LCSW, Clinical Therapist

• Apr 2018 - Present

Clinical Social Work Intern, CSW-I

• Nov 2015 - Apr 2016

• Provide services to adult clients with a history of substance abuse and mental health struggles. • Conduct intake assessments and create treatment plans with new clients • Created a research-based group therapy curriculum facilitator’s guide, to serve clients with a history substance abuse to address the impact of sexual health in recovery • Facilitate a clinical group therapy for clients and their families • Provide advocacy, referrals, and wraparound services based on individual needs • Collaborated with client's legal and probationary requirements • Utilized Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing treatment • Maintain comprehensive client case notes • Provide community outreach services Show less

Clinical Social Work Intern, CSW-I

• Aug 2015 - Nov 2015

• Provide services to adult clients, male and female, with a history of problematic sexual behavior • Facilitate a weekly group therapy for clients experiencing problematic sexual behaviors • Facilitate a weekly group therapy for partners of individuals experiencing problematic sexual behaviors • Maintain comprehensive client case notes • Provide services to adult clients, male and female, with a history of problematic sexual behavior • Facilitate a weekly group therapy for clients experiencing problematic sexual behaviors • Facilitate a weekly group therapy for partners of individuals experiencing problematic sexual behaviors • Maintain comprehensive client case notes

Clinical Social Work Intern, CSW-I

• Aug 2014 - May 2015

• Provide services to adolescent and adult clients, male and female, with a history of sexual trauma or secondary trauma • Conduct intake assessments and create treatment plans with new clients • Provide crisis intervention counseling to individuals and/or families with complex trauma • Provide direct short-term therapy utilizing evidence based treatments • Created and launched a research-informed group therapy curriculum, and facilitator’s guide, to serve female survivors of sexual assault utilizing both psycho-education and therapeutic activities • Facilitate a weekly drop-in-style clinical group for female survivors of sexual assault • Provide victim advocacy, referrals, and wraparound services based on individual needs • Trained in and applied multicultural-feminist theory, mindfulness based psychotherapy, Herman’s Tri-phasic Model of Recovery, and Cognitive Behavior Therapy treatments • Presented in 40-Hour Sexual Assault Advocate certification training • Collaborated with the University of Utah Center for Student Wellness, conducted focus groups and research, to develop awareness campaign around sexual assault and victim services for U of U students • Maintain comprehensive client case notes • Provide community outreach services Show less

Independent Contractor

• Apr 2003 - Jan 2014

National and local trainer, public motivational speaker, sex educator, program development, sales, recruiter, personal and group mentor National and local trainer, public motivational speaker, sex educator, program development, sales, recruiter, personal and group mentor