Dan Pitts

Psychologist at Getting Real Counseling Center
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(386) 825-5501
Location
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Languages
  • American Sign Language -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Psychologist
      • Mar 2023 - Present
    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Forensic Psychologist
      • Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Forensic Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow
      • Sep 2019 - Dec 2020
    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Psychology Intern
      • Sep 2018 - Aug 2019
    • Resource and Referral Counselor
      • Mar 2015 - Aug 2018
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Psychology Trainee (Practicum)
      • Jul 2017 - Jun 2018

      Conducted admission assessments for new intakes, including administration of short cognitive and self-report screening measures, review of available records, and a clinical interview. • Conducted and wrote reports for indicated risk assessments, around violence, suicide, and mental illness/problematic sexual behavior. • Conducted individual DBT therapy, including attendance of a DBT consultation group as part of professional development. Carried an overall individual therapy caseload of two to three clients. • Participated in the hospital's Legal Education program, influenced by the Breaking Barriers and Slater Method competency restoration programs for court-involved clients, through individual and group client sessions. • Co-ran patient groups, including Person-Centered Recovery and Cognitive Enhancement Recovery Therapy. Co-lead weekly community meetings on an assigned unit, focusing on teaching recovery skills. Carried an overall group caseload of three to four groups. • Conducted and wrote reports using cognitive, neuropsychological, and personality assessment measures for referred clients. • Met weekly with primary and secondary/assessment supervisors to consult on cases, develop clinical skills, and receive support in treatment or assessment planning. • Attended weekly didactic training on a variety of topics relevant to working with inpatient and/or forensic populations. Attended weekly didactic training on administration and scoring of the Rorschach. Show less

    • Psychology Practicum Student
      • Sep 2016 - Jun 2017

      Conducted evaluations and wrote reports with recommendations to assist the court in Child Requiring Assistance and Delinquency cases. • Met with adolescents and guardians to conduct interviews as a component of evaluations. • Gathered and reviewed records from collateral sources such as primary care, Department of Children and Families, police departments, schools, and mental health facilities. Conducted interviews with relevant collaterals. • Determined and administered appropriate assessments to supplement information from interviews and records in providing diagnostic clarification. • One day per week, responded to doorbell to assist persons arriving for appointments with other clinicians, conduct intakes or accept paper referrals from probation officers for new cases, and respond to safety concerns alongside an experienced clinician. • Met regularly with primary and secondary supervisors to consult on cases and build awareness of forensic concerns and practices. • Attended weekly seminars on topics relevant to the practice of forensic psychology, conducted by clinicians within the Boston Juvenile Court Clinic, the Massachusetts General Hospital forensic psychiatrist department, and guest forensic clinicians. Show less

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Health and Wellness Intern
      • Aug 2015 - Jun 2016

      Met weekly with regular caseload of clients during school hours. Performed triage at front desk of Wellness office, checking in with drop-in students or coordinating students who came in for meetings with other clinicians. Aided in individual and group assessments of freshmen identified as high or medium risk on Freshman Orientation screening measure. Met regularly with supervisors to review and consult on progress with clients. Attended meetings of student gay-straight alliance as faculty advisor, and supported student leadership of that group. Attended school staff meetings around student concerns and larger school interests. Show less

    • Marketing and Advertising
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mental Health Intern, Elder Protective Services
      • Sep 2014 - Jun 2015

      Met weekly with clients in their own home and reached out to referrals from Protective Service workers to gain new clients. Met regularly with supervisors and clients’ Protective Service workers to report progress with clients and consult on cases. Managed own schedule to meet clients and observe Protective Service workers in their meetings. Attended trainings such as Healthy Ideas to learn standard techniques utilized by Ethos. Met weekly with clients in their own home and reached out to referrals from Protective Service workers to gain new clients. Met regularly with supervisors and clients’ Protective Service workers to report progress with clients and consult on cases. Managed own schedule to meet clients and observe Protective Service workers in their meetings. Attended trainings such as Healthy Ideas to learn standard techniques utilized by Ethos.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Writing Tutor
      • Feb 2014 - Aug 2014
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Tutor/Research Volunteer, Nine Yards Program
      • Jul 2013 - Aug 2013
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Patient Volunteer
      • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
    • Office Assistant, Adult Probation Pre-Trial Office
      • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

Education

  • Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology
    PsyD, Clinical Psychology
    2014 - 2018
  • Bard College
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology; Human Rights
    2010 - 2014

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