A compassionate, empathetic mental health counselor with experience working with children, adolescents and adults using a variety of theoretical perspectives in individual, family, and group therapy sessions. Demonstrates a passion for supporting the success for members of underserved populations.
Group/Individual Counseling * Substance Abuse Counseling
- Achieves results using an integrative approach to counseling using Unconditional Positive Regard and Motivational Interviewing.
- Shows authentic concern for individual clients and the outcome of their decisions. In groups, encourages acceptance and respect among group members, helping them to see what they have in common is greater than their differences.
CACREP Accrediated
- Develops comprehensive treatment plans that are focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.
- Conduct weekly individual, family and group counseling sessions with children, adolescents, and adults diagnosed with a variety of disorders including substance abuse, depression, bipolar disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, ADHD, Sexual abuse/offending, post-traumatic stess disorder and others.
- Encourage clients to express their feelings, to discuss what is happening in their lives and to help them develop insight into themselves and their relationships.
- Teaching clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.
- Co-facilitate a Sexual Offender group for youth 18 years and under using the Good Lives model for treatment.
- Co-facilitate a Phase I and Phase II substance abuse groups using a 12 step approach.
- Develop and write treatment plans, progress notes and diagnostic summaries.
- Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings to analyze the treatment plans and progress of sexual offenders.
- CPI Non-violent Crisis Intervention Trained 2014
- CPR Certification 2014
- Basic First Aid Certification 2014
- Psychological First Aid Trained 2013
- American Counseling Association 2014
Graduate Student Affiliate
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School Attended
- The University of Toledo
- Eastern Michigan University
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Degrees
- Master of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts
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