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WELCOME
My name is Rebecca Davenport. I am an independently practicing
psychotherapist (licensed mental health practitioner) in Austin,
Texas. I partner with clients to help them resolve problems in
living and to promote emotional growth. My therapeutic style is
warm, direct and interactive. I work with individuals, couples
and families across the life cycle to manage moods, strengthen
relationships and achieve their personal and professional goals.
This site describes my credentials and
experience, what you can expect in my practice,
descriptions of seminars I present.
You can also access a list of links and books
for other mental health resources. I hope that you find this information
useful and I encourage you to contact me with questions or feedback.
And, if it seems that I could be helpful to you, I would be glad
to arrange for an informational interview to discuss your needs.
Wishing you the best in all your endeavors,
R. Davenport LCSW, PA
ACADEMIC
1995 Masters of Science in Social Work; Mental Health and Chemical
Dependency - University of Texas, Austin
1987 Bachelor of Arts; Major Psychology, Minor in English -
University of Texas, Austin
PRIVATE PRACTICE
I partner with clients to help them resolve problems in living,
to promote emotional growth and to facilitate personal and professional
success. My therapeutic style is warm, direct and interactive. I
work with individuals, couples and families across the life cycle
addressing a broad range of issues including:
| - Intimate relationships issues with heterosexual,
gay and lesbian couples or with individuals interested in
effecting change in their relationship. |
- Anxiety/depression using an artful blend of cognitive/behavioral
and insight approaches, in collaboration with psychiatrists
for medication as needed. |
| - Chronic and acute illness including support for those
who are ill and their caregivers. |
- Interpersonal relationship skills including effective
communication, resilience, assertiveness, and work/life balance |
| - Professional and lifestyle coaching with clients interested
in making effective and lasting changes to facilitate success. |
- Parenting skills and family communication with traditional,
non-traditional and blended families. |
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
| Jan. 2001 to Present |
HARTLAND COUNSELING & CONSULTATION
In private practice with a small group of distinguished
colleagues in an easily accessible office at 6th and Mopac.
Corporate services include on-site clinical work, business
consultation and psychoeducational training as a contracted
clinician and Employee Assistance Professional (EAP). |
Sept. 1995 -
Feb. 2001 |
ALLIANCE EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE
& COUNSELING - CLINICAL
As an EAP consultant/clinician provided brief (1-10 sessions),
assessment/ referral for individuals, children, families
and couples. Provided on-site services for client companies
including psychotherapy, corporate interface and consultation.
Designed and presented psychoeducational seminars, manager
supervisor consultations and critical incident debriefings.
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| Dec. 1989 - Feb. 2001 |
ALLIANCE EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE
& COUNSELING - DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Over the 12 years functioned in a variety of roles for this
successful and growing employee assistance program, eventually
directing operations for a group of approximately 15 clinicians,
and 3 support staff administering blue chip EAP services
for corporations including Dell Computers, Sony Microelectronics,
International Sematech, and Austin Community College. |
Jan - Sept.
1995 |
AUSTIN CHILD GUIDANCE CENTER
Provided psychotherapy and play therapy with a wide age
range of ethnically diverse group of children. Co-facilitated
filial therapy groups and psychoeducational training for
at risk families. |
| 1993-1994 |
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING/ STAND TALL
Provided assessments, counseling, home visits and case management
with an ethnically diverse group of chemically dependent clients
involved with the criminal justice system. |
| 1986 - 1989 |
WOMEN'S COUNSELING AND RESOURCE
CENTER
Served as a volunteer peer counselor providing short-term
counseling for an ethnically diverse group of women with
low incomes through this non-profit agency. |
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
- ACP - Advanced Clinical Practitioner
- LMSW - Licensed Masters of Social Work #28320
- CEAP - Certified Employee Assistance Professional
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- National Association of Social
Workers
- Employee Assistance Professionals Association
- National Association of Female Executives
- Nominated to Academic Honor Society
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