Vicki Ray, MBA, MA, LPC
Professional Counseling Services
Professional Experience
Counseling Experience
My counseling style and training combine several therapeutic theories including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, family systems therapy, art therapy and mind-body awareness techniques. I have worked on inpatient and outpatient hospital units in addition to office settings with the following clients and issues:
§ Mood Disorders (anxiety, depression, bipolar)
§ Chemical Dependency with both adolescents and adults
§ Dual Diagnosis (co-occurring chemical dependency and mental health issues)
§ Multi-Family Groups
§ Assessment & Referral
§ Crisis Hotline
Business Experience
My experience includes over 20 years of
experience with cross-functional teams.
Education
My education includes a Master of Arts degree in Counseling from St. Edward’s University in
Publications & Presentations
§ "Counseling Global and Domestic Nomads", a presentation for The Net Connection, Round Rock, TX
§ "Dual Diagnosis: When Mental Health and Substance Abuse Collide", a presentation for YWCA Professional Training
§ "Working with Dual Diagnosis", a presentation co-sponsored by Seton Shoal Creek Hospital and Starlite Recovery Center
§ "Teens and Chemical Dependency", a presentation at the University of Texas
§ Multiple articles written for
§ “Global and Domestic Nomads”, a presentation to Austin Chapter of SIETAR (Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research)
Memberships
§ Austin Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology (ASPP) -www.asppaustin.org
§ Austin Group Psychotherapy Society – www.austingroups.org
§ The Net Connection – www.thenetconnection.org
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