Therapist/Behavior Specialist seeking a position in which my knowledge and experience can be used to help people recover and regain their mental health
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
Helping Hands Behavioral Solutions
Waycross, Georgia
05.2024 - Current
Performing Intakes
Diagnosing adolescents, youth and adults
Providing therapy for transgender teens and adults
Working with People in Crisis
Substance Abuse Counseling
Individual and family therapy
Client care coordination; making referrals related to patient mental and physical health care.
Linking to community resources.
Conducting therapy services and collaborating with school to ensure mental health and educational needs are met
Providing home-based therapy services for services for DFCS in the following counties: Thomasville, Valdosta, Adel, Moultrie, Fitzgerald, Ocilla, Tifton Warner Robins and Macon.
Therapist
STE Counseling Services
Lake Park, Georgia
04.2022 - 05.2024
Performing Intakes
Diagnosing adolescents, youth and adults
Providing therapy for transgender teens and adults
Working with People in Crisis
Providing in home services for DFCS
Behavior Aid/Therapist
Pathway To Hope Counseling Services
Valdosta, Georgia
03.2011 - 03.2022
Provided home based therapy and other social services to individuals, families, and groups who require assistance in resolving personalities, emotional, and environmental problems which interfere with their daily social and personal functioning.
Helping people along their path to growth.
Biopsychosocial Assessments and treatment plans
Helping individuals find life purpose, overcome obstacles, and putting pain and grief into perspective.
Assist families in finding and maintaining employment, job training, or enrollment in school.
Focus on deep rooted beliefs and connections resources
Trauma based and cognitive based therapy
Presented meditation and stress management
Therapist
Crossroads Psychology Center
Tifton, Georgia
12.2013 - 03.2021
Use expressive art to help individuals explore their emotions and improve their self-esteem
Conducting Intakes and Assessments
Emotional Focused Therapy and play therapy
Attended meetings to share ideas, expertise and good practices
Education
Bachelors of Fine Arts - Speech Communications
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia
Masters of Science - Marriage and Family Therapy
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia
01.2013
Skills
20 years of experience in individual and family therapy
Couples therapy
Parenting
Behavior aid
Supervision experience
Substance abuse counseling
Working with LGBTQ, pansexual teens and adolescents
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist/Owner, Clinical Supervisor at Coffee House CounselingLicensed Marriage & Family Therapist/Owner, Clinical Supervisor at Coffee House Counseling