Isabella Geyer

Experience

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  Something Special Group

  Nov 1988 - Oct 1999

  Owner and President

  Entrepreneurial endeavor that expanded from 1 to 4 boutique retail stores. Responsible for sales, profitability, hiring staff, creditors, debtors, newsletter, and marketing.

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  CROWA

  Jan 2005 - Nov 2006

  Teacher

  Teach criminology and victimology to grade 12 students at 4 high schoolsConduct field trips with school groups to Pretoria Medium Security Prison

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  Progressive Therapy Systems

  Aug 2011 - Oct 2012

  Trainee Psycologist

  Forensic Sex Offender Evaluator and PsychotherapistConduct offense specific and psycho-sexual evaluations and assessments (mostly court mandated cases)Conduct interview evaluations and administer test batteries in DOC and Juvenile Detention CentersCreate integrative reports for parole/probation officers and Human Services, including diagnosis, risk assessment, and treatment recommendationsFacilitate offense specific group therapy for sex offenders, including anger management, substance abuse, domestic violence, and social skillsFacilitate high/medium/low risk sex offender male groups, child and adolescent groups, re-unification groups, and individual therapyLogging weekly and monthly progress reports to probation/parole officers on CWISEIntake reports Show less

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  Colorado Assessment and Treatment Center

  Jul 2012 - Aug 2013

  Therapist

  Create psychological evaluations and assessment reports for parole regarding diagnosis and treatment recommendationConduct individual therapy with clients with severe mental health disorders and comorbidity issues, including substance abuse, domestic violence, anger management, social skills, and structuring daily living (mostly court mandated cases)Facilitate family and couples therapy focusing on parolee’s adjustment in intimate situations and integrating into the communityWorking with psychiatrist regarding psychotropic medicationConduct intake reports specifically addressing treatment recommendationsLogging daily and monthly progress reports to treatment facilities and parole officers on CWISE Show less

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  Rocky Mountain Urgent Care and Family Medicine

  Nov 2012 - Jun 2013

  Therapist

  Provide individual, couples, and family counselingProvide integrative, cognitive behavioral, solution-focused psychodynamic, relaxation therapy, and psychological testingWork as part of a holistic treatment team with medical professionals

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  Venture Behavioral Health

  Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  Pre-Doctoral Intern

  Outpatient individual therapy, family and couples counseling, and groups at North StarIntake assessments at a mental health center (Riverwood)Integrative behavioral health work at a community health network (InterCare)Provide counseling to individuals diagnosed with HIV/AIDS through CARES (Community AIDS Resource and Education Services)

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  Liberty Counseling, LLC

  Oct 2014 - now

  Independent Business Owner

  Private mental health practice with several therapists

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  Excelsior Youth Center

  Oct 2014 - Aug 2016

  Community Based Therapist

  Community based family therapist focusing on families with challenging adolescents in the home environment. Psychological evaluations and assessments.Supervising interns.

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  Colorado Assessment and Treatment Center

  Oct 2014 - Dec 2015

  Therapist

  Mental health intakes, psychological evaluations, and assessment batteries focusing on determining risk, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations.Providing individual outpatient therapy, mostly mandated, to clients with severe mental health disorders and comorbidity diagnoses, including substance abuse, sexual dysfunctions, domestic violence, anger management and trauma intervention.Family and couples therapy.Close liaison with psychiatrist regarding medication management.Phoenix Halfway House: individual outpatient therapy to mandated clients. Show less