LPC

STEPHANIE BASSETT, MA, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor #14136

**** *** ***** **, *******, Tx 76549 CELL 254-***-**** *******************@*****.***

SKILLS

** *****’ experience in counseling

Cultural and disability sensitive

Individual, couple, family, and group counseling experience

Computer software application skills

Communication skills efficiency, both written, oral, and telehealth

Clinical team and administrative meeting participant and consultation with peers

Crisis intervention and management background in a variety of service modalities

Collaborative approach with patient for advanced evidence- based practices

Utilization of DSM-V for appropriate diagnosis and treatment

Psycho- education programming development and implementation

Concise documentation adherence and submission in a timely manner

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A caring professional for 42 years proudly serving the population of mentally challenged individuals by

assessing needs to plan treatment for the client to be fully functioning and independent.

WORK HISTORY

Military Family Life Counselor Leidos, Strategic Resources Incorporated 01- 2022- 01-2023

Short term solution- focused counseling to military members and their families on post and elementary school.

Outreach

Briefings

Contract Therapist A new Era, Better Help 07/2021- 01- 2022

Remote counseling in group practice and contract providing services to all ages by zoom.

Military Family Life Counselor Zeiders/SRI- Fort Hood, Texas 08/2020- 10/2021

Short term solution- focused counseling contract to military members and their families on post.

Outreach

Briefings

Owner Bassett Counseling- Killeen, Texas 01/2016- 08/2020

Outpatient community practice serving children adolescents, and adults

Individual, couple, family, and group sessions

Military Family Life Counselor Healthnet Gov Serv- Ft Hood, Texas 09/2014- 11/2016

Short term solution- focused counseling to military members and their families on post.

Outreach

Briefings

Contract Therapist Prof Counseling Serv- Killeen, Texas 11/2012- 09/2014

Individual, couple, and family counseling to military members and their family in outpatient community clinic

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Mental Health Clinician Univ of Tx Medical Branch- Gatesville, Texas 11/2010- 10/2012

Counseling utilizing CBT approach to inmates in maximum security prison

Crisis intervention and management

LPHA Texoma MHMR- Brenham, Texas 08/2008- 11/2010

Counseling all ages in home, school, ER, and clinic with caseload of 25 clients with dual diagnosis of mental illness

Intakes

LPHA/TACOMMI Central Co Serv MHMR- Gatesville, Texas 10/2006- 08/2008

Facilitated intakes for adults in Lampasas, Hamilton, and Gatesville by tele- conference and in- office, to determine eligibility for mental health services

In- home CBT to adults on probation and parole

Owner Lake Travis Counseling, Lakeway, Texas 06/1997- 10/2006

Private practice providing counseling to all ages in individual, couple, and family counseling

LPC- I The Discovery House Goldthwaite, Texas 07/1992- 06/1997

Residential treatment center providing counseling to adolescents and earning 3000 hours for LPC Internship.

Student Saint Edward’s University- Austin, Texas 08/1990- 07/1992

Graduate study in Counseling for Master’s degree. Additional credits earned for license

Recreation Therapist The Pavilion- Austin Texas 11/1986- 08/1990

Inpatient psychiatric hospital providing recreation therapy to adults with mental illness

Program Director United Cerebral Palsy- Austin, Texas 09/1980- 11/1986

Day program for adults with developmental disabilities directing 10 staff in daily living skills programming

Regional UCP coach for CP games

Fund raising, program development and implementation, budget, and scheduling

Recreation Therapist Devereux Foundation- Victoria, Texas 09/1978- 09/1980

Residential treatment center for juvenile delinquent adolescents utilizing recreational therapy for treatment

The above dates of employment going back 42 years, per request of Recruiter, are just estimates, to the best of my knowledge.

EDUCATION

Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts 1976

Anne Arundel Community College- Anne Arundel, Maryland

Bachelor of Science in Recreation Therapy 1978

University of Maryland- College Park, Maryland

Master of Arts in Counseling 1992

Saint Edward’s University- Austin, Texas

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