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QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (QMHP)
Professional Summary

Qualified Mental Health Clinician possessing in-depth knowledge of principles, methods and procedures for diagnosis and treatment. Responsible self-starter who communicates well and is dedicated to improving the well-being of clients.

Mental health professional driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. Comfortable working autonomously or in a team-based setting.

Skill Highlights
  • Suicide risk assessments
  • Superior communication skills
  • Psychiatric population familiarity
  • Practiced in family assessments
  • Exceptional problem solver
  • Clinical documentation mastery
  • Extensive DSM-IV knowledge
  • Dual diagnosis expertise
  • Mood disorders specialist
  • Homeless and dual diagnosed populations
  • Empathetic
  • Detail-oriented
Accomplishments

Certified as a Human Services- Board Certified Practitioner (HS-BCP) by the Center of Credentialing and Education and the National Organization of Human Services.

Professional Experience
Qualified Mental Health Clinician (QMHP)10/2012 to CurrentCompany NameCity, State
  • Assessing and referring clients to appropriate level of care
  • Assessing clients at hospitals to determine placement
  • Provide support and encouragement
  • Provide short term therapy
  • Provide crisis intervention on a daily basis.
  • Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
  • Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.
  • Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.
  • Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.
  • Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.
  • Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.
  • Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.
  • Served as lead clinician for patients with bipolar, depression, anxiety and personality disorders.
Intern03/2011 to 06/2011Company NameCity, State
  • Observed placement and intact services.
  • Observed integrated assessments, court hearings and home visits.
  • Read client specific case files and updated files in computer.
  • Supervised family visits.
Intern12/2007 to 03/2008Company NameCity, State
  • Mentored students at Parkside Primary School in Bethalto.
  • Paired with a student to serve as a positive role model.
Intern08/2007 to 11/2007Company NameCity, State
  • Enrolled in Psychology 493- Field Study in Psychology Participated at the Bethalto School District in Illinois Worked with two School Psychologists Observed and interacted with students Observes psychological tests being given and helping with meetings.
Volunteer09/2011 to 11/2011Company NameCity, State
  • Volunteered for a community service project.
  • Mentored children from diverse populations.
  • Helped children with homework assignments.
  • Displayed positive role model behavior.
Lead Teacher02/2009 to 08/2010Company NameCity, State
  • Guide and supervise children
  • Implement lesson plans
  • Take tuition payments
  • Perform safety checklists
  • Perform various other management duties as needed.
Lead Teacher01/2012 to 07/2012Company NameCity, State
  • Supervise and guide children.
  • Implement activities.
  • Implement lesson plans.
  • Perform other duties as needed.
TeacherCompany NameCity, State
  • Supervise and guide children.
  • Plan and implement various activities.
  • Develop rapport with parents.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: PsychologyAug 2008Southern Illinois UniversityCity, State

Minor in Geography

Member of Psychology Club

Masters of Art: Human Services- Child and Family StudiesDec 2011University of IllinoisCity, State

Human Services coursework

Coursework in Psychology, Social Work and Counseling

Coursework in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Child Development

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Southern Illinois University
  • University of Illinois

Job Titles Held:

  • Qualified Mental Health Clinician (QMHP)
  • Intern
  • Volunteer
  • Lead Teacher
  • Teacher

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Psychology Aug 2008
    Masters of Art : Human Services- Child and Family Studies Dec 2011

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