TROY MICKLE
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist & Doctor of Behavioral Health Candidate.
Demonstrated knowledge & skills in counseling clients from a wide range of diverse backgrounds (e.g., gender, culture, ethnicity, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/spirituality, physical/mental disabilities, class, social & economic background). Furthering education on how to design, deliver & evaluate integrated behavioral health programs. Providing therapy to individuals, couples & families & working on ways to better integrate medical & behavioral health care.
AMFT License #110803
NPI# 1679881759
Calaveras County Behavioral Health
2/2019 – Current
Clinician - AMFT
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Risk assessment & crisis intervention for Hospital, Jail, Walk-ins, Phone (5150, Safety Plan, Coping Strategy Development, Mental Health Facility Placement)
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Clinical Assessment & Treatment Plan Development
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Provide psychotherapy for adults/children with moderate/severe mental health issues
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Provide psycho-education to adults/children with moderate/severe mental health issues their relatives & associates to increase understanding of mental illness, emotional & behavioral disorders, the recovery process & also to increase understanding of the impact of environmental, emotional & physical problems on mental health
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Evaluate & document psychological, economic, vocational, educational, physical, health, socialization & housing needs &coordinates with other staff members
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Utilize CBT, SFBT, Motivational Interviewing & necessary therapeutic intervention to help the client improve thoughts, emotions & behaviors
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Obtain psychosocial histories through natural support network & consumer reports
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Provide individual & group therapy within agency programs & protocols
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Work to support medical, clinical case management, administrative staff & consumer employees & volunteers in accomplishing overall consumer & agency goals.
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Maintain accurate & timely documentation (treatment plans, client notes & documentation) necessary reports to agencies & establishes appropriate management of other duties as assigned
Walden House
8/2010 – 8/2011
MFT Intern
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Mental health & substance abuse treatment strategy development & support for men, women & families
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Facilitated & developed group treatment plans & sessions
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Established individual treatment plans & documented weekly interventions & progress for individuals, families groups & couples
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Conducted individual psychotherapy sessions using & integrated approach (DBT, CBT, seeking safety, psychoeducational, psychodynamic, harm reduction, motivational interviewing)
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Worked with a wide range of mental health concerns: PTSD, schizophrenia, sexual abuse, depression, suicidal ideation, substance abuse, antisocial personality disorder, anxiety & obsessive-compulsive disorder
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Knowledge of MediCal & City of San Francisco charting & billing practices
Skills
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Cross-Cultural Counseling
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Family Systems Theories
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Treatment of Children
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Human Sexuality
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Family Violence: Assessment & Treatment
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Human Development & Family Relations
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Behavioral & Psychological Assessment in Primary Care
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Models of Integrated Primary Care
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Advanced Legal Psychology
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Criminology
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Forensic Psychology
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Criminal Justice Psychology
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Applied Data Analysis in Criminal Justice
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Group Theory & Practice
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Psychopharmacology
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Alcohol & Substance Abuse
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Seeking Safety
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Psychoeducational
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Psychodynamic
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Harm reduction
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Motivational interviewing
Education
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Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
D.B.H. Doctor of Behavioral Health
(2021)
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Saint Mary’s College
Moraga, CA
M.A., Psychology & Counseling
2011
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Emerson College
Boston, MA
B.S., Marketing & Public Relations
1991
Research
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The use of Hip Hop Therapy with eat risk adults & instructed classes on the use
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Researched & instructed classes on the use of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy history & techniques
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Comparison of Same-Sex Couples who Married in Massachusetts, Had Domestic Partnerships in California, or Had Civil Unions in Vermont – research project
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STD Rates & How Older Adults are Affected by HIV/AIDS
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Teen Suicide Analysis
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LGBT Bias During Police Interactions
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Integrated Care in Urban Medical & Mental Health Facilities
Associations
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American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy
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California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists
Volunteer Work
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Fenway Community Health Center, Boston, MA – Crisis Helpline
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Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, IA - Teen Helpline