Cindy Jones
***** ******* **. *. ****** Lake, WA 98391
Mobile: 253-***-**** acxy8c@r.postjobfree.com
Multidisciplinary Mental Health Counselor
Professional, empathetic, and compassionate mental health therapist with dedication to and experience in healthcare, case management, crisis intervention, and individual, group and family therapy. Collaborative multidisciplinary team member with exceptional communication skills, client service acumen and care program execution. Dynamic counselor who is respected and admired for mature judgment, accuracy, loyalty, integrity, initiative, dependability, credibility and meticulous attention to detail. Confident individual contributor adept at providing safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for all clients. Exceptional positive interpersonal relations skills. Proficient in written communication; legible and accurate documentation; correspondence and forms. Strict adherence to all HIPAA, functional and governmental provisions, rules and regulations; maintains high moral and ethical standards.
Anxiety Disorder Expertise
Culturally Sensitive
Youth Therapy
Behavioral Interventions
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Proficiency
Conflict Resolution
Case Management
Personality Disorder Treatment
Learning Disability Awareness
DSM5 Diagnostic Skills
Critical Thinker
Professional Experience
HOPE PLUS HELP COUNSELING AGENCY, Auburn, WA 11/2015 – Present
Mental Health Therapist
Working from a systemic approach, conducts diagnostic interviews, develops individualized treatment plans and provides individual, couples, family and group therapy for all ages employ. Uses evidence-based practices and DSM5 diagnostic skills to manage behavioral health needs of the clinic population. Adjusts approach to reflect developmental level and diagnostic presentation to individual and/or family needs.
Knowledge of health conditions and common co-morbidities.
Knowledge of the continuum of behavior health care services (i.e. within surrounding communities).
Accountable and collaborative team member; treating patients, families, and co-workers with dignity and respect; and ensuring that empathy and compassion are basis for interactions with all served.
VALLEY CITIES COUNSELING, Kent, WA 9/2014 – 8/2015
Therapist Intern
Member of clinical team to coordinate and implement mental health interventions, and provide internal and external consultation and case management for assigned clients. Assessed patients; created treatment plans, crisis plans, progress notes, and concurrent reviews. Clinical therapy services included adult, child, couple, group and family services. Developed and delivered community outreach program for children and families. Consistently maintained confidentiality with regard to all client information and followed HIPAA policies and procedures. Documented all treatment methods including direct services, client-related activities and follow-up contact.
Maintained sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
Led individual therapy and family therapy sessions for children 8-16 and presented case history material to review and discuss with practice members.
HOPE SPARKS COUNSELING, Tacoma, WA 3/2013 – 7/2013
Graduate Student Field Work in Mental Health Counseling
SAFEWAY, INC., Bonney Lake, WA 5/2008 – Present
Floral Designer
Designs floral items and arrangements for display/sale or in response to customer requests.
Greets customers, offer assistance, take and fill orders.
Models and demonstrates the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.
Maintains merchandise and supplies in their proper areas.
Provides good customer and associate relations.
Maintains customer records and files properly.
Assists customers in location and selecting items.
Handles telephone calls and Florist Transworld Delivery orders promptly and courteously.
Assists in decorating and merchandising the department.
Effectively communicates with customers and associates.
Prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
Education
Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology, Argosy University, Seattle, WA 2015
Coursework in Childhood and Adolescent Psychology; Seminars on eating Disorders; Coursework on Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
Training in Domestic Violence expected August 2016
Professional Affiliations
American Counseling Association