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Zorita Lyons

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Observant individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills builds meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. I've worked in crisis intervention to help individuals navigate through traumatic experiences.

Empathetic and professional with hands-on experience providing quality psychological services to adults with serve mental illness. Skilled in identifying, emotional issues. I have developed and implemented treatment plans and can provide counseling and therapy to obtain maximum results for patients.

Passion is to help others.

Respectful Partial Care Counselor with proven track record of helping clients improve mental health and well-being through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Skilled in selecting and utilizing appropriate treatment modalities and interventions to meet needs of individuals.

Passionate about helping people manage mental health and improve quality of life. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am hard working and passionate about what I do.

Strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Partial Care Counselor position.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

I am looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Partial Care Counselor

Catholic Charities Of Diocese Of Trenton
11.2003 - 02.2024
    • Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive counseling and support services.
    • Assisted clients with goal-setting and developing action plans for personal growth.
    • Established rapport with diverse clientele through empathetic listening and effective communication skills.
    • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans addressing clients'' specific needs.
    • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for clients to share experiences and learn from one another.
    • Reduced crisis situations by implementing proactive intervention strategies and de-escalation techniques.
    • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, ensuring timely updates to care plans and coordination with other service providers.
    • Provided advocacy on behalf of clients, navigating complex systems to obtain resources and support services.
    • Conducted assessments to evaluate client needs, using findings to inform targeted interventions and recommendations.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
12.2001

Skills

  • Life Skills Training
  • Eating disorder treatment
  • Intervention Planning
  • Family Support
  • Mental health awareness
  • Social Skills Development
  • Disability Support
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Personality disorder management
  • Learning Disability Assistance
  • Antisocial Personality Disorder Intervention
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Post-Traumatic Growth
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Depression Management
  • Psychiatric Rehabilitation
  • Avoidant Personality Disorder Guidance
  • Schizophrenia Treatment
  • Narcissistic Personality Disorder Counseling
  • Bipolar disorder support
  • Anger Management
  • Psychoeducation Delivery
  • Empathy Development
  • Anxiety Reduction
  • Borderline Personality Disorder Therapy
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Case Documentation
  • Decision-Making
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Learning disability awareness
  • Treatment Planning
  • Written Communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Psychotropic medications knowledge
  • Time Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Goal Setting
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time management abilities
  • Relationship Building
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Positive patient experiences
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Reliability
  • Problem-Solving
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Patient Education
  • Mental health evaluations
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
  • Individual Counseling
  • Case management proficiency
  • Clinical Quality Improvement
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Help
  • Addiction Recovery
  • Sexual Health Education
  • Grief counseling
  • Self-Care Promotion
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Team building
  • Records Management
  • Group psychotherapy expert
  • Self Motivation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Dual diagnoses expert

Timeline

Partial Care Counselor

Catholic Charities Of Diocese Of Trenton
11.2003 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Science -

Fairmont State University
Zorita Lyons