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CLINICIAN/COUNSELOR
Professional Summary
Certified Clinical Liaison and Child Welfare Case Manager with over 8 years of progressive experience in case planning, analysis, crisis management, and solutions for youth programs, DCS involvement, adult substance abuse, SMI, and court ordered treatment. Experience in the planning and direction of child welfare cases, as well as adult mental health, leveraging my expertise to efficiently deliver the necessary services, and coordination with outside agencies. Good combination of customer service, computer proficiency, verbal communication, and excellent writing skills.
Core Qualifications
| Microsoft Windows/ Office: Outlook / Word / Excel / PowerPoint *Knowledgeable of internet resources, quickly adapt to various programs for data entry and electronic medical records. |
Experience
Clinician/Counselor
July 2011 to Current2 Fellas & A Big Vehicle － Broken Arrow , OK
July 2011 to Current2 Fellas & A Big Vehicle － Broken Arrow , OK
- Perform assessments and provide counsel to at risk adults, youth, and families in regard to a variety of personal and social issues, including interpersonal relationships, family dynamics, appropriate boundaries, legal and DCS involvement, as well as general health and hygiene.
- Submission accurate and timely documentation relating to member's treatment.
- Development of service plan based on individuals unique needs as well as medical necessity.
- Conducted multi-axial assessments of members in regard to existing and emerging behavioral health needs.
- Assistance in the location of community resources to aid in reaching treatment goals.
- Crisis intervention for members and their families as needed.
- Familiarity with ADHS covered service guide/provider manual to insure adherence to state and RHBA guidelines.
Clinician (Promoted from Case Manger after 30 days)
June 2010 to July 2011Compassus － West Plains , MO
June 2010 to July 2011Compassus － West Plains , MO
- Clinician (Promoted from Case Manger after 30 days) Provide guidance and counsel to youth in the community in regard to a variety of personal and social issues, including interpersonal relationships, family dynamics, appropriate boundaries, as well as general health and hygiene.
- Submission accurate and timely documentation relating to member's treatment.
- Utilization of the Child and Family Team process to insure the development of member and family driven, culturally relevant service plan.
- Conducted general assessments of members in regard to existing and emerging behavioral health needs.
- Assistance in the location of community resources to aid in reaching treatment goals.
- Crisis intervention for members and their families as needed.
- Participation in clinical team staffing of assigned cases.
Lay Legal Advocate/Case Manager
April 2009 to May 2010Against Abuse, Inc － City , STATE
April 2009 to May 2010Against Abuse, Inc － City , STATE
- Provided legal advocacy and case management services to victims of domestic violence, their dependent children and family members.
- Appropriate services identified, planned, obtained, provided, recorded, monitored, terminated and follow up services provided.
- Explanation of judicial system and services available through victims witness offices.
- Assistance in self-advocacy to resolve difficulties with employers, creditors and others.
- Intake/assessment services Assistance in the location of additional resources as needed.
- Provided accurate documentation of case activity and progress.
- Transportation provided to members as needed to meet individual case plans.
Nanny
January 2008 to March 2009The Muniz Family － City , STATE
January 2008 to March 2009The Muniz Family － City , STATE
- Provided live in child care full time for family of infant.
- Fostered the physical, social, emotional, creative, and intellectual development of the child by developing age appropriate activities/schedules.
- Daily tasks included: Protecting the child from harm and ensuring he has a safe environment.
- Preparing appetizing and nutritionally-balanced meals and snacks to the child.
- Providing entertainment activities for the child, including outings to the park, and library.
- Documenting the daily activities and adhered to the schedule as agreed upon with the parents.
- Maintained good communication with the parents, informing them of development and concerns in child's behavior.
- Along with attending to household chores including light housekeeping and laundry.
Clinical Liaison
June 2006 to January 2008Codac Behavioral Health Services － City , STATE
June 2006 to January 2008Codac Behavioral Health Services － City , STATE
- Managed member assessments both initial and annual while quickly developing good clinical relationships.
- This involved assisting 165 members in developing, implementing, and updating individual treatment plans.
- Monitored progress on goals and objectives, and documented the progress and revision of service to crisis plans.
- Quickly and appropriately handled crisis situations, including hospitalizations when necessary.
- Conducted and participated in adult recovery team meetings, staffing, and case conferences, as appropriate.
- Provided outreach and follow-up of crisis contacts and missed appointments.
- Provided community and home-based services to members such as daily living skills and encouraging increased socialization.
- Provided community outreach and education regarding program services.
- Provided appropriate transitional service plan with members, prior to reentry into the community.
- Communicated and coordinated care with the member's family, behavioral health and general medical and dental health care providers, community resources, and other involved supports including educational, social judicial, community and other state agencies.
- Conferred with service providers to review utilization and monitor member's progress towards programs goals.
- Consulted with treatment staff to inform and be informed of member's progress and make recommendations for continuing care.
Education
Bachelors Degree : Social Work, May 2003Arizona State University － City, StateGPA: GPA: 3.50Social Work GPA: 3.50
Associate of Arts Degree : General Studies, May 1998Eastern Arizona College － City, StateGPA: GPA: 3.00General Studies GPA: 3.00
Professional Affiliations
Member of Lambda Chi Omega (National Service Sorority)
Skills
behavioral health, case management, child care, interpersonal, conferences, Crisis intervention, data entry, documentation, electronic medical records, laundry, legal, meetings, Excel, Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Windows, Word, progress, staffing, Transportation, treatment plans, unique
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School Attended
- Arizona State University
- Eastern Arizona College
Job Titles Held:
- Clinician/Counselor
- Clinician (Promoted from Case Manger after 30 days)
- Lay Legal Advocate/Case Manager
- Nanny
- Clinical Liaison
Degrees
- Bachelors Degree : Social Work , May 2003
Associate of Arts Degree : General Studies , May 1998
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