Melanie Morris

Melanie Morris

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Counselor Education Supervision

  • Education

    • Grand Canyon University

      2012 - 2015
      Master's degree Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

    • Grand Canyon University

      2010 - 2012
      Master's degree Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
    • Metropolitan State University of Denver

      2000 -
      Bachelor's degree Accounting
    • Grand Canyon University

      2020 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Experience

    • Arapahoe House

      May 2014 - Mar 2017

      Performed intake and discharge assessments for a level of care placementProvided crisis interventions and Administered medications according to policy and proceduresPerformed vitals monitoringDelegated task on shift and monitored completion of the taskResponsible for completion of daily reports

      • Shift Coordinator

        May 2014 - Mar 2017
      • Primary Therapist

        May 2014 - Mar 2017
    • Community Reach Center

      Mar 2017 - Jul 2019

      Provided psychological evaluations, crisis intervention, mental health & substance abuse assessments Assessed consumer condition for Emergency/Involuntary Commitment or M1 placementFacilitated the prevention and education of mental health issues, early intervention, and crisis responsePerformed Biopsychosocial assessments, interviews, and observationsDeveloped and monitored treatment plans and coordination of careProvided clinical supervision for the professional development of others Show less

      • Supervisor

        Oct 2018 - Jul 2019
      • Therapist

        Mar 2017 - Oct 2018
    • Infiniti Counseling, LLC

      Mar 2019 - now

      Provided clinical case management including assessment, intervention plan, referral, Review behavioral health documentation and evaluate using psychological techniques and monitor the behavioral health of status of consumersUtilized mental health and substance abuse counseling principles with understanding of DSM-5Developed and monitored treatment plans and coordination of careProvided individual, family and group therapy often utilizing EMDR in an individual sessionProvided clinical supervision for the professional development of others Show less Business Owner, Infiniti Counseling, LLC New private practice with the focus on trauma and addiction for the population of adults and teens dealing with depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, and dissociation. I have been working in the crisis continuum for the last five years providing services to the underserved. I bring skills and ability I have mastered in the crisis arena into the office setting to provide the patient with the stability needed to process and heal. This practice is the opportunity for me to provide the community of Littleton the healing it needs and to restore goodness. Show less

      • Owner

        Mar 2019 - now
      • Company Owner

        Mar 2019 - Mar 2019
    • Footprints to Recovery

      Nov 2019 - May 2020
      Therapist

      Conduct behavioral health evaluation and mental status examUtilized mental health and substance abuse counseling principles with an understanding of DSM-5Developed and monitored treatment plans and coordination of careProvided individual, family and group therapy Provided clinical case management including assessment, intervention plan, and referralProvided clinical supervision for the professional development of others

    • Red Rock Recovery Center

      Jul 2020 - Apr 2021
      Therapist

      I was responsible for patient biopsychosocial assessments, therapeutic sessions, group facilitation, EMDR sessions, and assess the professional development of other clinicians. I was responsible for treatment planning, discharge planning, and coordination of care.

    • Mental Health Colorado

      Jun 2021 - Oct 2023
      • Wellness Director

        Jun 2023 - Oct 2023
      • Case Manager

        Jun 2021 - Jun 2023
    • Magnolia Medical Group

      Sept 2023 - now
      Supervisor of Behavioral Health
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Addiction Counselor

      Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
      Mar 2019
    • Licensed Professional Counselor

      Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
      May 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Melanie Morris
      International Speech Contest Toastmasters Mar 2016 Awarded 1st place in the Toastmasters Area Speech contest.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Counselor

      Issued by Mile High Behavioral Health on Jan 2014
      Mile High Behavioral HealthAssociated with Melanie Morris