A Family-Based Therapist treats mental disorders among entire family members and for the individual patient as well. Some of the duties associated with the post are listed on the Family-Based Therapist Resume as – meeting with entire family members, discussing emotional issues and providing treatment for mental disorders and psychological conflicts; treating mental disorders, examining the issues that interfere with the lives of the family, performing one-on-one counseling, addressing emotional and mental issues that are harming the family, and addressing and modifying the issues.
Becoming a Family-based therapist required the ability to handle stressful situations, and a master’s degree. Other crucial skills are – knowledge of common family issues that can cause conflicts, the ability to handle emotional and physical tension, and a confident and trustworthy attitude. A Master’s degree in family therapy and a state license is required.
Objective : To obtain a rewarding career that would allow me to utilize and enhance my family therapy skills, program management, and grant writing abilities.
Skills : Microsoft Office, IEP Writer.
Description :
Received Therapist of the Year 2007 by the Central Region of Marriage and Family Therapists.
Provided individual, marital and family counseling services to adults and children.
Assisted clients to identify problems and achieve effective personal, marital and family development.
Wrote, designed and produced a grant for $30,000 to provide support services for Kincare families.
Also obtained a second grant for $20,000 to provide mental health services for seniors in their home.
Collected information about clients using interview, case history, observation techniques, family of origin, appraisal and assessment methods.
Analyzed information collected to determine advisability of counseling and referral to other specialists.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Masters Of Arts
Family Based Therapist Resume
Objective : As a Family Based Therapist, responsible for Working collaboratively with an LBA/BCBA supervisor to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy, Collecting behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions.
Provided an intensive in-home and school based service to identified clients and families, including crisis intervention, counseling, skill building, concrete services, and advocacy Assess and observe the client at home, school and within the community.
Taught, educated and informed other team members about their roles in implementing the plan.
Designed and monitored the behavioral modification plan in coordination with the treatment plan.
Served high-risk families, including those whose children are at substantial risk of placement or who are in placement and cannot be reunified without in-home services.
Provided services primarily in client homes.
Traveled to client homes and other locations.
Scheduled and completed client intake sessions within 24 hours of referral.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Master Of Science
Family Based Therapist Resume
Headline : Over 6 years experience as a mental health professional working with children, adults, and families. Experienced in providing in-home services, residential counseling, assessments, and crisis management. Extensive knowledge of the public, private, and community support systems.
Skills : Mental Health, Addictive Disease, Healthcare, Co-occurring, Children, Adult, Geriatric Treatment For Individuals And Families.
Description :
Assessed child and family risks, child and adult mental health and family development.
Understood family functioning; recognize family strengths and assessed family needs.
Identified and understood environmental stressors.
Helped families identify their strengths and coping mechanisms and work with families to resolve family problems and prevent future crises from occurring.
Conducted individual, couple, and family therapy sessions utilizing family systems theory and techniques to understand and address the family's concerns and to support the necessary changes.
Established, implemented, and maintained treatment objectives through a devised treatment plan for each family in assigned caseload.
Interacted with Juvenile Court, Children and Youth Services staff, mental health professionals, school officials and other cooperating agencies to secure additional support for clients.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master Of Social Work
Family Based Therapist Resume
Headline : Family-Based Therapist professional, who is driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. I feel comfortable working autonomously, or in a team-based setting. A Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist with a strong track record of establishing solid relationships with clients, co-workers, administration, and local agencies.
Skills : Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems Theory, Gestalt. Bio-Psycho-Social Assessment, CAFAS, FBA, Case Management, Service Coordination.
Description :
Experienced Family Based Therapy, Beacon Light Behavioral Health.
Provided a variety of treatment services including individual, group, family, and marital therapy.
Provided clinical services such as intake/diagnostic evaluations, case evaluations, and crisis intervention.
Participated in liaison work with other agencies as required.
Participated as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
Participated in regularly scheduled clinical supervision.
Maintained clinical records in accordance with insurance regulations and established clinic policies and procedures.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors Of Liberal Arts In Education
Family Based Therapist Resume
Headline : Demonstrated achiever with exceptional knowledge of area markets, business practices, and state regulations. Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, working well under pressure, and communicating ideas clearly and effectively. Radio Shack Present Manager Extensive experience in Management, Merchandising, Human Resource Training and Development.
Skills : PowerPoint, Adobe Connect, Adobe PhotoShop, Content Management Systems, Skype, And Familiar With Social Networking Media.
Description :
Diagnosed and treated mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems.
Applied psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of professional services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.
Asked questions that will help clients identify their feelings and behaviors.
Counseled individuals, families, and groups.
Provided 24-hour crisis intervention.
Collected information about clients, using techniques such as testing, interviewing, discussion, and observation.
Advocated at the state and local levels for runaway program funding.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Masters Of Science
Family Based Therapist Resume
Headline : Versatile, dedicated Clinician, Committed team player resourceful leader with proven ability to motivate and generate results through hands-on management and a sound knowledge base. Proactive community services advocate, continually seeking out to make a positive impact in the lives of youth, adults and their families by intervening in systems at the micro and macro level, through clinical intervention, advocacy, and quality improvement.
Skills : Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Play Therapy, Family Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Case Formulation, Treatment Planning, Progress Report Writing, Discharge Planning, Individual Therapy, Eco-Systemic Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Client Intake, Facilitating Support Groups.
Description :
Served high-risk families, including those whose children are at substantial risk of placement and categorized as having severe emotional disturbance.
Conducted individual, parent, and family therapy sessions on a weekly basis.
Served as lead clinician in case, and provided clinical direction to mental health worker.
Implemented a strength based Eco-Systemic Structural Therapy approach to children and families.
Worked collaboratively with executive treatment team.
Developed relational treatment plan with goals and objectives made specifically for family.
Completed intake documentation such as: biopsychosocial assessment, genogram, and individualized crisis plan.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master Of Science
Family Based Therapist Resume
Headline : Effective self-starter with excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills. Fifteen years of proven success in client management and marketing. A strong commitment to human development through a strength based approach. A strategic planner dedicated to achieving professional goals and organizational objectives.
Skills : Powerpoint, Supervising Skills.
Description :
Provided a 32-week strength-based treatment approach with families in the home and community.
Developed monthly treatment plans outlining goals and interventions using the structural model.
Utilized assessment tools including biopsychosocial, genograms, and critical time -lines in order to ascertain family patterns.
Initiated and maintained linkages with schools and other involved agencies to ensure continuity of care.
Provided on-call services and led families through crisis intervention and safety plan.
Developed or enhanced systems of natural supports for the family as part of a discharge plan.
Coordinated referral efforts when discharge was imminent.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Arts In Psychology
Family Based Therapist Resume
Headline : As a Family Based Therapist, responsible for Acquiring and maintaining RBT credentials in accordance with the BACB, Using the CentralReach platform for data collection and graphing.
Skills : CPR And First Aid Certification, Previous Safe Crisis Management Experience, Proficient Computer , Former Computer Systems Manager, Well Versed In CBT Treatment Models, Including Trauma Focused CBT.
Description :
Participated in weekly supervisions with Clinical Director to discuss caseload and progress.
Provided crisis intervention services.
Maintained progress notes, and other standard documentation for client records.
Encouraged individuals and family members to develop and use skills and strategies for confronting their problems in a constructive manner.
Complied with clinical productivity standards as established by Clinical Director.
Participated in monthly staff meetings.
Maintained documentation for involvement with and contacts made for clients.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Masters Of Science
Family Based Therapist Resume
Objective : Family Based Therapist with 4 years of experience in Effectively managing learners including physical crisis intervention protocols, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment, Maintaining confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with State and Federal regulations.
Skills : Counseling Supervisor, Training.
Description :
Adhered to documentation requirements established by internal policies and procedures, state/country guidelines, licensing requirements and other applicable guidelines.
Assessed safety, structure the environment and use clinical strategies designed to promote safety.
Trained and managed family based interns and achieved significant improvements in their productivity.
Consulted the DSM IV, textbooks, manuals and journals to identify symptoms, make diagnoses and develop treatment plan.
Built solid relationships and interfaced effectively with the employees of other agencies such as CYS, OCY, JPO, Magellan, CCBH and area schools.
Completed clinical intake assessments as needed and provides appropriate case management in order to set up recommended services.
Coordinated and led the planning, development, and delivery of therapy services to include family and individual counseling for children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances, co-occurring disorders and risk of out of home placement.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Masters Of Science In Psychology
Family Based Therapist Resume
Headline : Highly qualified Family Based Therapist with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : MS Office, Creative Skills.
Description :
Provided quality behavioral healthcare designed to empower and promote wellness for individuals, families and communities.
Family Based Therapist Responsible for conducting individual and family therapy, case management, advocacy, linkage to community resources, and crisis intervention services to families and individuals throughout Montgomery, Berks and Chester Counties in a team delivered approach.
Demonstrated creativity and flexibility while developing and implementing individualized treatment plans using the eco-systemic theoretical approach to family counseling.
Third year student in the ESFT training and certification program through Philadelphia Child & Family Therapy Training Center.
Accomplishments: Functioned as the lead clinician on half of the cases and was fully responsible for all aspects of the case management from case conceptualization through to discharge/termination.
Completed all monthly reporting and billing.
Maintained and created all daily progress notes and maintained client files.
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