De'Zjana Phiniezy, M.Ed., LAPC, NCC
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Susan Elizabeth Barker
I had the pleasure of attending classes with De'Zjana. De'Zjana is a tireless advocate and an exceptional listener. De'Zjana is a fearless and caring mental health provider.
Susan Elizabeth Barker
I had the pleasure of attending classes with De'Zjana. De'Zjana is a tireless advocate and an exceptional listener. De'Zjana is a fearless and caring mental health provider.
Susan Elizabeth Barker
I had the pleasure of attending classes with De'Zjana. De'Zjana is a tireless advocate and an exceptional listener. De'Zjana is a fearless and caring mental health provider.
Susan Elizabeth Barker
I had the pleasure of attending classes with De'Zjana. De'Zjana is a tireless advocate and an exceptional listener. De'Zjana is a fearless and caring mental health provider.
Credentials
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Psychological First Aid
John Hopkins UniversityJun, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
National Certified Counselor (NCC)
The National Board for Certified CounselorsJan, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
CPR/AED/First Aid
American Heart AssociationDec, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Crisis Prevention InstituteJan, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Associate Professional Counselor
Georgia Secretary of State -
QPR Gatekeeper
QPR Institute
Experience
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TRUTHERAPY LPC
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Professional Counselor
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May 2023 - Present
Complete biopsychosocial, mental health, and suicide risk assessments; Provide individual and family counseling to 35+ clients with various mental health disorders; Collaborate with clients to develop treatment plans based on assessment information, client goals, and client strengths; Crisis Intervention; Crisis Safety Planning; Complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner, according to DBHDD guidelines. Complete biopsychosocial, mental health, and suicide risk assessments; Provide individual and family counseling to 35+ clients with various mental health disorders; Collaborate with clients to develop treatment plans based on assessment information, client goals, and client strengths; Crisis Intervention; Crisis Safety Planning; Complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner, according to DBHDD guidelines.
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Positive Growth Inc
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Therapist
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Jan 2023 - May 2023
Complete mental health and suicide risk assessments; Provide individual and family counseling to 25+ clients with various mental health disorders; Collaborate with clients to develop treatment plans based on assessment information, client goals, and client strengths; Crisis Intervention; Crisis Safety Planning; Complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner, according to DBHDD guidelines. Complete mental health and suicide risk assessments; Provide individual and family counseling to 25+ clients with various mental health disorders; Collaborate with clients to develop treatment plans based on assessment information, client goals, and client strengths; Crisis Intervention; Crisis Safety Planning; Complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner, according to DBHDD guidelines.
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Family Counseling Center of the CSRA
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Counselor Intern
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Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Conduct intake interviews, biopsychosocial assessments, and suicide risk assessments; Provide individual counseling to 12-15 clients with various mental health and substance use disorders; Facilitate an expressive movement group for women regarding stress management; Collaborate with clients to develop treatment plans based on assessment information, client goals, and client strengths; Assist clients with case management needs (e.g., securing housing, locating support groups); Complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner, according to center guidelines. Show less
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Augusta University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Assistant- African American Male Initiative
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Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
Assess and respond to the various needs of 20 students by connecting them to the appropriate university resources; Develop rapport and provide psychoeducation to students regarding academic, social, and emotional well-being; Assist students in developing SMART goals to achieve their personal, academic, and professional goals; Coordinate programmatic recruitment efforts with professional staff (e.g., outreach, tabling, presentations, flyers, and events); Execute programmatic events and workshops (e.g., attendance recording, presentation leading, and securing guest speakers); Facilitate training and leadership development of programmatic mentors. Show less
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NeuroRestorative
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Life Skills Trainer
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May 2018 - May 2019
Coached and supervised 10 patients regarding anger management strategies and relaxation techniques to prepare for independent living; Trained and supervised 10 patients regarding personal care, financial management, medication management, and community and social integration; Organized and facilitated recreational activities for clients in conjunction with treatment plan; Collaborated with clinical staff to develop and support therapeutic, behavioral, and crisis management plans in place; Monitored, guided and documented clients' behavior and progress regarding relevant treatment goals; Maintained patient confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. Show less
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Eastern Kentucky University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Library Assistant- Special Collections and Archives
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
Filed and shelved documents, books, and archival storage boxes; Answered phones, directed calls, and assisted patrons research and locate information; Transferred data from paper documents to computer files using Microsoft Excel. Filed and shelved documents, books, and archival storage boxes; Answered phones, directed calls, and assisted patrons research and locate information; Transferred data from paper documents to computer files using Microsoft Excel.
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Education
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Augusta University
Master of Education - MEd, Clinical Mental Health Counseling -
Eastern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology