Gretta Anderson
Livingston,MT
Summary
Clinical mental health intern with passion for facilitating client growth through evidence-based therapy. Proven ability to manage case files and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes. Known for adaptability and reliability in diverse clinical environments, utilizing active listening and problem-solving skills to support client well-being.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
East Side Intermediate School
01.2024 - Current
- Provide individual and group mental health counseling to elementary students experiencing emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges
- Maintained confidential and clinical documentation of counseling sessions, treatment goals, and student progress in compliance with ethical and legal guidelines
- Receive weekly supervision from licensed counselors at Montana State University, integrating feedback into professional practice
- Support students in crisis intervention situations, implementing de-escalation strategies and connecting them with appropriate resources
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure mental health support meets students' behavioral needs
- Implement evidence-based interventions (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) to support students with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and other mental health concerns
- Empowered clients to develop effective communication strategies and healthy boundaries within relationships through skill-building exercises.
- Increased client engagement in therapy by building rapport and utilizing active listening techniques during individual counseling sessions.
- Developed culturally sensitive therapeutic approaches tailored to meet the unique needs of diverse clientele.
Enhanced/Transition Supervision Services
Community, Counseling, and Correctional Services Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Facilitated and managed supervision services for 15-30 individuals on probation, parole, and conditional release
- Coordinated active communication of offender status to probation officers, staff, and Department of Corrections
- Demonstrated clear, consistent, and time-efficient data entry, reporting, and organization of program duties
- Mentored individuals weekly with utilization of Motivational Interviewing and goal-setting
- Assisted individuals in assistance with applications, job services, mental health, and addiction services
- Established professionalism while upholding confidentiality
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to address complex issues, leading to more efficient problem-solving processes.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana03.2025
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Criminology, Minor in Psychology
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana01.2023
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Motivational interviewing
- Evidence-based interventions
- Confidential documentation
- Cultural sensitivity
- Suicide risk assessment
- Client advocacy
- Multicultural competence
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Self-care promotion
Certification
- Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counseling Candidate, 05/2025
- CPR/First Aid/Psychological First Aid
Timeline
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
East Side Intermediate School
01.2024 - Current
Enhanced/Transition Supervision Services
Community, Counseling, and Correctional Services Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2024
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Montana State University
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Criminology, Minor in Psychology
Montana State University
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