Committed and well-educated therapist offering comprehensive experience with individuals, couples and families in private practice settings. Proficient in maintaining timely and accurate progress reports, treatment plans, termination summaries and court reports. Analyzes and responsively reviews psychological diagnostic tests to identify and assess clinical problems and health care needs to drive desired outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Fair Winds Assessment And Counseling Center
06.2023 - Current
Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
Collaborated with other mental health professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans.
Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
Educated clients and families on importance of mental health and self-care.
Encouraged individuals and family members to develop and use skills and strategies for constructively confronting problems.
Countered problematic behavior with healthy alternatives to enhance mental, emotional and physical wellness and increase energy.
Performed individual and couples psychotherapy and conducted teletherapy sessions to help clients pinpoint emotions underlying personal and relational conflicts.
Leveraged practice management software to complete weekly progress notes, update quarterly treatment plans and maintain patient records.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Front Office Receptionist
Fair Winds Assessment And Counseling Center
09.2016 - Current
Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Maintained clean reception area to promote positive, professional environment for clients.
Routed business correspondence, documents, and messages to correct departments and staff members.
Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate
Fair Winds Assessment And Counseling Center
08.2019 - 05.2023
Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
Collaborated with other mental health professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans.
Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
Rendered mental health and counseling services to families and couples clients, focusing on development of healthy relationships.
Educated clients and families on importance of mental health and self-care.
Performed individual and couples psychotherapy and conducted teletherapy sessions to help clients pinpoint emotions underlying personal and relational conflicts.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX
08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
12.2013
Skills
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Client Service
Clinical Interventions
Individual/Family/Couples Therapy
Social Perceptiveness
Intakes and Assessments
Professional Relationships
Psychological Testing
Relationship Issues Management
Confidentiality Requirements
Coordinate Referrals
Certification
Certified in Blood Borne Pathogens and Hazard Communication
The Institute of Narrative Therapy- Attended 4-day Intensive Narrative Therapy course, London, U.K., 2016
Certification of Technology-Assisted Counseling Workshop, 2018
Certification of SOAR to Health and Wellness, 2021
Presentations
Fair Winds Assessment and Counseling Center: "Benefits of Assessments for Treating Clients"- Texas Wesleyan University Masters students and staff, Fort Worth, TX, 2023
Fair Winds Assessment and Counseling Center: "Diagnosing and Treating Autism Spectrum Disorders"- Texas Christian University Clinical staff, Fort Worth, TX, 2019
Timeline
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Fair Winds Assessment And Counseling Center
06.2023 - Current
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate
Fair Winds Assessment And Counseling Center
08.2019 - 05.2023
Front Office Receptionist
Fair Winds Assessment And Counseling Center
09.2016 - Current
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
Texas Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The University of Texas At Arlington
Certified in Blood Borne Pathogens and Hazard Communication
The Institute of Narrative Therapy- Attended 4-day Intensive Narrative Therapy course, London, U.K., 2016