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Wei Zhao

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Accomplished Licensed Psychotherapist with a proven track record at Ohio Guidestone, excelling in cognitive behavioral therapy and empathy development. Expert in enhancing client well-being through innovative treatment plans and multicultural competence. Achieved significant improvements in patient recovery rates by employing effective anxiety reduction and grief counseling techniques.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Psychotherapist

Mind Trek Counseling
Cleveland, OH
04.2023 - Current
  • Monitored client progress over time by tracking changes in behavior and symptoms.
  • Counseled clients on mental health or personal achievement.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for patients.
  • Maintained detailed case notes and updated treatment plans as needed.
  • Documented all client interactions according to agency standards.
  • Administered standardized physical or psychological tests.
  • Wrote comprehensive goals and patient treatment plans.
  • Built rapport and guided discussion with patients using therapeutic communication techniques.
  • Facilitated therapeutic activities such as art therapy and play therapy techniques.

Licensed Psychotherapist

Ohio Guidestone
Cleveland, OH
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Assisted clients in developing realistic goals for recovery from mental illness or addiction.
  • Provided support for families dealing with difficult life transitions such as divorce or death of a loved one.
  • Educated patients about various aspects of mental health including stress management techniques and lifestyle changes that can improve overall wellbeing.
  • Improved clients' compliance with treatment plans by advising on options and benefits.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress using clinical documentation software such as EHRs.
  • Conducted assessments of client needs, strengths, weaknesses and potential risks.
  • Provided individual, family and group counseling services to clients with a wide range of mental health issues.

Education

Master of Science - Social Science Administration

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
05-2021

Skills

  • Anxiety reduction
  • Self-harm intervention
  • Boundary setting
  • Depression treatment
  • Behavior modification
  • Grief and loss counseling
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder therapy
  • Marriage and couples counseling
  • Multicultural competence
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Psychoeducation
  • Sexual dysfunction counseling
  • Ethics and confidentiality
  • Anger management
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Empathy development
  • Suicide prevention
  • Client-centered approach

Affiliations

  • Total Therapy Minutes Delivered: 48,000
  • Total Appointments Conducted: 931

Accomplishments

  • Nominator of the Year by Believe in Dreams in 2022

Certification

  • S. 2106944 by State of OhIo CoUNselor, Social Workers & Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Languages

mandarin
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Licensed Psychotherapist

Mind Trek Counseling
04.2023 - Current

Licensed Psychotherapist

Ohio Guidestone
11.2021 - 02.2023

Master of Science - Social Science Administration

Case Western Reserve University
Wei Zhao