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Ashley Tempalski

Pottsville

Summary

Successful at helping clients and their families unravel mental and emotional layers to identify root causes of problems and develop strong coping skills for diverse scenarios. Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration with passion for leaving positive impact on patient lives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

MST Therapist

Community Solutions Inc.
2020.05 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.
  • Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients with complex needs.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, stabilizing clients in distress and connecting them with necessary resources.
  • Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge through ongoing research, training, and participation in industry conferences and workshops.
  • Developed creative therapeutic approaches to address unique client challenges and promote lasting change.
  • Coached clients on effective coping strategies, empowering them to manage symptoms independently outside of therapy sessions.
  • Adapted interventions as needed based on ongoing assessment of client progress throughout the course of treatment.
  • Mentored new therapists through supervision meetings and case consultations in order to support their professional development within the field.
  • Implemented time management strategies to ensure full caseloads were effectively managed, maintaining high-quality care for all clients.
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
  • Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver treatment plans and patient care.
  • Wrote reports on clients and maintained required paperwork.

Behavioral Consultant/ Mobile Therapist

Pathways Community Services
2015.10 - 2021.01

Consult for behavioral services

Supervise therapeutic support staff

Provide individual and collateral therapy to children and adolescents in the home, school, and community setting

Provide support to parents, teachers, and community officials

Implements rewards and consequences relating to appropriate and inappropriate behavior

Develop treatment plans to prevent behaviors as well reinforce positive behavior

Therapeutic Support Staff

Pathways Community Services
2012.11 - 2015.10

Provide therapeutic interventions to children and adolescents who have behavioral issues and autism

Services were provided in home, school, and community settings

Social Worker

Schuylkill County Children And Youth
2008.09 - 2012.07

Provided services to families whose children were in out of home placement with goal of reunification, adoption , or permanency plan

Provide services to families in home whose children were at risk for abuse or neglect

Education

Master of Science - Studies of Human Behavior

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
06.2015

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
Lock Haven, PA
05.2008

High School Diploma -

Minersville Area High School
Minersville, PA

Skills

Good time management

Able to adapt flexibility to schedule

Organization/self motivated

Demonstrate communication skills

Data analysis

Crisis intervention

CBT techniques

Psychosocial assessments

Engagement work

Coordination with multidisciplinary team

Timeline

MST Therapist

Community Solutions Inc.
2020.05 - Current

Behavioral Consultant/ Mobile Therapist

Pathways Community Services
2015.10 - 2021.01

Therapeutic Support Staff

Pathways Community Services
2012.11 - 2015.10

Social Worker

Schuylkill County Children And Youth
2008.09 - 2012.07

Master of Science - Studies of Human Behavior

Capella University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania

High School Diploma -

Minersville Area High School
Ashley Tempalski