Lindsay D. Butters, MA, LMHC

Experience

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  Bonhams & Butterfields

  Dec 1999 - Mar 2003

  Business Manager, Fine Arts
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  Northeastern Family Institute

  Sept 2005 - Aug 2006

  Counseling Intern

  · Provided individual and family counseling to those referred by DSS, working mostly within a family’s systems framework.· Co-facilitated a psycho-educational parenting group at a residential treatment program.· Maintained responsibility for intakes, assessments, and treatment planning in collaboration with DSS.· Attended staff meetings, company trainings, and individual and group supervision.

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  Lesley University

  Sept 2006 - May 2007

  Counseling Intern

  · Provided individual psychotherapy to graduate and undergraduate student population with a range of presenting concerns, including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, sexual trauma histories, personality disorders, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, and coming-out issues.· Work included crisis intervention and planning, goal setting, treatment planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary team regarding common treatment plans.· Maintained client caseload of approximately 11 clients per week. Sessions focused on brief psychodynamic treatment with a 11-session limit; some experience working with long-term clients.· Utilized different modalities including CBT techniques, sandtray therapy, and relational theories. Show less

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  Eliot Community Human Services

  Aug 2007 - Dec 2007

  Clinical Director, Avenues Group Home

  · Coordinated individual, group, and family therapy as needed.· Participated in the development and delivery of individual services and discharge plans, treatment plans, assessments including the CANS, and other treatment meetings.· Assessed new referrals and oversee the intake and discharge process/planning.· Submitted written reports as requested and maintain appropriate documentation.· Assistedin responsibility of the on-call system.

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  Lutheran Social Services of New England

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

  Group Home Clinician for Greentree Girls Program

  -Provided direct therapeutic service, including group work and family therapy, to community and resident adolescents. -Managed clinical services for groups, families, and individual residents and oversee staff and interns. -Supervised case manager and case advocates in their treatment planning, documentation, and client issues. -Offered clinical perspectives on treatment during case reviews.-Developed and implemented new behavior management models and guidelines. -Facilitated quarterly clinical trainings and high-risk-behavior case consultations. -Assessed new referrals and oversaw intake and discharge process/planning. Show less

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  Arbour Counseling Services

  Sept 2010 - Aug 2011

  Psychotherapist

  -Provided individual counseling to approximately 16 clients per week, working within a brief therapy framework. These clients suffered from a wide range of presenting concerns including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, sexual trauma histories, personality disorders, eating disorders, and bipolar disorder.- Utilized different modalities including CBT and DBT techniques, interpersonal, and relational theories.- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team about treatment planning, crisis intervention, and goal setting. Show less

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  Hingham therapy

  Oct 2013 - now

  Psychotherapist in private practice