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Philip Richins is a Washington State Licensed Mental Health Counselor.
He is recognized as a Geriatric Mental Health Specialist and a Children's Mental Health Specialist. He has skills and experience working the entire developmental life span.

Philip N. Richins
Mailing Address - 601 S. Pioneer Way Ste F #296
Moses Lake, Washington 98837


SKILLS
I have worked in clinical, academic and business settings that have provided me skills and experiences in working with diverse populations
Specific Skills Skill Level Experience
Diagnosis and Assessment Expert Over 20 years
Writing of Clinical Reports Expert Over 20 years
Individual Psychotherapy Expert Over 20 years
Marital and Family Psychotherapy Expert Over 20 years
Group Psychotherapy Expert Over 20 years
Administration of the Washington State Involuntary Treatment Act Expert Worked in Adams, Benton, Yakima and Kittitas Counties
Advanced Clinical Supervision Expert Washington State approved training in 2010
Administration of Clinical Programs Expert Over 15 years
Evaluation of Program Quality Advanced Over 4 years
Delivery of Clinical Training Expert Over 10 years
Published in a peer reviewed journal
And online periodicals
Website and Database design Basic Over 5 years
Teaching in Academic settings
Administration in Academic settings
QUALIFICATIONS and CREDENTIALS
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Washington State [LH00003664]
Child Mental Health Specialist (as defined in WAC 388-865-0150)
Geriatric Mental Health Specialist (as defined in WAC 388-865-0150)
Approved Clinical Supervisor (as defined in WAC 246-809-234)
EDUCATION
Doctoral (Ph.D.) Student, Saybrook Graduate School, 450 Pacific, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, California. Major: Psychology. - not completed.
Master of Education, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts. Major: Counseling and Human Services
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. Major: Psychology
EMPLOYMENT
Dec 2008 – Oct. 2012 Quality Manager [and Resource Manager] North Central Washington Regional Support Network (NCWRSN)
Dec. 2007 – Dec 2008 Community Support Services Manager. Grant Mental Healthcare. Moses Lake, Washington.
March 2002 – Nov. 2007 Consultant and Counselor, Ferndale, Washington.
Oct. 2000 – March 2002 Vice President and Co-founder. PocketView Broadcasting Network. Bellingham, Washington.
Mar. 1999 – Sept. 2000 Vice President of Research and Development. BuyerTouch.com., Inc., Bellingham, Washington.
Nov. 1994 – Mar. 1999 Mental Health Counselor (Private Practice), Ferndale, Washington.
Jan. 1995 – Dec. 1995 Therapist for Children and Adolescents, Whatcom Counseling and Psychiatric Clinic, Bellingham, Washington.
April 1992 – Oct. 1994 Coordinator of Conferences and Special Programs, Office of Continuing Education,
Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington.
Mar. 1991 – Mar. 1992 Program Assistant, Central Washington University
May 1985 – Feb. 1991 Mental Health Therapist, Central Washington Comprehensive Mental Health, Ellensburg, Washington.
July 1983 – June 1984 Jobs Bill Coordinator, Columbia Basin Health Association, Othello, Washington.
Jan. 1982 – July 1983 Mental Health Counselor, Inland Northwest Counseling Associates (Private Practice), Othello, Washington.
Sept. 1980 – Nov. 1981 Manager, Adams County Counseling Services, Othello, Washington.
May 1977 – Sept. 1980 Mental Health Specialist III, Adams County Counseling Services, Othello, Washington.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Jan. 1998 – Oct 1999 Part-Time Faculty Member, Oksale - Native Teacher Preparation Program, a collaborative initiative of Northwest Indian College and Washington State University.
Sept. 1991 – Oct. 1994 Adjunct Instructor (Psychology), Extended University Programs, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington.
Spring Quarter 1978 Instructor; Big Bend Community College, Extension/Evening Classes, Moses Lake, Washington.
PUBLICATIONS
“A Personal History of Cancer Survival,” Journal of Humanistic Psychology, Fall, 1994.

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