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Seth Herbel | Hopeful Doctoral Student

Seth Herbel | Hopeful Doctoral Student

Mesa

Summary

Compassionate and devoted counseling professional with extensive experience in diverse clinical settings including crisis, inpatient, correctional, community outpatient, and private practice. Skilled in providing therapeutic services to children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples facing a wide range of issues including substance abuse, trauma, depression, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. Trained in evidence based modalities such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Committed to delivering client centered culturally sensitize and non-judgemental counseling to aid in the process of healing.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Associate Counselor

ArborVitae Integrated Health
09.2023 - Current
  • Provide therapeutic services primarily utilizing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to address a wide range of issues
  • Work with individuals, families, LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples, children, and adolescents to develop client specific treatment plans to foster healing and growth
  • Facilitate compassionate and inclusive therapeutic environment, ensuring respect for clients' diverse backgrounds and needs

Primary Therapist

Charlie Health
10.2023 - 10.2024
  • Delivered individual and family therapy sessions for both adolescent and adult clients in an intensive outpatient setting, addressing a wide range of mental health concerns
  • Developed and implemented patient tailored treatment plans utilizing evidence-based therapies including ACT, CBT, DBT, and EMDR
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to monitor progress and adjust interventions
  • Worked closely with families to improve communication, understand traumatic patterns, and resolve conflicts

Psych Associate

Arizona Department of Corrections
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided individual counseling to male inmates in a high acuity correctional setting, addressing complex mental health needs
  • Collaborated with correctional staff and mental health professionals to create treatment plans that best promoted rehabilitation
  • Advocated for inmates' mental health needs, ensuring they received appropriate care while maintaining a compassionate person-centered approach

Counseling Intern

Community Bridges Inc.
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Provided individual and couples counseling, addressing various concerns such as trauma, depression, substance use, personality disorders, and relationship dynamics
  • Conducted group therapy sessions, providing support and skill-building for clients with a range of mental health issues
  • Collaborated with supervisors and case managers to connect clients with community resources and be guided in counseling interventions

Transition Coordinator

Community Bridges Inc.
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Provided individual/group counseling and crisis intervention to patients with a wide range of mental health issues, including mood disorders, substance use, and acute psychiatric conditions
  • Coordinated with external clinics and community resources to secure housing, post-discharge care, and ongoing mental health services
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment goals suited for each patient's unique needs

Registered Behavioral Technician

Advanced Autism Center for Services
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with families and supervisors to develop and implement individualized behavior intervention plans aimed at improving social skills and challenging behaviors
  • Educated and supported parents in applying ABA techniques to reinforce positive behavior and skill development
  • Facilitated and structured compassionate and engaging environment to enhance family dynamics

Paraprofessional

Mesa Public Schools
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Provided direct support to students with significant behavioral challenges in a high acuity setting
  • Implemented Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to improve behavioral and academic outcomes as indicated by IEP's
  • Collaborated with teachers, school psychologists, and fellow paraprofessionals to adjust interventions during ongoing assessments
  • Assisted in fostering a safe, fun, and loving learning environment tailored to the unique needs of each student

Education

M.S. - Criminal Justice

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
03.2022

B.A. - Criminal Justice

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Skills

    Clinical Competence

    Work Ethic and Professionalism

    Cultural Sensitivity

    Communication and Collaboration

Credentials

  • Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC)
  • Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC)
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (anticipated spring 2025)


Training

  • ACT Immersion, Virtual, 06/01/24, 08/01/24, Completed an intensive 24-hour training focused on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) led by Stephen Hayes, the originator of ACT
  • EMDR Training, Phoenix, AZ, 09/01/23, 11/01/23, Completed 50-hour EMDR training approved by the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA), presented by a certified EMDR consultant and trainer

Timeline

Primary Therapist

Charlie Health
10.2023 - 10.2024

Licensed Associate Counselor

ArborVitae Integrated Health
09.2023 - Current

Psych Associate

Arizona Department of Corrections
08.2022 - 09.2023

Counseling Intern

Community Bridges Inc.
09.2021 - 03.2022

Transition Coordinator

Community Bridges Inc.
02.2021 - 03.2022

Registered Behavioral Technician

Advanced Autism Center for Services
08.2020 - 01.2021

Paraprofessional

Mesa Public Schools
08.2019 - 05.2020

M.S. - Criminal Justice

Capella University

B.A. - Criminal Justice

Arizona State University
Seth Herbel | Hopeful Doctoral Student