Mental health professional with comprehensive understanding of therapeutic approaches and client support. Adept at developing personalized treatment plans and fostering collaborative team environment. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic settings, with strong skills in crisis intervention and client assessment.
prepared to contribute effectively in supportive and results-driven environment. Demonstrated ability in patient assessment, therapeutic interventions, and crisis management. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving optimal outcomes. Recognized for empathy, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Mental Health Specialist
Dungarvin
12.2025 - Current
Provided direct support to clients, enhancing emotional well-being and daily functioning.
Implemented individualized treatment plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.
Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting peer support and effective communication among participants.
Monitored client progress, documenting behavioral changes and adjusting interventions as needed.
Trained new staff on best practices for client engagement and crisis intervention techniques.
Developed therapeutic activities that engage clients in skill-building and personal growth.
Assisted in crisis management, employing de-escalation strategies to ensure client safety.
Maintained accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
Continuously sought professional development opportunities to remain current on industry best practices and enhance clinical skills.
Managed caseload effectively, prioritizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining high-quality service delivery.
Aided clients in achieving personal goals by providing support, guidance, and practical assistance.
Evaluated program effectiveness regularly using data-driven approaches to inform continuous improvement efforts.
Increased client engagement by utilizing evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
Assistant Manager
Fraser
08.2023 - 02.2025
Assisted in developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance team productivity.
Coordinated scheduling and resource allocation for daily operations to ensure efficient workflow.
Provided training and mentorship to new staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Monitored inventory levels and assisted in stock management processes to optimize supply chain efficiency.
Behavior Therapist
Minnesota Autism Center, MAC
10.2021 - 08.2023
Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients with autism spectrum disorders.
Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and develop effective interventions.
Collaborated with families to provide support and education on behavior management techniques.
Monitored client progress, adapting strategies to ensure optimal outcomes and engagement.
Led group therapy sessions focused on social skills development and peer interactions.
Maintained comprehensive documentation of client sessions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Engaged in continuous professional development to enhance therapeutic approaches and methodologies.
Established trusting relationships with clients, providing a foundation for successful behavioral change.
Administered therapy and applied behavioral analysis techniques in school, home and community to facilitate client treatment plan.
Developed, managed and oversaw progress reports and treatment plan to document client progress and milestones.
Improved client behavior by implementing individualized therapy plans and interventions.
Documented client behavior and interventions attempted and collected and reported data using approved format, methods and forms.
Developed tools to help client acquire new skills and work towards goals of building communication and social interactions.
Collaborated with treatment team to determine obstacles to success, assess client needs and develop treatment plan.
PCA
UNITY HEALTH CARE INC.
01.2016 - 10.2021
Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments, adhering to health regulations.
Assisted in implementing care plans, ensuring alignment with individual patient needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Mental Health Counseling
North Hennepin Community College
Minneapolis, MN
12-2028
High School Diploma -
Thomas Edison
01-2015
Skills
Suicide risk assessment
Clinical documentation
Self-harm prevention
Psychotherapy techniques
Autism spectrum support
Individual counseling
Behavioral assessment
Anger management
Group therapy
Eating disorder treatment
Sexual assault suppo
Case documentation
Conflict de-escalation
Patient support
Child and adolescent services
Mental health counseling
Medication administration
Behavioral management
ADL assistance
Crisis intervention
Suicide prevention
Patient advocacy
Progress monitoring
Patient evaluation
Building rapport
Goal development
Safety and risk assessments
Tracking client progress
Confidentiality
Skill building
Therapeutic relationship-building
Timeline
Qualified Mental Health Specialist
Dungarvin
12.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Fraser
08.2023 - 02.2025
Behavior Therapist
Minnesota Autism Center, MAC
10.2021 - 08.2023
PCA
UNITY HEALTH CARE INC.
01.2016 - 10.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Mental Health Counseling