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Work History
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Tommy Hindman, MA, LADAC II, TLMFT

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Dedicated Clinical Director with 9 years of experience as a mental health & social services professional. Proven track record of clinical success and team management. Extensively trained in diagnosis and treatment of personality disorders.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Director

Renew Clinic Knoxville
11.2020 - Current
  • Coached and trained newly hired employees so that each understood job responsibilities and requirements of positions.
  • Mentored staff members through professional development opportunities, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
  • Cultivated a positive organizational culture that supported employee engagement, teamwork, open communication, ethical behavior, accountability.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for clinical staff, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for growth.
  • Demonstrated track record of success
  • Developed from the ground up a clinical and biblical curriculum that maintains both clinical and biblical integrity. (One of the only In the industry)

Owner

Onyx Construction
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Implemented safety procedures and verified workers wore proper safety attire to limit injuries and prevent accidents.
  • Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
  • Actively communicated with crew and responded effectively to all questions, helping to build positive working environment for all.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Integrated Behavioral Designs

Self Employed
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed private practice of 40 clients per week.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Worked collaboratively with primary care physician and other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
  • Applied array of different methodologies to assist patients with therapy.

Counseling Extern

Cornerstone Of Recovery
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families to appropriate resources.
  • Mediated conflicts within families to clarify and resolve underlying issues.
  • Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.
  • Provided comprehensive assessments and diagnostics to inform treatment decisions

Behavioral Liaison

Haven Family Psychiatry
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Delivered administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation.
  • Gathered health records for psychiatric treatment providers
  • First point of in-office contact for all new patients

Substance Abuse Prevention Educator

Beaufort County Alcohol & Drug
01.2013 - 12.2013
  • Led planning and achievement of goals and objectives consistent with agency mission and philosophy.
  • Taught substance abuse and health education classes for community workers and members of public.
  • Traveled to district schools to teach on substance abuse awareness and prevention startegies

Restaurant Manager

Applebees
08.2012 - 12.2013
  • Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations and procedures.
  • Resolved challenging customer complaints to full satisfaction, promoting brand loyalty and maximizing repeat business.
  • Continuously evaluated business operations to effectively align workflows for optimal area coverage and customer satisfaction.
  • Actively participated in ongoing customer service programs to build sales and rapport in community.

Education

Associate of Science - Political Science And Government

Pellissippi State Community College

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

University of South Carolina - Beaufort
Okatie, SC
12.2013

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health & Marriage Family Therapy

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN
12.2015

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Mission-Driven Leadership
  • Operational Management
  • Building rapport
  • Understands Clinical & Administrative Structures
  • Competence in Communication & Public Representation
  • Expertise in crisis intervention techniques
  • Group psychotherapy expert
  • Community Partnership & Strategic Networking
  • Lived Experience of the Ministry's Work

Accomplishments

    Student of the Year 2013 @ USCB

    4.0 Departmental GPA @ USCB

    Licensed Alcohol Drug Abuse Counselor Level II (TN)

    tLMFT (Fully Licensed in August 2025)

Timeline

Clinical Director

Renew Clinic Knoxville
11.2020 - Current

Owner

Onyx Construction
05.2019 - 03.2021

Integrated Behavioral Designs

Self Employed
01.2016 - 01.2018

Counseling Extern

Cornerstone Of Recovery
01.2015 - 12.2015

Behavioral Liaison

Haven Family Psychiatry
01.2015 - 12.2015

Substance Abuse Prevention Educator

Beaufort County Alcohol & Drug
01.2013 - 12.2013

Restaurant Manager

Applebees
08.2012 - 12.2013

Associate of Science - Political Science And Government

Pellissippi State Community College

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

University of South Carolina - Beaufort

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health & Marriage Family Therapy

Johnson University