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0-5 years of experience
Provided individual and group art therapy sessions for 50 adult patients and 20 adolescent patients on an acute in-patient psychiatric unit.
- Implemented creative art therapy activities for the purpose of diagnosing and treating adult and adolescent patients.
- Prepared activities for adolescents, focusing on anger and behavioral management, social skills, self-control and self-esteem.
- Designed treatment plans, collaboratively, with all hospital staff.
- Maintained daily progress notes and individual art therapy assessments.
- Advised and mentored student interns.
0-5 years of experience
Provided mental health and art therapy interventions and case management services within two
elementary schools and one middle school.
- Assessed needs of each student and developed art therapy interventions to meet needs.
- Created and implemented art therapy interventions for all identified students. Managed regularly
- Created conflict resolution team. Trained three fourth grade students to facilitate resolution of conflicts school-wide.
- Provided art therapy groups on as needed basis, e.g. 4 group meetings with 45 4th grade
0-5 years of experience
Worked directly with adults and adolescents with acute mental illness and adults with dual diagnosis and substance abuse.
- Created art therapy directives for unit groups; up to 20 adults.
- Co-facilitated groups with other clinicians, incorporating other modalities, such as music, creative writing, psycho-drama, and movement.
- Provided psycho-educational in-service workshops for clinical staff using art therapy.
- Wrote and maintained progress notes and participated in hospital rounds and staff meetings.
0-5 years of experience
Facilitated group and individual art therapy sessions with children, adolescents, and adults.
- Designed and implemented art-based directives informed by cognitive and behavioral therapies to effect desired outcomes.
- Organized exhibitions of patient artwork throughout hospital campus.
- Performed departmental assessments, art therapy evaluations and quality assurance surveys.
- Participated in rounds, team meetings, group and individual supervision.
0-5 years of experience
Completed 510 hour practicum with Volunteer Services and Programs.
- Implemented art therapy program at [company name] as a form of integrative care for pain and palliative care patients, ages three to nineteen years old.
- Collected and presented influential research data to hospital administration and the pain and palliative care program staff for use in patient care options.
- Planned art therapy activities to provide pain and palliative care for patients twice a week for four hours.
- Assisted staff and other volunteers in the office with event planning, donations, organizational tasks, and visitor tours of the hospital.
- Trained volunteers at the information desks, surgery lounge, and child-life floors as well as cuddled infants in the NICU.
0-5 years of experience
Group art therapist for inpatient psychiatric unit for adults with acute mental illness.
- Designed, implemented, documented and re-evaluated treatment plans in collaboration with patient and team.
- Facilitated 12 groups per week, including focused art therapy groups, open art studios and verbal therapy sessions.
- Active treatment team member during case review meetings, administrative meetings and educational in-services.
0-5 years of experience
Provided community support services to 16-20 clients and their families.
- Implemented and facilitated art therapy groups in the Day Treatment Program with children and adolescents with developmental emotional and behavioral disturbances.
- Responsible for working with clients and families to develop Person Centered Plan to help clients meet mental health and behavioral goals.
- Primary facilitator of monthly treatment team meetings with clients, families, legal professionals and other mental health professionals.
- Completed the Inpatient Treatment Report (ITR) to initiate or continue Medicaid funding for clients to maintain services.
- Maintained quarterly assessments including Progress Assessment Checklist, Self Determination, and updated C-GAS Scoring.
0-5 years of experience
Assessed and treated resettled refugee youth in individual, family and group contexts, within office, school and home settings.
- Developed comprehensive treatment program for refugee youth from the ground up: including all documentation and procedures, training protocol, and therapeutic programming for after-school and summer programs.
- Initiated, created and led mental health training for school staff and administrators.
- Consulted with school staff and other care providers regarding refugee mental health issues.
- Directed Art Therapy Internship Program.
0-5 years of experience
Provided individual, group, community, and school-based art therapy and counseling to children,
families, adults, and seniors.
- Lead groups for Structured Outpatient Addictions Program.
- Visited homes for adults and seniors with developmental challenges to provide individual and group therapy.
- Initiated and implemented social skills groups for elementary school children.
- Completed diagnostic assessments and collaborated with clients to create and implement treatment
0-5 years of experience
Facilitated daily therapeutic art groups among males and females in residential and partial hospitalization eating disorder treatment program.
- Conducted and supervised patient procedures to include meals, relaxation, crises
- Aided in assessment, treatment planning and family counseling.
- Responsible for inventory and organization of all media in both programs.
0-5 years of experience
Assisted an art therapist in running group therapy with 3 groups of adolescent girls
- Created and implemented an intervention for all the groups
- Interacted with and emotionally supported the girls
- Displayed clients art work by hosting an art show for their peers and family members at closure
0-5 years of experience
Provide individual and group therapy for various levels of care and various populations.
- Introduced new program into organization. Developed trained and maintained staffing of program.
- Hospital liaison for Partners Network at its conception.
- Documentation for case review and legal proceedings.
- Educate staff and community through presentations (CEU qualified).
0-5 years of experience
Performed psychological assessments, monitored and maintained a therapeutic and safe living environment on adult, inpatient psychiatric unit.
- Conducted group art therapy for large groups
- Performed appropriate psychiatric interventions needed to achieve safe, therapeutic environment
- Trained in de-escalation techniques
- Assisted with daily living skills and coping strategies Provided support to patients, families and health team members via education.
0-5 years of experience
Developed and conducted individual and group creative arts therapy sessions that utilized art and other creative modalities including music as therapeutic tools; Maintained documentation of all patient sessions.
- Assessed effectiveness of sessions and made appropriate changes when needed.
- Planned and implemented a structured experience to enhance patient self-awareness, self-expression and life skills
- Assisted in the purchase, maintenance, operation and maintenance of art equipment. Stored and maintained adequate inventory of art therapy supplies.
- Attended weekly treatment team meetings, weekly supervisory conferences, and weekly individual supervision with designated supervisory staff.
0-5 years of experience
Developed and implemented treatment plans specific to the needs of clients aged 25-60 years, whose primary diagnoses include schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety and depression disorders
- Document group notes and weekly progress notes for assigned clients.
- Attended daily treatment team meetings, and provided clinical observations generated from groups and one on one sessions.
- Co-led weekly psycho-educational and arts-based therapeutic groups to clients with varied mental and/or emotional disorders incorporating a variety of treatment modalities.
0-5 years of experience
Assisted in crisis, treatment, and behavioral plans of adults with mental retardation, developmental
delays, and mental illness in an arts-focused day program setting
- Provided individual art therapy sessions to participants
- Established and led therapeutic women's group using art interventions centered on promoting positive
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team regarding client treatment
- Established Saturday community program - Wings In Flight, [company name]'s first open art studio
6-10 years of experience
Conducted individual, group and family therapy and art therapy sessions.
- Developed, implemented and modified treatment plans
- Observed, monitored and documented client behavior and responses to treatment
- Developed goal-oriented psycho-educational therapeutic activities to improve clients' level of functioning.
- Kept abreast of new and developing information in the mental health field by regularly attending professional conferences and workshops.
0-5 years of experience
- Conducted weekly art therapy sessions in Spanish and English with at-risk children, including six individual cases, a dyad, and a pre-adolescent group
- Devised long-term socially responsive, family systems treatment plans with professional team of teachers, social workers, and therapists
- Documented weekly progress notes and treatment plans, made case referrals, presented cases to treatment team
- Offered counseling to families and worked closely with clients' support network
- Participated in case conferences and clinical meetings
0-5 years of experience
- Organized and carried out 20 art therapy groups per week for acute inpatient treatment focused on orientation, social skills, self-esteem, and coping mechanisms
- Developed and carried out art therapy groups compatible with the therapeutic needs and goals of patients currently on each unit
- Documented and charted patient progress in daily paperwork
- Assessed new patients within 72 hours of admission
- Referenced patient artwork and behavior in daily treatment team meetings to discuss patient progress and safety concerns
- Managed inventory and ordered new supplies within budget
- Completed over 650 client-contact hours towards Art Therapy Registration (ATR) under the supervision of an ATR-BC
0-5 years of experience
Worked with children and adolescents with emotional and psychological disturbances
- Observed and assisted in patient intake and treatment plans conducted by Art therapist
- Assisted in Art therapy and psychotherapy sessions with patients
- Conducted inventory of supplies
0-5 years of experience
Conducted client assessments, intakes, established treatment goals, and formed groups based on developmental ability and issues of concern
- Worked closely with parents, teachers, school administrators psychiatrists and family counselors to address and re-assess social, psychological, academic, safety, and medical needs for clients
- Maintained thorough and confidential records of therapeutic sessions and observations.
- Evaluated progress and effectiveness of therapeutic interventions, adjusting interventions to meet each group and individuals needs effectively
- Planned and facilitated group art therapy directives, social skills activities, and interventions targeting developmental delays, emotional needs, and ongoing family dynamics as needed.
- Transitioned Clients for additional treatment and other necessary referrals throughout the school year
0-5 years of experience
Facilitated individual and group art therapy services
- Completed daily and monthly progress notes
- Participated in monthly treatment team meetings
- Formulated individualized art-based treatment plans as part of the therapeutic milieu to support client's treatment goals, promote understanding of emotions, and foster appropriate means of self-expression
0-5 years of experience
Utilized the artists' space and materials to provide a safe and supportive art environment for clients in art therapy.
- Helped clients to develop the skill to use art as a tool for learning and maintaining dedication to the process of healing.
- Led as Clinical Coverage Coordinator to assure that all groups were covered throughout the hospital each day.
- Worked daily with an interdisciplinary team to help clients make the most of their experience at the hospital.
- Supervised and oriented art therapy students.
0-5 years of experience
- Provided individual assessment, treatment planning, and art therapy to children in a socio-culturally
- Created and co-facilitated a group to increase self-esteem in 4th and 5th grade girls
- Developed and implemented an elementary level lesson to address the topic of loss, grief and bereavement
0-5 years of experience
- Provided art therapy for child and adolescent patients (ages 4-18) in an acute psychiatric hospital.
- Collaborated with treatment team, completed individual strengths-based assessments, and designed and implemented experiential therapeutic groups utilizing multimodal, trauma-informed modalities.
- Established successful internship program in the expressive therapies department
0-5 years of experience
Ran weekly art therapy group for students in Life Skills Program.
- Worked with students with cognitive limitations, physical disabilities, and behavioral issues
- Communicated with classroom teacher and paraprofessionals regarding students
- Provided and maintained art supplies
0-5 years of experience
Planned and executed short term art projects for 37 children keeping traits of IB Learner Profile as the objectives for Special Education/Life Skills class children with Mental Retardation, LD, and Autism
- Conducted group art therapy for 10- 14 children
- Taught them to create their individual pieces of artwork by working together in a group
- Created supportive environment for developmentally delayed children to boost their self-esteem
0-5 years of experience
Private practice combining psychotherapy with the arts
- Conducted individual and family art therapy sessions with adults and/or children seeking creative arts therapy for various concerns including anxiety, depression, experience or witness of domestic violence, trauma, substance abuse, eating disorders, or behavioral issues (All clients seen weekly for 50 minute sessions)
- Co-led a Divorce Group designed to help children navigate the ups and downs of life during or after divorce, with art making structured to sort through feelings and increase the ability to cope (A 6-week group held weekly for 50 minutes)
- Established solution focused treatment goals, manage scheduling, and chart
- Presented case histories and collaborate on therapeutic interventions,
0-5 years of experience
- Managed a caseload of 30+ learning disabled and emotionally disturbed students grades k-12
- Developed and maintained a positive rapport with students and their families
- Coordinated and led individual and group Art Therapy sessions
- Wrote therapeutic goals and objectives for student treatment plans and IEP's
- Facilitated the use and manipulation of a wide variety of artistic mediums
- Collaborated with clinical team in hosting bimonthly parent support group meetings
- Established and fostered a unique partnership with two local assisted living facilities generating a sense of community and pride amongst students
- Organized and presented a hands-on workshop for the most highly attended parent support group meeting of the 2007-2008 school year
- Partnered in the development and execution of special events, most notably the school production of "Alice in Wonderland" which generated the highest attendance and profit in school history
- Cultivated a partnership with the website Artsonia and maintained the school's page on the site
0-5 years of experience
- Provided individual and group art therapy sessions for adults with homeless history, mental illness and substance abuse issue.
- Planned and implemented creative art therapy groups.
- Performed treatment plans and progress notes for charting.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for designing and implementing the first therapeutic playroom in the facility
- Offered counseling for outpatient clients and underserved families
- Manned crisis lines for suicide intervention and other emergencies
- Implemented conventional and art-based assessment instruments for the purpose of diagnosing conditions
- Served as counselor to crisis line interns
- Helped to develop workshops, statistics, and protocol for emergent counseling center
0-5 years of experience
Provided group and individual sessions to promote healthy lifestyle and sober-living options
- Worked with individual goals and objectives to support client rehabilitation and reintegration
- Worked 1:1 with clients to follow treatment planning for inpatient addiction rehabilitation
- Attended daily treatment team meetings for support in treatment and care for clients
- Provided sober-living options through art activities
- Assessed clients for emotional distress through art therapy activities
- Engaged clients in art therapy activities aimed at furthering self-awareness, promoting healthy lifestyle, and increasing
- Created an art therapy gallery promoting increased self-esteem and accomplishment
0-5 years of experience
First art therapist hired by agency. Designed and facilitated creative arts therapy groups of various disciplines including psychodrama, music therapy, creative writing, art psychotherapy and art as therapy.
- Facilitator of first TREM (Trauma, Recovery, and Empowerment) group. In total, over 25 women graduated from the 24-session program over 4 years.
- Upon request, consulted with members of clinical staff regarding art therapy assessments and interventions
- Served as supervisor to interns pursuing (Associate, Bachelor, or Master) degrees in majors that include art therapy, clinical psychology and social work
0-5 years of experience
- Administered therapeutic recreational activities, including but not limited to art therapy, with short- and long-term care residents aged from infancy to late adulthood
- Treatment objectives included improved quality of life and increased communication and social skills
- Provided care on various units that specialized in behavioral health, dementia, pediatric care, and physical and cognitive limitations
0-5 years of experience
Provided individual and group therapy for adolescence and adults with eating disorders
- Developed weekly treatment plans
- Organized weekly multi-family groups
- Provided individual art therapy assessments for patients
0-5 years of experience
Directs art assessments with teenage patients to identify their cognitive and emotional functioning, behavioral patterns, and strengths.
- Translates patients' treatment goals into art therapy interventions and integrates patients behaviors with graphic responses.
- Leads 6 weekly art therapy groups for acute hospital patients (ranging from preschoolers to teenagers).
- Teaches 4 weekly expressive art groups for residential patients (painting, weaving, ceramics).
- Thoroughly documents patient's verbalizations about the artwork, observed behavior and progress.
- Develop and carries out a weekly art club for residential patients.
- Provides patients referred by the treatment team with individual art therapy sessions.
10+ years of experience
Facilitate group art therapy to high functioning adults with chemical dependency and/or mental illness on an inpatient unit
- Implemented an art therapy program on three tracks of an adult inpatient unit
- Document and communicate the progress of patients to treatment to a multidisciplinary team
- Provide supervision to 1st and 2nd year Masters of Art Therapy students
- Train new employees on the intervention and prevention of aggression in patients and provide ongoing education in these techniques
0-5 years of experience
Provided individual art therapy in a clinic that encourages creative growth and self-expression for children, adolescents, adults, and families.
- Helped clients to deal with depression, anxiety, illness, trauma, loss, relationship and self-esteem issues, job and school-related stress, transitions and major life changes.
- Utilized specific art therapy assessments and techniques to assist clients in processing trauma and working to meet treatment goals.
- Collaborated with outside mental health professionals and documented progress.
0-5 years of experience
- Provided individual and family therapy utilizing art therapy, play, behavior modification, and systems models.
- Utilized treatment team interventions (psychological testing, case management, and psychiatric services).
- Participated in weekly training seminars, individual and group clinical supervision as well as individual and group art therapy supervision.
- Conducted DMH paperwork (assessments, treatment plans, 6-month and annual reviews, process notes).
0-5 years of experience
Creative Arts Therapist for a 5 bed adolescent and 30 bed adult in-patient psychiatric unit.
- Conduct four art-psychotherapy groups per day as well as individual sessions.
- Responsible for creating and implementing specific art therapy directives and interventions for an acute psychiatric population taking into consideration diagnoses and levels of functioning.
- Responsible for completing initial rehabilitative therapy assessments and weekly progress notes.
- Work within a transdisciplinary team and present in team rounds.
0-5 years of experience
- Assessed patients for group participation.
- Conducted several groups including open art therapy, focus groups, and directive art therapy.
- Formulated treatment plans and wrote progress notes.
0-5 years of experience
- [company name] is a residential home for abused and neglected adolescent girls
- Provided art therapy interventions to address issues of abuse, self-esteem, body image
- Provided art therapy as a coping strategy and as an emotional outlet
- Coordinated and supervised an art show of the residents' art expressions
0-5 years of experience
Managed cases from referral to discontinuation, assessed each patient for appropriateness for art therapy services based on clinical need of services.
- Designed projects/interventions specific to patient need, ability, and available resources.
- Worked in a multidisciplinary team to achieve patient goals which included superior oral and written communication and the ability to expand knowledge base for the medical field.
- Provided educational presentations to staff and community regarding the use of art and benefits of creativity.
0-5 years of experience
- Planned and implemented individualized treatment for two
- Responsible for documentation of individual sessions.
- Planned, implemented and co-lead art therapy group for the women who utilized the program.
- Responsible for documentation for groups.
0-5 years of experience
Lead individual counseling and art therapy sessions on the Acute Care Unit and
Recovery Care Unit
- Conduct Safety Planning and Crisis Management Counseling Sessions
- Complete Initial and Annual Psychological Assessments
- Psychology Treatment Team Member on Acute Care Unit 6 and Recovery Care Unit 3
- Facilitated Understanding Your Mental Health Psychoeducation Group with unit
- Assist with Psychological Testing and Assessments on Acute and Recovery Care Units
- Work with unit Behavior Specialist to implement Behavior Support Plans and Behavioral
- Experience in working with individuals with personality disorders, mood disorders, and developmental disabilities
0-5 years of experience
Evaluate all children enrolled in the program to identify those requiring early intervention
- Participate in IEPs and prepare letters of recommendation, quarterly and annual reports, and DAP format therapy notes.
- Conduct weekly individual or group therapy sessions
- Develop curriculum to include emotions, social skills, and self-control
- Implemented behavior modification through use of star charts
- Modalities employed include art and play therapies, therapeutic stories and skill-teaching
6-10 years of experience
- Lead art therapy groups and offered individual sessions on inpatient unit
- Arranged and collaborated in multiple art shows and exhibits
- Documented progress in charts for psychotic and mood disordered patients
- Written treatment plans and implemented interventions
0-5 years of experience
Provide art therapy and counseling services to hospice patients, as well as, to their
family members and loved ones.
- Assess patients to determine therapeutic goals.
- Offer bereavement services to family members when appropriate.
- Participate in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings. The treatment team
0-5 years of experience
- Work with Dual Diagnosis Adults in an out-patient setting.
- Conducted Art Therapy groups and individuals.
- Assisted with Weekly progress notes, and daily group/client reviews.
- Lead Clinical verbal groups on topics including but not limited to Coping Skills,
- Permanent Art Installation, able to grow and develop with new patients over time
0-5 years of experience
- Camp counselor/therapy group leader at a therapeutic social skills-based summer camp
- Hired after completing a summer 2010 internship
- Works closely with children diagnosed with special needs and various cognitive deficits aged 5-15 years old
- Documents daily and weekly progress notes
- Aids in development and execution of social-skills curriculum
- Facilitates arrival/departure of campers, assists therapists in creative arts therapies groups, and leads daily art therapy groups
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