Courtney Waters

Mental health professional well-prepared to deliver impactful counseling services, focused on fostering client well-being through evidence-based practices. Extensive experience in providing comprehensive care and support, with strong emphasis on collaboration and adaptability. Known for excellent interpersonal skills and client-centered approach.

• National Counselor Certification (NCC) on April 25th of 2022.
• CPR First Aid Certified
• CPI Certified (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention)

• Mental Health Counselor Intake, Crozer Community Outpatient Mental Health, Chester, PA, 11/21, Present, Facilitates comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments from strength-based perspective and trauma-informed manner with clients who present for open access intake., Provides referrals to other services, agencies and community resources as needed., Maintains chart compliance according to regulatory and departmental standards., Establishes priorities reflective of good time management as evidenced by completion of tasks within prescribed time frames., Treatments plans utilize succinct, measurable, clinical and client centered language that demonstrates connection to the diagnosis, and are updated every 90 days or 15 sessions.
• Masters Level Counselor, Momentum Counseling and Coaching LLC, West Chester, PA, 08/21, Present, Create treatment plans for clients ranging in age from 15 to 50 years of age with eating disorders, depression, and various other mental health diagnosis., Consult with client's team including the Nutritionist, Psychiatrist, Psychologist and Primary Care Physician to ensure the client is meeting their prescribed treatment goals., Co-lead a group of 10+ women with disordered eating using person-centered NCBT., Excellent documentation (Knowledge of Simple Practice and, Credible), Conduct individual and group counseling for clients ranging in age from 15 to 50 years of age exhibiting depression, anxiety, eating disorders, life transition, interpersonal dilemmas, and OCD.
• Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern, Rosemont College, Bryn Mawr, PA, 08/20, 05/21, Performed intake/interview for adult matriculated students in the undergraduate and graduate program using a holistic approach to connect with the student and create an open and trusting atmosphere to encourage therapeutic rapport and personal growth., Conducted individual counseling sessions for graduate students and group counseling sessions for undergraduate student applying a theoretically orientated approach., Completed assessments for depression and anxiety, ACE, and career assessments including MBTI, STRONG Interest Inventory, and DISC., Consulted with Residence Life and the Career Office on psycho-education and grant funded programs., Created and conducted Psychoeducation presentations and handouts for undergraduate students., Available for crisis intervention when needed., Updated client documentation with progress related to treatment plan.
• Brain Injury Specialist/Shift Leader, ReMed, Paoli, PA, 05/17, Present, Provide direct care for men and women with traumatic brain injuries; ADL's and life tasks, appropriate behavior skills, and transporting., Delegate various tasks amongst staff members based on client schedule and staffing needs., Administer medication to clients (DHS Certified)., Follow and implement behavioral plans based on strategies to best care for clients., Meet weekly with client treatment team to update care plan., Maintain an organized working environment.
• Care Manager, Sunrise Senior Living, Media, PA, 05/16, 05/17, Specialized in caring for patients who have dementia and Alzheimer's., Provided direct care and ADL's., Provided 1:1 support and group therapy sessions., Helped clients recognize and confront maladaptive behavior problems.