Victoria Viola
Acworth,GA
Summary
I am a fully licensed mental health therapist and certified clinical trauma professional with a passion for what I do and who I help. I enjoy working with adolescents and adults. My specialties are trauma and substance abuse. I am trained in EMDR and work from both a client centered and DBT approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapist
Private Practice
01.2024 - Current
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
- Provided individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from mental health issues.
Clinical Director
Acworth Outpatient Detox
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Developed and maintained strong interdisciplinary team collaboration to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Worked with nurse practitioner to develop nursing staff through education, evaluation, performance management, and competency improvement.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols.
Therapist
Torn Counseling and Recovery
04.2023 - 12.2023
- PHP and IOP for mental health and substance abuse
- Manage patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.
Therapist
TURNING POINT COUNSELING
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Counsel individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.
- Develop and maintain relationships with referral sources to support continuity of care.
Therapist
Alana Recovery Centers, LLC.
11.2020 - 03.2023
- IOP for substance abuse
- Completed one-on-one counseling and psychoeducational groups with broad range of clients suffering from co-occurring disorders.
Acute Therapist
Laurel Heights Hospital
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
- Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
Community Therapist
HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA
02.2020 - 12.2020
- Individual and family counseling in the community
Late Collections & Skip Tracing Specialist
CARMAX AUTO FINANCE
10.2014 - 04.2020
Education
Bachelor of Psychology in Psychology -
Mercer University
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling -
Mercer University
12.2019
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Crisis Intervention
- Case Management
- Treatment Planning
- Biopsychosocial Assessments
- Group Counseling
- Discharge Planning
- Multicultural Competence
- Family therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychoeducation
Certification
LPC013696
Timeline
Therapist
Private Practice
01.2024 - Current
Therapist
Torn Counseling and Recovery
04.2023 - 12.2023
Clinical Director
Acworth Outpatient Detox
03.2023 - 07.2024
Therapist
TURNING POINT COUNSELING
09.2021 - 12.2023
Therapist
Alana Recovery Centers, LLC.
11.2020 - 03.2023
Acute Therapist
Laurel Heights Hospital
02.2020 - 06.2021
Community Therapist
HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA
02.2020 - 12.2020
Late Collections & Skip Tracing Specialist
CARMAX AUTO FINANCE
10.2014 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Psychology in Psychology -
Mercer University
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling -
Mercer University
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