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Amanda Covalt

Glenville

Summary

Dynamic trauma therapist with EMDR certification and a passion for trauma-informed care. At Trauma Specialists of PA, I implemented evidence-based practices to enhance client outcomes, demonstrating strong emotional intelligence and active listening skills. Committed to developing tailored treatment plans that empower clients on their healing journey.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant

Trauma Specialists Training Institute
Frederick
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided consultation for therapists during EMDR training sessions.
  • Facilitated individual and group consultations for EMDR-trained clinicians.
  • Authored blog posts focused on trauma treatment strategies.

Trauma Therapist

Trauma Specialists of PA
Hanover
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted individual therapy sessions to address client mental health needs, focusing on trauma treatment.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to implement effective therapeutic interventions.
  • Maintained accurate and timely documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes.

Trauma Therapist

Susquehanna Valley Community Mental Health Service
Hanover
08.2020 - 06.2023
  • Delivered psychological counseling services to victims of trauma.
  • Developed treatment plans aligned with client assessments and therapeutic objectives.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve therapeutic interventions and engage clients.

Group Activity Therapist

Community Services Group
York
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • Conducted group therapy sessions focused on mental health improvement.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary treatment team to enhance patient outcomes.

Direct Support Specialist

Community Services Group
Spring Grove
03.2013 - 08.2017
  • Facilitated community integration and socialization opportunities for clients.
  • Monitored client progress and documented observations accurately.
  • Supported individuals in daily living activities and personal care needs.

Education

MSW - Social Work

Widener University
Chester, PA
08-2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
08-2011

Skills

  • Trauma-informed care
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Treatment planning
  • EMDR certification
  • Active listening
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Time management

Certification

  • LCSW in state of PA
  • EMDRIA certified

Timeline

Consultant

Trauma Specialists Training Institute
03.2024 - Current

Trauma Therapist

Trauma Specialists of PA
07.2023 - Current

Trauma Therapist

Susquehanna Valley Community Mental Health Service
08.2020 - 06.2023

Group Activity Therapist

Community Services Group
08.2017 - 06.2019

Direct Support Specialist

Community Services Group
03.2013 - 08.2017

MSW - Social Work

Widener University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Pennsylvania State University
Amanda Covalt