progress.
- Participated in case conferences with other healthcare providers to discuss best practices for patient care.
Education
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy
National University
La Jolla, CA12-2024
Master of Science - Mental Health and Wellness
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2018
Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences
Assumption College
Worcester, MA01-2016
Skills
- Group Therapy
- Individual Counseling
- Behavioral Assessment
- Family Therapy
- Clinical Documentation
- Goal Development
Affiliations
- Relief Society President
Relief Society is the oldest woman's service group in the world. Currently, I am president of my local unit. I have been a member for 39 years. We serve woman and children in any capacity they require.
Timeline
Integrated Mental Health Therapist
SeaMar
08.2018 - 01.2021
Mental Health Therapist /Case Management Specialist
Behavioral Health Resources LLC
01.2016 - 08.2018
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Carle Health
03/08/21 - Current
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy
National University
Master of Science - Mental Health and Wellness
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences
Assumption College