MacKenzie Abney
Whitestown
Summary
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in clients aged 5-35. I have a strong worth ethic, adaptability, and organization skills. I am adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I enjoy seeing clients in a strengths based view to assist them in overcoming difficult situations. I am experienced working with Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Borderline Personality Disorder, behavior issues at school, ADHD, and LQBTQ+ youth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
LifeStance Heath, Inc.
11.2023 - Current
- Performed initial assessments and diagnoses.
- Performed sessions in person and virtually.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans.
- Assisted clients in learning anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, and emotional coping skills.
- Worked collaboratively with Medication providers to establish a combination of practices.
- Incorporated different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.
- Completed documentation within 24 hours.
Child and Adolescent Therapist
Virtual Consult, MD
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Performed initial assessments and diagnoses.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans.
- Assisted clients in learning anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, and emotional coping skills.
- Incorporated different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.
- Completed documentation within two working days.
Therapist Intern
Hillcrest Youth Services
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Completed intake assessments and developed comprehensive treatment plans.
- Assisted clients in learning anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.
- Led both life skills and substance use groups including 3-10 adolescents.
Social Work Intern
Deaconess Gateway Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Discharge planning.
- Prepared clients to take home health aids and products.
- Contacted long term care facilities and organizing transportation for clients.
Intern
Parenting Time Center
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Completed intake assessments with children and adolescents.
- Assisted in supervised visitations.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of Southern Indiana
05.2021
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
University of Southern Indiana
05.2020
Skills
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Crisis Intervention and Management
- Rapport Building
- Clinical Services
- Documentation and Reporting
- Treatment Planning
Timeline
Therapist
LifeStance Heath, Inc.
11.2023 - Current
Child and Adolescent Therapist
Virtual Consult, MD
07.2021 - 07.2023
Therapist Intern
Hillcrest Youth Services
08.2020 - 05.2021
Social Work Intern
Deaconess Gateway Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2020
Intern
Parenting Time Center
08.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
University of Southern Indiana
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of Southern Indiana
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