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Austin, Tx, Us

Austin, Texas, United States

Conducts psychotherapy including individual, group, and family therapyConducts comprehensive assessments and treatment planning for each patient on case loadCompletes biopsychosocial, self-harm, and suicide assessmentsCreates individualized treatment plan with specific and measurable goals in collaboration with treatment team membersCreates treatment agreements, support plans, and behavior plans as neededFor each patient on case load, completes clinical paperwork including treatment plans, therapy progress notes, group notes, wellness plan, aftercare plan, and discharge summaryAttends treatment team meetings and treatment team rounds to coordinate patients care with interdisciplinary team

Austin, Texas, United States

Facilitated curriculum-based therapeutic groups based on CBT, DBT, and ACT modalities Provided meal monitoring and supportConducted self-harm and suicide assessmentsPerformed crisis-managementImplemented individual behavior management plans

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Provided counseling and support services for children, adolescents, adults, and families. Incorporated therapeutic approaches including mindfulness, motivational interviewing, strength-based, CBT, and solution-focused. Independently supported clients living with eating disorders, depression, suicidality/self-harm, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism, chronic illness, substance use disorders, disabilities, LGBTQ+ identities, and trauma. Utilized an anti-diet lens and provides HAES-aligned services.

Austin, Texas, United States

Delivered individual and group therapy to adult patients in IOPUtilized a variety of interventions including harm-reduction, trauma-focused CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, solution-focused brief therapy, and mindfulness Supported clients experiencing homelessness, substance abuse, suicidality, self-harm, mood disorders, and psychotic disordersAssisted in crisis-support, case management, and conflict-resolution needs

Austin, Texas

Provided counseling to youth and families, individual adults, and couples, utilizing brief, strengths-based, evidence-based models of Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive/Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Modular Approach to Therapy for Children with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma or Conduct Problems (MATCH-ADTC). Performed crisis counseling, follow up services, and outreach with clients. Supported agency's mission to transition youth and families from crisis to safety and success through innovative problem solving, shared accountability and a relentless focus on achieving real, sustainable and measurable goals.

Austin, Texas

Worked amongst the Child Study Team to provide learning support to elementary students. Utilized the neurosequential model, trauma-informed care, conscious discipline, and trust-based relational interventions. Provided weekly individual and group counseling to elementary-aged kids to foster social emotional learning. Implemented play therapy, co-regulation, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness techniques. Completed biopsychosocial intake assessments and evaluated interventions for efficacy. Developed calming kits with students to be used independently for self-regulation. Communicated with student’s caregivers to address family needs and connect to resources when necessary. Engaged with students with diagnosed mental disorders, learning disabilities, and histories of trauma.

Austin, Texas

Provided health screening services to local employees that include finger-stick, blood pressure, body composition, height/weight, waist circumference, bone mineral density and health coaching. Presented health education programs, awareness tables and informational materials.Utilized motivational interviewing to support employees in behavior changes.

Austin, Texas

Provided one-on-one nutrition, activity and lifestyle counseling to members of the Profile program. Utilized motivational interviewing skills to effectively assist members with behavior change, weight maintenance and healthy lifestyle modification. Applied an integrative approach to coaching by considering all factors that influence wellness, providing a personalized experience based on individual circumstance, inspiring health promotion and encouraging development of the necessary skills for effective self-care. Delivered science-based education to colleagues and members on various topics including metabolism, epidemiology and nutrient requirements. Developed trust and rapport with current and/or potential members while supporting an environment free of discrimination, bias and judgement.

Chicago, Illinois

Worked various catering and promotional events in the community. Confidently discuss and answer questions about nutrition topics. Independently worked and created satisfactory customer service at numerous locations. Reviewed and analyzed daily sales report and collaborate on revenue generating ideas for the store. Utilized science-based information to increase sales and promote brand’s philosophy. Responsible for training new employees on procedures, sanitation, store maintenance and daily tasks.

Master Of Science - Ms, Clinical/Medical Social Work

Activities and Societies: Healthcare Social Work Certificate

Master Of Science - Ms, Nutrition And Integrative Health

Bachelor’S Degree, Nutrition Sciences

Activities and Societies: Student Nutrition Association ACEND-Accredited Program

Associate Of Science - As