William Dempsey

About William Dempsey

After accepting that I would not be making it as a performer on the great stages of…

Experience

1. President Founder

   Heads Held High Counseling

   Jan 2021 — Present

   Lead and develop a team of 15 clinical therapists, providing mentorship, training, and performancemanagement.• Foster a culture that retains top talent with 100% voluntary retention and supports clinicians’ career growth, including licensing and independent practice development.• Direct financial and operational management of a $1M+ practice, including billing, revenue oversight,compliance audits, and process improvements that sustain growth and efficiency.• Drive strategic initiatives, including long-term planning, policy development, and implementation of new systems,and opening a brick-and-mortar office to enhance team cohesion and service delivery.• Oversee marketing, community engagement, and referral-building strategies, including SEO, blogs,partnerships, and events, maintaining a consistent patient waitlist and expanding client volume.

Education

• Fordham University

  Master of Social Work (M.S.W.), Track B - Leadership and Macro Practice

  2015

• University of Scranton

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Counseling and Human Services

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Group Therapy
• Organization
• Education
• Social Media
• Public Speaking
• Behavioral Health
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Mental Health
• Developmental Disabilities
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Childcare
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Cbt)
• Leadership
• Empathy
• Research
• Time Management
• Customer Service
• Event Planning
• Therapeutic Listening
• Mental Health Counseling
• Disabilities
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Working with Children
• Interventions
• Applied Behavior Analysis