School Based Therapist resume example with 14+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary
I am a passionate mental health professional emphasizing client advocacy and strengths-based care. I strive to create meaningful interpersonal relationship with both students and parents in order to foster social and emotional growth through restorative practices rooted in academic progress, strenghts, respect, commitment, self-discovery, and human compassion.
Work History
School-Based Therapist, 05/2011 to Current Burrell Behavioral Health – Harrison, AR,
Provide clinical, psychosocial, and mental health services through evaluation/assessment, individual, collateral, group, family, psychotherapy or counseling.
Conduct play therapy and art therapy to prevent or resolve psychosocial challenges Provide crisis and suicidal interventions Coordination of services and case management, discharge planning, and case consultations with referral resources, school, allied agencies, and others.
Coordinate with parents and school staff to work effectively as part of student's treatment plans Participate in Individualized Education Plans (IEP) to advocate for student's educational plans.
Familiar with The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
Work effectively with a range of both clients and staff from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds, and in a multidisciplinary setting.
Knowledge of governmental laws and regulations including employee/patient's rights of confidentiality and limits thereof, compliance with HIPAA laws, reporting child abuse/neglect and related regulations, and ethical and professional standards.
Maintain and complete all clinical and administrative record keeping associated with the delivery of services using the Department of Mental Health (DMH) guidelines.
Maintain and complete all clinician and administrative record keeping asociated with the delivery of services using the Department of Mental Health (DMH) guidelines.
Manage, create and/or revise various types of reports from an electronics records system and the Department of Mental Health Integrated System (IS).
Work well under pressure, meet multiple and competing deadlines, and at all times demonstrate ethical and cooperative behaviors with students, staff, visitors and others.
Pupil Personnel Services Credential/Social Work Intern, 08/2010 to 05/2011 Pressley Ridge – Dover, DE,
Conducted individual counseling with students from K-5th grade ·
Conducted group counseling with students and their siblings and primary care takers
Analyzed, developed and implemented a treatment plan from evidence-based practice for clients.
Consulted with teams regarding students with disabilites
Evaluated and assessed clients issues and made proper referrals
Consulted with client’s teachers and their primary care givers
Attended social service workshops
Developed an after school Nutrition program for 1st-6th graders
Taught a program called Second Step to 1st graders about impulse control and violent preventions
Used Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Play Therapy
Pupil Personnel Services Credential/Social Work Intern, 08/2010 to 05/2011 Bryanlgh Medical Center – Grand Island, NE,
Conducted individual counseling with students from 9-12th grade
Conducted group counseling with students. Analyzed, developed and implemented a treatment plan from evidence-based practice for clients
Consulted with teams regarding students with disabilites
Evaluated and assessed clients issues and made proper referrals
Consulted with client’s teachers and their primary care givers
Attended social service workshops
Developed Parenting Classes for court ordered parents
Used Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Social Work Intern, 08/2009 to 05/2010 Pressley Ridge – WV, State,
Provided individual and group therapy for a non-profit Family Preservation Program
Developed and implemented a treatment plan for clients
Prepared Psychosocial Assessments with DSM Diagnosis
Conducted play therapy with clients
Completed DMH paperwork
Co-facilitated parenting classes in Spanish
Counselor's Assistant, 08/2007 to Current Pressley Ridge – Pittsburgh, PA,
Maintained and managed student's attendance records
Assisted families in need
Provided assertive discipline to students
Consulted with student's teachers and communicated with their primary care givers
Developed and Facilitated social skill groups for students
Conducted parent workshops in English and Spanish
Provided classroom support
Organized activities for students
Managed paperwork that filters through the counseling office
Student Assistant, 08/2005 to 05/2006 Child And Family Center, CSULB – City, STATE,
Assisted in supervising preschool children
Planned and implemented curriculums
Interacted with the children during play time
Social Work Intern, 08/2005 to 05/2006 Ready By Five Program, Paramount School District – City, STATE,
Managed cases
Facilitated parent and teen parent support groups in Spanish
Conducted parent education workshops in Spanish
Provided referrals and community resources to families
Social Work Intern, 2005 to 05/2005 Disabled Resources Center – City, STATE,
Located accessible information on housing opportunity to clients
Informed clients about their tenants rights.
Assisted housing coordinator with weekly housing workshops
Education
: Pupil Services Credential (PPS), Expected in May 2013 California State University Long Beach (CSULB) - Long Beach, CA GPA:
: , Expected in November 2011 Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) License# 31913 - , GPA:
Master of Arts: Social Work, Expected in May 2011 California State University Long Beach (CSULB) - Long Beach, GPA: Concentration: Children, Youth and Families Thesis: Adolescents Pregnancies and the Latino Culture: A Narrative
Bachelor of Arts: Social Work, Expected in May 2007 California State University Long Beach (CSULB) - Long Beach, CA GPA:
Bachelor of Arts: Child Development and Family Studies, Expected in May 2008 California State University Long Beach (CSULB) - Long Beach, CA GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in June 2011 Hawthorne High School - Hawthorne, CA GPA:
Certifications
Managing and Adating Practice: MAP Therapist Long Beach, CA - March 2013
Seeking Safety: A Model for Trauma and/or Substance Abuse Los Angeles, CA - Juy 27, 2011
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School Attended
California State University Long Beach (CSULB)
Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) License# 31913
California State University Long Beach (CSULB)
California State University Long Beach (CSULB)
California State University Long Beach (CSULB)
Hawthorne High School
Job Titles Held:
School-Based Therapist
Pupil Personnel Services Credential/Social Work Intern
Pupil Personnel Services Credential/Social Work Intern