Tamera Sanders
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Tamera Sanders

TAMERA SANDERS
1544 Farina Loop SE, Olympia, WA 98513•------------
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• License Marriage and Family Therapist Associate
• Master of Science in Marriage, Couple, and Family counseling.
• Delivered discussion groups with participants, applied active listening skills to identify clients' needs, and strengthened working relationships with business partners and clients through written and verbal communications.
• Understanding of notes structures, diagnosis and assessment, basic and advanced counseling skills, group facilitation skills, counseling theories, and multicultural competencies.

EXPERIENCE
OCTOBER 2018 – PRESENT
THERAPIST, GREATER LAKES MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Provide focused individual and group therapy based on assessments and treatment goals. Prepares and implements treatment plan goals as approved by client after client collaboration, and provides evidence based intervention during therapeutic sessions based on diagnostic testing and assessments for individuals aged 3-70 with the mental health and substance abuse diagnoses to enable client to meet their goals. Collaborate with client, staff, and supervisor for best practice direction.
AUGUST 2017 – MAY 2018
INTERN, HOPE CONNECTIONS COUNSELING
Provide focused individual and group therapy based on assessments and treatment goals. Prepares and implements treatment plan goals as approved by client after client collaboration, and provides evidence based intervention during therapeutic sessions based on diagnostic testing and assessments for individuals aged 3-70 with the mental health concerns to enable client to meet their treatment goals. Researches, plans, and implements group therapy to adolescent female residential population for mental health concerns.Collaborate with client, staff, and supervisor for treatment plans and or best practice direction.

EDUCATION
MAY 2018
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, WALDEN UNIVERSITY
Specialization: Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling
GPA: 3.81
NOVEMBER 2010
BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, ASHFORD UNIVERSITY


ACTIVITIES
National Military Family Association (2016-present)