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Jennaleigh Fish

Olivebridge

Summary

Compassionate clinical mental health counselor skilled in applying therapeutic techniques to facilitate client well-being and growth. Proven ability to provide effective support and build strong therapeutic relationships.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern

Orchard Hills Mental Health Counseling
Kingston
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintain a private practice caseload of 7-14 individuals
  • Develop comprehensive treatment for individual clients, couples, and families to improve interpersonal interactions and reduce mental stress
  • Provide individual, couples, and family therapy services to clients in a clinical setting
  • Assist clients in developing skills related to stress management, self-care strategies, communication skills, and self-esteem.
  • Maintain accurate client records in accordance with professional standards and regulations
  • Participated in weekly supervision meetings with clinical supervisor to review case progress, receive valuable feedback, and guidance
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments or filing paperwork

Applied Behavioral Science Specialist

The Arc Mid-Hudson
Kingston
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Maintained caseload of 35+ clients, both individual and couples, with developmental and intellectual disabilities
  • Provided individual and group counseling to clients struggling with mental health issues.
  • Conducted initial assessments of clients to diagnose mental health disorders and develop treatment plans.
  • Developed therapeutic relationships with clients and their families to ensure effective communication.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Assisted in crisis intervention when needed to provide immediate support for clients in distress.
  • Educated staff members on the importance of providing culturally competent services to diverse populations.
  • Demonstrated sensitivity and competence in treating patients from diverse backgrounds.

Behavior Intervention Specialist

The Arc Mid-Hudson
Kingston
03.2016 - 07.2023
  • Provided oversight of behavioral supports to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities and their staff within 6-8 agency programs
  • Developed individualized behavior intervention plans to meet the needs of clients with challenging behaviors.
  • Provided direct instruction in positive behavior supports, social skills, and self-management techniques.
  • Monitored client data on a regular basis and adjusted interventions accordingly.
  • Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify antecedents and consequences related to problem behaviors.
  • Counseled clients individually or in small groups on topics such as anger management or coping skills, and mediations.
  • Participated in team meetings and medical appointments as needed.
  • Directed emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
  • Engaged in professional development activities related to behavior intervention strategies.

Education

Master of Science in Education - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

St. Bonaventure University
St. Bonaventure, NY
08-2024

Certificate of Advanced Studies - Applied Behavior Analysis

Russell Sage College
Albany, NY
12.2018

Master of Arts - Psychology, Developmental Psychology concentration

State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Neuroscience

King’s College
Wilkes-Barre, PA
05.2008

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Google Workspace
  • Accumedic (EHR)
  • Doxyme
  • Jane (EHR)
  • Zoom
  • HIPAA compliance and client confidentiality
  • Case Management
  • Treatment Planning

Professional Affiliations

American Counseling Association (ACA)

Chi Sigma Iota

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern

Orchard Hills Mental Health Counseling
08.2023 - Current

Applied Behavioral Science Specialist

The Arc Mid-Hudson
07.2023 - 07.2024

Behavior Intervention Specialist

The Arc Mid-Hudson
03.2016 - 07.2023

Master of Science in Education - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

St. Bonaventure University

Certificate of Advanced Studies - Applied Behavior Analysis

Russell Sage College

Master of Arts - Psychology, Developmental Psychology concentration

State University of New York at New Paltz

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Neuroscience

King’s College
Jennaleigh Fish