Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal Hobbies Academic And Professional Activities
Affiliations
Awards
PHI KAPPA PHI
Interests
Timeline
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Tama’ra Rosentreter, CTRS

Waukesha,WI

Summary

Professional mental health practitioner with expertise in delivering therapeutic interventions and fostering emotional well-being. Skilled in individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and mental health assessment. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving positive outcomes, adaptable to changing client needs. Known for empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Experiential Therapist II

Rogers Behavioral Health
09.2006 - Current
  • Develops, plans, implements, facilitates, directs, and evaluates therapeutic programming based on patients’/residents’ needs.
  • Documents within designated program areas.
  • Coordinates, evaluates, and supervises student interns.
  • Knowledge, skills, and abilities in a wide variety of expressive media.
  • A through working knowledge of psychosocial functioning of patient/resident groups, as well as application of expressive activities within a psychiatric setting.
  • These include, but are not limited to, adventure-based and environmental activities, sports, dance, group initiatives, arts/crafts, music, outdoor activities, art media, psychodrama, ropes and challenge course.
  • 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.

Clinical Experience

Rogers Memorial Hospital
09.2006 - Current
  • CTRS Continued Education Requirements and Ropes Course High Climb Certification; met yearly.
  • Followed professional policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
  • Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
  • Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
  • Supported research initiatives within the department, contributing valuable insights from clinical experience with various types of endoscopies.
  • Gained valuable clinical experience through rotations in various departments, such as Residential, PHP, and Inpatient. Experience in implementation of various mental health issues such as OCD, Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and all DUAL diagnoses with adolescents and adults.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Carroll College
01.2006

Therapeutic Recreation Certificate Program -

University of Wisconsin
01.2008

Skills

  • Patient-centered treatment strategies
  • Fostering interpersonal connections
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Expertise in CBT strategies
  • Behavioral management practices
  • Outcomes assessment
  • Individualized support
  • Documentation processes
  • Experienced in applying motivational interviewing strategies

Certification

  • NCTRC (National Council Therapeutic Recreation Certificate), CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist), #57177, 10/01/09
  • Ropes Course High Climb Certified, Rogers Memorial Hospital, 01/01/06 to 12/31/16

Personal Hobbies Academic And Professional Activities

  • Rogers Memorial Hospital Team Captain for Whitewater 5K, NAMI walk 5K, Out of the Darkness 5K
  • President – Milwaukee Dancing Grannies
  • Contributor / Trainer to students with the certificate program at UWM
  • Member of Phi Kappa Phi Honors, Therapeutic Recreation Journal, Therapeutic Recreation Member, Certified Ropes Course Instructor
  • 2013 Presenter - Midwest Symposium on Therapeutic Recreation & Adapted Physical Activity
  • Kayak, Canoe, Rock Climb, Hiking, various Run/Walk Marathons, Golf, Bowling, Biking, Roller Blade, Tennis, Racquetball, Volleyball, Basketball, Bocce Ball, Swimming, Skiing – downhill/water, and Boating.
  • Various Crafts, Cake Decorating, Scrapbooking, Mural Painting, Musician, Singer, Sewing, Embroidery, and Scrabble.

Affiliations

  • NCTRC

Awards

Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society, 04/01/08

PHI KAPPA PHI

Detail-oriented Recreational Therapist undergraduate and Phi Kappa Phi member possessing skills in facilitation and implementation of experiential learning modalities. Highly skilled in critical thinking, developing, and achieving goals for increasing a life worth living.

Interests

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Volunteering
  • Gardening
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Crafting and DIY Projects

Timeline

Experiential Therapist II

Rogers Behavioral Health
09.2006 - Current

Clinical Experience

Rogers Memorial Hospital
09.2006 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Carroll College

Therapeutic Recreation Certificate Program -

University of Wisconsin
Tama’ra Rosentreter, CTRS