Terron Williams
Levittown,PA
Summary
Experienced Mental Health Therapist skilled in cognitive behavioral therapy, crisis intervention, and facilitating group therapy. Creates a supportive environment by actively listening, showing empathy, and communicating effectively.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinician
Center For Family Guidance
2023.09 - Current
- Assist at-risk youth ages 5-16
- Document and chart client information in a timely manner
- Consult with interdisciplinary professionals (psychiatrist)
- Risk assessment and treatment planning
- Create, implement and revise comprehensive treatment plans
- Family therapy, individual and group therapy
- Assess the client’s mental health disorder using DSM IV criteria.
- Advocate for consumer’s needs.
- Discharge Planning
- Implement psychoeducation discussions, behavior modification tools and activities to help improve client’s level of functioning.
- Conduct assessment (Columbia Scale)
- Crisis Intervention
Therapist
Creative Change Counseling
2023.08 - Current
- Intakes
- Individual and family counseling sessions
- Create, implement and review treatment plans
- Assess the client’s mental health disorder using DSM IV criteria
- Implement psychoeducation discussions, behavior modification tools and therapeutic interventions
- Provide resources for family support
- Document and chart client information in a timely manner
- Weekly supervision provided
- Continuing education in various mental health topics
Therapist
Oaks Integrated Care
2022.08 - 2023.09
- Work with Intensive Outpatient Consumers
- Group (over 3 hours of group per week)
- Implement psychoeducation discussions and activities to help improve client’s level of functioning.
- Document and chart client information in timely manner
- Consult with interdisciplinary professionals (psychiatrist)
- Consult with supervisor and colleagues for client treatment
- Risk –assessment and proper treatment
- Create, implement and revise comprehensive treatment Plans
- Conduct assessments (PHQ9, DLA-20, SDOH, AUDIT-C, NOMS, CSSR-S,TUSS)
- Individual counseling for consumers with high-risk mental health conditions and co-occurring disorder
- Curriculum Development and implementation
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic interventions, including Psychoeducational, CBT, Mindfulness, DBT, ACT, person –centered, solution focused, humanistic)
- Supervised by Licensed Professional
- Utilize motivational interviewing for client’s involvement in the program
- Psychoeducation with clients and their families
- Collaboration with colleagues and team professionals
- Educate consumers about W.R.A.P and help guide through the process
- Access the client’s mental health disorder using DSM IV criteria.
- Advocate for consumer’s needs
- Utilize DLA-20 and SDOH for assessing and tracking treatment goals and outcomes
- Coordinate and act as liaison for consumers when transferring from hospitals or other programs
- Participated in trainings: Motivational Interviewing, ACT
- Discharge Planning
- Crisis Intervention
Co-facilitator
Another Door Opens Recovery Center
Trenton , NJ
2020.04 - 2020.12
- Group Counseling (10-11 groups per week, 10-25 per group)
- Document and chart client information in a timely manner.
- Curriculum Development and implementation (Psychoeducational, CBT, Mindfulness, ACT)
- Wellness Checks
- Wrote over 100 group notes per week
- Supervised by Licensed Professional
- Collaboration with colleagues
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic interventions, including Psychoeducational, CBT, ACT, person-centered, solution-focused, and humanistic approach.
Mental Health Counselor Intern
Mercer Street Friends
Trenton , NJ
2019.09 - 2020.03
- Individual counseling with at-risk children ages 11-14
- Completed Intakes
- Data Entry
- Mentoring
- Document and chart client information in timely manner
- Program Development
- Documented and observed student behavior through DAP Notes
- Supervised by Licensed Professional
- Risk- assessments and treatment strategies
- Assess for mental health disorders using DSM IV
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic interventions, including Psychoeducational, CBT, ACT, person –centered, solution focused, humanistic)
- Collaborated with guardians- monitoring student performance/attendance
Case Worker Intern
The Boys and Girls Club of Trenton, NJ
Trenton , NJ
2009.01 - 2009.06
- Assisted at-risk youth, ages 13-18, with tutoring and preparation for employment.
- Psychoeducation on life skills strategies.
- Chaperoned college tours.
- Collaborated with guardians, monitoring student performance and attendance.
- Observed and facilitated group counseling sessions on emotional regulation.
- Documented observed student behavior through DAP Notes.
- Supervised by Licensed Professional Counselor and Case Workers
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
Rider University
Master’s in counseling - With Distinction
Rider University
Skills
- Case Management
- Effective communication
- Conflict Mediation
- Client Advocacy
- Assessment skills
- Proficient in microsoft
- Crisis Intervention
- Creative
Licensure / certifications
- National Certified Counselor
- Counselor in practice (NJ) - completing supervision hours towards licensure (LPC)
- Clinical Certified Trauma Professional - In progress
Training
- Suicide Prevention
- Motivational Interviewing
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
Timeline
Clinician
Center For Family Guidance
2023.09 - Current
Therapist
Creative Change Counseling
2023.08 - Current
Therapist
Oaks Integrated Care
2022.08 - 2023.09
Co-facilitator
Another Door Opens Recovery Center
2020.04 - 2020.12
Mental Health Counselor Intern
Mercer Street Friends
2019.09 - 2020.03
Case Worker Intern
The Boys and Girls Club of Trenton, NJ
2009.01 - 2009.06
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
Rider University
Master’s in counseling - With Distinction
Rider University
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