Melissa Phillips
Fernley, Nv 602-***-**** *************@*****.***
Summary of Skills
Proficient in Multiple Theories and Interventions Substance Use Disorder Treatment Proficiency Individualized Approach Suicide Risk Assessments and Safety Contracting Solution-focused counseling CBT and Behavioral Modification Culturally Competent Holistic Approach and Trauma Informed Therapy Education and Coursework
Bachelor of Science – Psychology 2014
University of Phoenix – Phoenix, AZ USA
Coursework in Psychology, Social Work & Counseling Master of Science – Counseling 2018
Mid America Christian University – Oklahoma City, OK USA CACREP CourseWork for Professional Mental Health Licensure Experience for Mental Health
Mental Health Diagnostic Evaluations
Lethality Risk Assessment and Safety Planning
Contracting
Co-Occurring Treatment Planning
Co-Occurring Group Facilitation Experience
Experience with Cultural Diverse Clients
Responsibility of Intake Screening Via Phone
Brief Intervention Specialist
Managing Caseloads and Accurate Case
Conceptualization and Recording
Uphold Ethical Code and Above Paractice Above
Standards
Proficient in Staffing Clients for Continuity of Care Assessing and Delegating Clients From Internal
Referrals Inter/Inner Agency
Substance Use Disorder Assessments
Experience with Substance Use Inpatient
Referrals and ASAM criterion
Mental Health Individual Counseling
Trauma Informed Counseling Experience
Experience with Interpreter Services Due
Session
Experience with Telecommuting for
Individual and Group Therapy
Provided Multifaceted Co-Occurring
Services for Seriously Mentally Ill Clients.
Knowledgeable of WAC Requirements and
Follow Guidelines
Proficient in Elcratic use of Theory and
Principles
Responsible for Training Incoming Interns
in Mental Health Diagnosis Assessments
Work History
Independent Clinician Jun 2022-Current
Betterhelp
Network Clinician Aug 2021- Dec 2022
Talkspace INC
Co-Occurring Counselor Feb 2018- Aug 2021
New Horizon Care Center- Spokane, Wa
Hospital Sitter Sep 2016 to Dec 2017
Hospital Sitters LLC – Spokane, WA
Hospital Sitter Jan 2003 to Sep 2005
Arizona’s Choice Nurses – Peoria, WA
Credentials
Licensed Mental Health Counselor- WA
Clinical Professional Counselor by Reporisty (pending) -NV Substance Use DIsorder Professional Trainee since 2018 -Wa Completion with Passing Score on NCE
Extra-Curricular Activities
American Counseling Association member since October 2016 CPR and First Aid Certified in November 2020
Completion of Healthy Families Program in 2015
Completion of the Association for Supportive Childcare Program in 2014 Completion of Active Parenting Course in 2011
Completion of Twenty Two hours of Substance Abuse Prevention in 2010