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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , BA, MSStreet Address East 82d Street 222Indianapolis, Indiana Street Address
Cell: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLESummaryI am a Mental Health Professional in the state of Indiana, interested in working with adults and adolescence clients in need of behavioral health counseling. I have earned a masters degree in Community Psychology and have worked in the mental health field for over 30 years. I am trained in Behavioral health, clinical interventions, and crisis intervention.My experience includes working with at-risk youth individuals, individuals with at-risk behaviors as well as adults and violent offenders in individuals and group settings.I have over 15 years of experience as a behavioral health therapist. I am trained in psychotherapy, and trained in youth and, adult crisis intervention and de-escalation. I practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Self-Talk among other theoretical frameworks in behavioral health.I am comfortable with diverse clients, and an urban environment. I have excellent client service skills, as well as stellar time management and written and verbal communication.Employment History2021 2023Five Star Residences of NoblesvilleDriver/Activity LeadAssist residents with daily tasks with a strong focus on mental health within the facility.Cover the reception desk with a multi-line phone system as needed.Schedule and administer resident appointments and outings.Plan and lead resident activities with a strong focus on maintaining the mental health of residents.2015 2019Capital City Family Education ServicesMental HealthTherapist-OutpatientServicesDeveloped and modified treatment plans based on clinical evaluations, medical records and patient historyConducted home visits to ensue child safety and well-being, verified compliance of foster parents and/or biological parentAssisted in ensuring the interactions between parents and children were positive, minimizing conflict; gave feedback from observations and made recommendations regarding continued visitationsEstablished treatment plans and goalsCompleted and maintained professional records and reports regarding patients histories and ensured these were all kept up to state and local ordinances.2012 2015Second ChanceBehavioral Health Specialist -Performed intakesPerformed Psychiatric clinical diagnostic evaluations, for a broad spectrum of suicidal, psychotic, and chemically dependent patientsEstablished treatment plans and goalsCompleted and maintained professional records and reports regarding patients histories and ensured these were all kept up to state and local ordinances.Worked with offenders on CBT, and DBT models.2004 2012Just HarmonyIntensive Outpatient (IOP) TherapistPerformed intakesPerformed Individual psychotherapy counseling, Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluations (intake assessments), Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Therapist.Coordinated counseling efforts with mental health professions and other mental health professionals including doctors, nurses and social workersEstablished treatment plans and goalsCompleted and maintained professional records and reports regarding patients histories and ensured these were all kept up to state and local ordinances.1998 2004Supportive Clinician-Private DutyFacilitated individual sessions with at-risk youth in home and implemented coping skills, effective communication, and goal setting.Provided reports for other agencies documenting clients treatment and substance abuse assessmentsEstablished treatment plans and goalsCompleted and maintained professional records and reports regarding patients histories and ensured these were all kept up to state and local ordinances.Education2008 Graduate, Martin UniversityMasters degree of Science, Community Psychology2006 Graduate, Martin UniversityBachelor of Science, Degree of PsychologyAffiliationsMount Zion Apostolic Church Assist with food and clothing drivesCoats for tots - Assist with collecting donations and distributing coatsAngel Tree - Assist with collecting, sorting and distributing gift donationsReferences Available Upon Request |