Tanya Goolsby

Work History

Maryhaven

Columbus , OH

10.2019 - Current

Oversaw unit of 34 clients and gave supervision to 3 CDCAs . I completed the paper work for census and supervision. I also completed groups when a counselor was out , and took on clients when needed Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
Helped clients find solutions by teaching appropriate intervention techniques.
Consulted with staff, insurance provider and family about treatment recommendations and progress.
Acted as client advocate to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
Collaborated with other professionals to develop effective treatment .
Provided supervision and in-house activities to support program participants.
Trained new counselors on proper documentation procedures and ethical standards of practice.
Encouraged collaboration between counselors, case managers, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and other healthcare professionals.
Created a safe environment for clients by establishing rules and boundaries during counseling sessions.
Directed, coordinated and evaluated activities of staff and interns engaged in patient assessment and treatment.
Developed innovative curriculum materials tailored to the specific needs of each client.

Eden Counseling Centers

Columbus, OH

01.2018 - 01.2019

Guided clients in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems.
Assisted in developing crisis intervention strategies for individuals experiencing emotional distress or mental health crises.
Assisted in coordinating care between multiple providers when necessary.
Provided psychoeducation services by educating families about mental health conditions, treatment options, coping skills.
Observed experienced counselors during their sessions with clients and provided feedback afterwards.
Collected information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests.
Collaborated with mental health professionals and other staff members to perform clinical assessments or develop treatment plans.
Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss happenings in life to help develop insight into themselves or relationships.
Assessed patients for risk of suicide attempts or harmful behavior toward others.
Provided referrals to community resources as needed.
Developed individualized counseling strategies based on client needs.
Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.