Victoria Weaver
Surprise,AZ
Summary
Dedicated clinical therapy professional focused on improving patient wellbeing through evidence-based treatment modalities and compassionate and knowledgeable support. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities with a dedicated and detail-oriented mentality.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
Pathfinder Counseling and Consulting
Surprise, AZ
01.2019 - Current
- Provide psychotherapy services to individuals.
- Develop individualized therapeutic interventions based on diagnosis and best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
- Inform clients about evidence-based treatments to deepen their understanding of the therapeutic process.
- Monitor the client's progress throughout the course of therapy by tracking the goals set in the treatment plan.
- Conduct initial assessments of clients to determine presenting issues, and develop treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate records of clinical activity in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Therapist
Desert Sage Counseling
Surprise, AZ
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Provided psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families.
- Evaluated clients' interests, abilities and needs alongside clinical presentations to develop targeted treatment plans.
- Incorporated different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Developed individual courses of treatment for each patient by evaluating goals, mental health and practical conditions.
- Maintained accurate records of clinical activity in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Participated in regular case reviews with other clinicians to discuss client progress.
- Provided supervision to associate licensed clinicians.
In Home Therapist
Southwest Behavioral Health Services
Phoenix, AZ
01.2016 - 02.2018
- Provided in home psychotherapy services to individuals and families.
- Developed individualized therapeutic interventions based on diagnosis and best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care for each client.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for clients with similar issues or diagnoses.
- Communicated with school personnel, probation officers, psychiatrists, and other professionals regarding client progress.
- Created documentation including assessment notes, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and referrals.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Conducted initial assessments of clients to determine presenting issues and develop treatment plans.
- Participated in regular case reviews with other clinicians to discuss client progress.
- Maintained accurate records of clinical activity in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Therapist
Sage Counseling Group
Phoenix, AZ
03.2015 - 01.2016
- Provided group psychotherapy services to women in corrections setting.
- Provided psychoeducation on topics such as stress management, anger management, parenting skills.
- Monitored client's progress throughout the course of therapy by tracking goals set in treatment plan.
- Created documentation including assessment notes, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and referrals.
- Documented all interactions with clients according to agency policy and procedures.
Education
MSW - Social Work
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ 05-2014
Skills
- EMDR and CBT training
- Motivational interviewing
- EHR and telehealth proficiency
- Treatment planning
- Client assessment
- Evidence-based practices
- Group therapy facilitation
- Clinical supervision
- Communication skills
Certification
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Arizona LCSW 17021.
Timeline
Therapist
Pathfinder Counseling and Consulting
01.2019 - Current
Therapist
Desert Sage Counseling
03.2018 - 02.2020
In Home Therapist
Southwest Behavioral Health Services
01.2016 - 02.2018
Therapist
Sage Counseling Group
03.2015 - 01.2016
MSW - Social Work
Arizona State University