Yvonne Lemons
Las Cruces,NM
Summary
Skilled Mental Health Clinician with a proven track record at Amistad Family Services/Cornerstone Counseling, adept in CBT , and certified in Infant Massage. Excelled in developing personalized treatment plans and enhancing child-parent relationships. Demonstrates exceptional assessment capabilities and a compassionate approach to supporting families and children with developmental challenges.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Clinician
Amistad Family Services/Cornerstone Counseling
06.2018 - Current
- Developed tailored treatment plans by utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, and solution-focused therapy.
- Evaluated treatment outcomes using standardized assessment tools and adjusting therapeutic interventions accordingly for optimal results..
- Conducted thorough assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Provided psychoeducation on the benefits of play therapy to parents, educators, and other professionals involved in the client''s care.
- Performed assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, needs and goals.
Developmental Instructor Level III
Aprendamos Intervention Team
03.2008 - 05.2018
- Conducted child assessments during intervention visits for ages 0-3 years of age
- Assessed and documented childs progress with established goals.
- Evaluated infant/toddlers to determine emotional development levels.
- Offered guidance and support to families of children with disabilities or developmental challenges.
- Developed strategic approaches to foster appropriate child development.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM12-2018
MBA -
University of Phoenix
El Paso, TX12-2010
Bachelor of Community Health -
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM07-2007
Skills
- Child and Adolescent Therapy
- Stress Management Strategies
- Psychoeducation Delivery
- Family therapy
- Family Systems Theory
- Reflective Practice
- Play therapy techniques
- Attachment Theory Understanding
- Child development knowledge
Certification
Child-Parent Psychotherapy endorsed in NM
Infant Mental Health
Circle of Security Facilitator trained
Circle of Security Intensive Assessment Trained
Circle of Security Case Review Completed
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Facilitated Attuned Interactions trained Level 1
Certified Infant Massage specialist
Timeline
Mental Health Clinician
Amistad Family Services/Cornerstone Counseling
06.2018 - Current
Developmental Instructor Level III
Aprendamos Intervention Team
03.2008 - 05.2018
Child-Parent Psychotherapy endorsed in NM
Infant Mental Health
Circle of Security Facilitator trained
Circle of Security Intensive Assessment Trained
Circle of Security Case Review Completed
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Facilitated Attuned Interactions trained Level 1
Certified Infant Massage specialist
Master of Social Work -
Western New Mexico University
MBA -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Community Health -
New Mexico State University
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