Sherry Bithell Email & Phone Number

As a licensed therapist specializing in substance use disorders, especially as they relate to co-occurring disorders, trauma, grief, and/or family dynamics, I employ evidence-based treatment modalities with my clients, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Based Therapy, and Internal Family Systems.‍

Pasadena, MD

• As a Counselor with Tranquility Woods' newly launched IOP program, I work with clients in both individual and group settings to help provide them with both insight into the disease of addiction and healthy coping.
• Overseeing clients’ intake assessments and developing and implementing their individual treatment plans based on their unique biopsychosocial needs.
• Meeting with clients weekly to review and revise their treatment goals and relapse prevention plans as needed.
• Facilitating IOP and PHP groups to educate clients and fostering the sense of community that can help clients share and process their addiction-related thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
• Working with a multidisciplinary team, including mental health counselors, medical personnel, and aftercare coordinators, to ensure that clients are receiving the optimal level of care.

• As the Virtual Therapist, I performed my job duties in a remote capacity, including individual and group sessions, outreach to patients, their families, and other entities as needed. I also reviewed intake assessments.
• Facilitating counseling groups and providing individual and family counseling.
• Demonstrating an ability to plan and use effective therapeutic interventions and counseling techniques.
• Assessing the mental status of patients; assisting patients in formulating treatment plans and goals; and performing case management services and needed to assist patients to meet their goals as stated in their.
• Providing activities to achieve goals of treatment plans, including individual, group, and family therapy; group facilitation; and lectures/presentations.
• Developing written treatment plans/updates and continuing care plans and making appropriate referrals.

https://www.ashleytreatment.org/https://www.linkedin.com/company/ashley-addiction-treatment/

Lexington, KY, US

Substance use disorders, clinical case management

Havre De Grace, Maryland, US

• Intern at Ashley’s Bel Air campus. Responsibilities included:
• Co-facilitating outpatient and intensive outpatient group sessions
• Conducting intakes with new clients, including making diagnostic assessments and creating initial treatment plans
• Meeting with current clients for individual sessions as required by their treatment plans
• Writing semi-monthly Family Recovery Court reports for clients working with Child Protective Services cases
• Serving in other counseling and facilitation capacities as needed. Throughout this internship, I have learned to recognize and employ addiction best practices, including harm reduction, as well as the optimal.

Louisville, Kentucky, US

Member of the Trager Institute’s caregiver team working with individuals caring for parents, spouses, siblings, etc. who have dementia or Alzheimer’s. Responsibilities include checking in with clients about their mental and physical needs; providing resources to help improve their lives and those for whom they are caregiving; onboarding caregivers new to.

Austin, TX, US

Stevenson, MD, US

Directed the planning, writing, and production of the university's external and internal marketing communications. Employed a strategic vision to ensure that they were high-caliber in style and content, produced in a timely manner, and consistent with the university’s brand strategy. Responsibilities included:* Managing print and other marketing.

Miami, Florida, US

Served as senior copy development editor for Laureate Education's three U.S. campus-based universities and one fully online university. Responsibilities included:* Managing several marketing communications projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, from strategic planning to writing and editing copy for the Web, emails, news pieces, sales fliers.

Miami, Florida, US

Supervised a team of freelancers in assuring QA for all marketing and some academic materials produced for Laureate Education. Responsibilities included:* Learning the brand and voice for a company that includes 55 campus-based and online universities worldwide.* Serving as the final eye on an average of 500 pieces of material edited per month to assure.

Blacksburg, VA, US

I held two positions in this role:Editor, Virginia Tech Magazine (Feb. 2001-September 2009)Produced a 44-to-48-page (plus cover), 4-color, quarterly magazine that mailed to the university’s 190,000+ alumni. Responsibilities included:* Creating storyboards to maintain a lasting connection between Virginia Tech and its alumni and that promoted the.

Blacksburg, VA, US

Managed all communications for Virginia Tech’s Office of University Development. Responsibilities included:* Managing development communications budget and creating communications plan.* Writing, editing, and managing production of newsletters, annual philanthropy reports, and campaign case statements and brochures.* Writing speeches, press releases, and.

Baltimore, MD, US

I held three positions at Agora:Associate Publisher, Agora Publishing (Baltimore, Maryland)(April 1998-March 1999)Maintained bottom-line responsibility for four profitable publishing franchises (consisting of newsletters and affiliated products) that produced $4.8 million in gross income in FY 1998-99. Responsibilities included: * Planning and fulfilling.

Produced newsletters for 14 national corporations. In addition to writing articles, responsibilities included:* Managing a team of writers and designers. * Creating and maintaining good relationships between clients and company. * Overseeing design, printing, and mailing of several newsletters.* Launching the first children's banking newsletter in company

Responsibilities included:* Researching and writing articles on a range of topics, from investing to history to travel.* Copyediting several newsletters.

Responsibilities included:* Assisting the director of public relations during the center's annual two-month summer music festival by writing press releases and articles, including interviewing guest artists.* Working with local and state media

Master'S Of Social Work, Social Work

B. S. Public Relations, Public Relations, Journalism, English