Licensed practicing therapist currently in private practice with a specialty around trauma. Well-versed in effective intervention and assessment techniques.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
Be Still Counseling
11.2019 - Current
Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
Provided crisis intervention services, stabilizing clients in distress and connecting them with necessary resources.
Conducting couples counseling to explore communication, intimacy, and emotional safety concerns.
Provide EMDR to process work related and/or personal trauma.
Consult with legal and police departments across the state for best practices around supporting mental wellness.
Therapist- DJJ, Mental Health Court, and FRST
Department Of Mental Health
07.2008 - 08.2019
Conducted thorough assessments to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and develop appropriate treatment strategies.
Utilized EMDR, CBT, and IFS treatments to process trauma with First Responders.
Attended court, home visits, jail assessments, in order to advocate appropriately for client's mental health needs.
Therapist
Salvation Army
09.2006 - 09.2008
Conducted individual and group counseling sessions for men living at the homeless shelter.
Assisted the staff psychiatrist in diagnosing, treating, and monitoring medication management for clients.
Trauma Therapist
South Bay Mental Health Center
08.2005 - 08.2006
Facilitated group therapy sessions, creating supportive environment for shared healing experiences among participants.
Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Increased patient resilience by fostering connections to support systems and community resources.
Developmental Disabilities Supervisor /Administrator at Kuna Counseling / Life Counseling CenterDevelopmental Disabilities Supervisor /Administrator at Kuna Counseling / Life Counseling Center