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Amanda Joyce

West Grove

Summary

Hardworking professional offering full-time work experience and extensive education in various therapeutic models/approaches. Worked with a variety of different clientele and motivated to work independently and collaboratively with team members to provide the best services for clients. Individual and group therapy experience working with psychiatric disorders in various levels of care. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational, and communication skills. Successful at helping clients, in individual and group settings, unravel mental and emotional layers to identify root causes of problems and symptoms while also developing strong coping skills for symptom management. Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration with a passion for leaving a positive impact on client's lives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Adult Partial Hospitalization Program Counselor

Pyramid Healthcare
02.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for clients to share experiences and insights.
  • Coordinated community resources and referrals, ensuring access to vital services for clients.
  • Improved client outcomes by consistently monitoring progress and adjusting interventions as needed.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of client needs, creating targeted goals and objectives within their treatment plans.
  • Promoted client autonomy by empowering them to take an active role in their personal growth and development.
  • Contributed to the evaluation of program effectiveness through data collection and analysis efforts.

Group Activity Therapist

Community Services Group
05.2022 - 07.2023

● Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of clients through activities and interventions in individual and group settings.

● Developed and implemented individually tailored treatment plans for all clients on caseload to identify goals, steps, and outcomes within treatment.

● Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.

● Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for clients, ensuring holistic treatment approaches.

CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING INTERN

Pennslyvania Counseling Services
08.2021 - 05.2022

●Created treatment plans and individual therapy services with clients with an array of various psychiatric disorders.

● Consulted with other staff members in treatment team meetings seeking guidance, feedback, and insight on how to provide best treatment for clients.

● Developed and co-facilitated goal-oriented psychoeducational therapy groups to clients charged with sexual offenses.

● Delivered client assessments for those struggling with addiction and implemented strategies based on client needs.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Shippensburg University
Shippensburg, PA
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Shippensburg University
Shippensburg, PA
05.2019

Skills

  • Individual and Group Therapy
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Crisis Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Treatment Plans
  • Electronic Charting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Adult Partial Hospitalization Program Counselor

Pyramid Healthcare
02.2024 - Current

Group Activity Therapist

Community Services Group
05.2022 - 07.2023

CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING INTERN

Pennslyvania Counseling Services
08.2021 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Shippensburg University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Shippensburg University
Amanda Joyce