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Tanya May

Sandy Springs,GA

Summary

Highly experienced marketing and project management professional with a solid foundation in behavioral science. Proven track record of brand consulting and digital advertising, combined with a Bachelor of Science degree in Behavioral Health Counseling. Seeking a new opportunity to apply expertise in behavioral science to make a meaningful impact on individuals' well-being and promote positive change within communities.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master of Social Work Intern

Rogers Behavioral Health
09.2023 - Current
    • Utilized cultural competency when working with diverse populations, demonstrating sensitivity and understanding of differing backgrounds or viewpoints.
    • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping skills and improve communication.
    • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
    • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions for clients struggling with mental health challenges or behavioral concerns.
    • Increased client engagement in treatment plans by building trusting relationships through empathetic listening and consistent support.
    • Participated in clinical supervision to maintain professional development.

Owner

Southern Marketing
01.2003 - Current
    • Managed day-to-day business operations.
    • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
    • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
    • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
    • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
    • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.

Assistant Program Director

Right Side Up
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Worked collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals during a semester-long internship to ensure consistent care and minimize diversion
  • Collected and documented client information for admission to the facility
  • Facilitated morning meetings with clients, providing a supportive and structured environment
  • Assisted primary counselors in facilitating daily group therapy sessions
  • Quick learner who readily acquired new skills and efficiently applied them to daily tasks, enhancing productivity
  • Maintained a meticulous filling system, ensuring compliance with HIPPA regulations

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Health Counseling Minor in Addiction

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
09.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA
12.2008

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent listening abilities
  • Proficient in setting boundaries
  • Detail-oriented observation
  • Biopsychosocial Assessments
  • Cognitive therapy techniques
  • Dialectical behavioral therapy
  • Exposure therapy
  • Brief Solution Focused therapy
  • Group Facilitation
  • Therapeutic Communication
  • Proficient in microsoft office

Certification

  • Being Real: The Power of Authentic Therapeutic Relationships in Women Services, SAMHSA - September 11, 2018
  • Women's Health, Wellness, and Recovery: An Introduction to Women's Substance Use Disorders and Health, SAMHSA- September 17, 2018
  • Women Connected: Families and Relationships in Women Substance Use and Recovery, SAMHSA- September 18, 2018
  • Women in the Mirror: Addressing Co-Occurring Mental Health Issues and Trauma in Women with Substance Use Disorders, SAMHSA- September 24, 2018
  • Women Unbarred: Recovery and Support for Women Involved with Criminal Justice, SAMHSA- September 24, 2018

Timeline

Master of Social Work Intern

Rogers Behavioral Health
09.2023 - Current

Assistant Program Director

Right Side Up
08.2018 - 01.2019

Owner

Southern Marketing
01.2003 - Current

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Georgia State University

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Health Counseling Minor in Addiction

Drexel University

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Iowa Central Community College
Tanya May