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Vivian Roberts

Englewood,CO

Summary

Licensed Professional Counselor with 6+ years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals and couples. Skilled in marital therapy, anger management, ADHD, anxiety, OCD, and substance abuse, with specialized training in DBT, grief therapy, and the Gottman Method. Experienced in clinical settings with a proven ability to collaborate on multidisciplinary teams. Dedicated to helping clients build self-awareness, develop practical coping strategies, and transform challenges into opportunities for growth and long-term change.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Therapist

Family Life Counseling
08.2019 - Current
  • Provide individual and couples counseling, specializing in marital therapy, anger, management, ADHD, anxiety, and OCD.
  • Utilize evidence-based approaches including Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and the Gottman Method to support emotional regulation, communication and relationship health
  • Collaborate with clients to identify personal strengths, build self-awareness, and develop practical solutions for life's challenges.
  • Create a safe, supportive environment that encourages motivation, positivity, and long-term growth.
  • Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and track client progress toward therapeutic goals.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development, including advanced training in the Gottman Method (Level 2 completed: Level 3 in progress).

Intern

Salvation Army Harbor Light
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • 200 Direct client hours.
  • 400 Indirect client hours.
  • Delivered individual counseling to clients in recovery from substance use disorder, often with co-occurring mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression and ADHD.
  • Supported clients in developing relapse prevention strategies, emotional regulation skills, and healthy coping mechanism.
  • Utilized evidence-based approaches, including CBT, and motivational interviewing.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and discharge summaries in compliance with clinical and ethical standards.

Counseling Practicum

Shepard's Gate
05.2017 - 09.2017
  • 41 Direct client hours
  • 70 Indirect client hours
  • Provided supervised counseling services to individuals and couples addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and stress management.
  • Conducted intake assessments, developed treatment plans, and documented client progression.
  • Applied evidence-based approaches to help clients build coping skills.
  • Participated in weekly supervision and case consultations.
  • Gained experience working with diverse populations.

Education

Master of Arts - Mental Health Counseling

Denver Seminary
Littleton, CO
12-1999

Bachelor of Arts - English With Minor in Education

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05-2019

Skills

  • Individual counseling
  • Couples counseling
  • Self-harm prevention
  • Certified in DBT
  • Certified in Level 1 and 2 in the Gottman Method of Marital Therapy (Level 3 in progress)
  • Certified in grief counseling
  • ADHD counseling (certification in progress)
  • Mindfulness therapy
  • CBT
  • Anger management

Timeline

Mental Health Therapist

Family Life Counseling
08.2019 - Current

Intern

Salvation Army Harbor Light
05.2018 - 05.2019

Counseling Practicum

Shepard's Gate
05.2017 - 09.2017

Master of Arts - Mental Health Counseling

Denver Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - English With Minor in Education

Colorado State University
Vivian Roberts