Family Wellbeing Supervisor Mental Health Counselor resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Mental Health Counselor with skill in leading situation-specific counseling sessions. Expertise in working with children and adults in crisis.
Skills
Social Services and Case Management, providing appropriate linkage/referrals to resources in the community
Experienced in working with various ages and population with Adults, Children, Teens, Transitional Youth and Families while providing individual treatment, group support, crisis intervention and education
Collaboration with the local community, working closely with school districts, probation, police departments, social services and other services providers
Certified in various courses Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, Group Dynamics, Trauma, PTSD, Grief & Loss, Anger Management, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness in Working with Challenged Children & their Families, Understanding ADHD/ADD in working with ages12-18 boys/girls
Modalities of treatment used Strength-based solution focused, Cognitive Behavioral, Life Skills/Teen substance abuse training (Parent Project Program), Crisis Intervention, Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) for Adolescents
Experienced in working a culturally diverse population
Work History
06/2000 to 09/2017
Family Wellbeing Supervisor/Mental Health CounselorAugustana Care Corporation – Hopkins, MN,
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client/consumer support
Implemented programs designed to address needs of families: children, teens, young adults (known as Transitional Age Youth), adults/older adults
Worked closely with our Outpatient Children's Department Full Service Partnerships (FSP), Wraparound Services
Developed support groups for children, teens, and parents
Worked in collaborations with local communities including Los Angeles Juvenile Probation, Department of Children Family Services, Group Homes , Social Services and Schools
Provided wide range of supportive services to clients/consumers in the mental health system
Implemented and provided as needed Crisis Intervention, The Parent Project, Case Management, Therapy and Supervision
Ran individual therapy and family therapy sessions for children ages 6 years to 18 years
Worked with school districts, Elementary-High School Students, including LA Unified School Districts and Bonita Unified School Districts
Delivered client assessments for those struggling with addiction or relationship issues and implemented strategies based on client needs
Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served
Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families to appropriate resources
Facilitated smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout transitions
Worked with mandated clients in various levels to ensure that the client maintain a level of stability gained
Provided complex crisis intervention and stabilization to those in psychological distress
Employed methodologies such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and neuro-linguistic programming to assist clients
09/1999 to 09/2001
Medical Social Worker InternAspiranet – Modesto, CA,
Delivered social work services to patients from newborns to older adults in a hospital settings
Preserved and prepared reports and treatment records
Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans
Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals
Conducted Psychosocial Assessments and needs assessments including Brief Solution Focused, Grief & Loss Therapy, and Crisis Intervention
Support Groups for families, caregivers, educational classes
Coordinated program referrals for community-based resources
09/1998 to 09/1999
Social Worker InternPrototypes Women's Center – City, STATE,
Delivered comprehensive therapeutic services to children, adolescents and adults to support child welfare and prevention services
Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes
Secured housing, medical care and employment for clients by collaborating with various community agencies
Provided social work services to young and older adult women, including psychosocial assessments, individual and family therapy, case management, discharge planning and referrals
Collaborated with community partners in the community, Department of Children Family Services, Los Angeles County Probation, Recovery Programs
Counseled individuals and families regarding mental health, substance abuse, physical abuse and rehabilitation issues
06/1994 to 08/1995
Child Care WorkerNew Alternatives Group Home – City, STATE,
Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety and organized environments
Worked and supervised children and teens (ages 7-15 years old) placed by court
Completed Psychosocial assessments and provided individual treatment, and support groups
Provided transportation to school off site, social activities working with children and teens on social skills, daily activities and providing a supportive environment
Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development
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School Attended
University of Southren California
Mount St. Mary's College
Job Titles Held:
Family Wellbeing Supervisor/Mental Health Counselor