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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , CSM, LCSW-C, BSGambrills, MD PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLELICENSED CLINICAL FACILITATORPROGRAM MANAGEMENT CHANGE LEADERSHIP CERTIFIED SCRUM MASTER MULTI-STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT Multi-faceted Clinical Facilitator possessing 20+ years experience in the areas of Women Empowerment, Parenting, Family Systems, and Workplace Violence (Hostile Work environments) as well as assessing individuals impacted by trauma regarding domestic violence, substance abuse, neglect, physical abuse, post-traumatic stress, grief and loss, and other life-altering events. Expertise in managing a host of complex expectations of internal/external stakeholders within the private and public sectors mitigating varying risk factors, maintaining program integrity, and continually assessing processes for improvements. Lauded for the ability to negotiate (contracts) for successful outcomes and for building diverse networks to make a positive and enduring impact on the lives of students, community members, change leaders, and public agents. AREAS OF EXPERTISEProject & Program Management Continuous Process Improvement Community OutreachDBT & CBT Behavioral Therapy Clinical Practices with Urban Families Conflict ResolutionInsurance & Claims Adjustment Independent Business Operations Solution Focus TherapyConcurrent Permanency Planning Client Consultations & Support Team BuildingFacilitator & Family Group Conferencing Teaching & Curriculum Development Data AnalysisConcurrent Permanency Planning Professional Ethics Professional MentorBoard State Exam Test Prep Life Coach Parenting StrategistSex Abuse & Domestic Violence Trauma Specialist Brainspotting Therapy SELECT ACCOMPLISHMENTSDeveloped a clinical case management work group which improved program delivery for children and families.Conducted focus groups in five major cities, and assessed/analyzed pre-existing data from the target populationAwarded a $25K grant to evaluate the National Urban League, Parental Involvement ProgramDeveloped a clinical case management work group which improved program delivery for children and familiesDeveloped, facilitated, and trained staff to address attitudes, policies, and practices of cultural competence as a continuum and its relationship to diversity initiatives in the workplaceTrained 400 managers and supervisors to support leadership effortsTrained Facilitator, to include presentations to staff and the larger community on outcomes and the effectiveness of the Team Decision Making ModelPresented Staff Development training to the Department of Social Services, Eastern Shore, and Commission on Mental Health(Washington, District of Columbia)Selected to participate in the Trauma System Therapy training which will be used to make trauma-informed decisions as a foundation for serving children affected by abuse and neglect in the District of Columbia Child Welfare AgencyServed as a Principal Associate for the Associates for Systems Evaluation (ASE) The organization was awarded a grant to evaluate the National Urban Leagues Parental Involvement Program PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCELicensed Clinical Consultant AKOMA FROM THE HEART MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES, LLC 2016 Present A compassionate and dedicated therapist specializing in trauma, domestic violence, sex abuse, substance abuse, and various areas of mental health. Skilled in working with veterans, individuals with childhood trauma, family dysfunction, and PTSD. Proficient in addressing grief, postpartum depression, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and adjustment disorder. Provides family therapy, couples counseling, and parenting guidance. Utilizes a holistic approach, incorporating Strengths-Based Perspective Model and modalities such as Brainspotting, CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness. Successfully developed programs and utilized agile methodology. Developed a program to support social workers in passing the Board of Social Work exams. Leveraging the Strengths-Based Perspective Model and utilizing a holistic approach of focusing on the whole self-mind, body, and spiritassisting clients in actualizing a happier, more fulfilling life through counseling. Supporting individuals facing limiting belief systems and emotional blockages. Committed to fostering resilience and personal growth by utilizing a collaborative Candidate's Name LICENCED CLINICAL FACILITATOR 240.535.4818 EMAIL AVAILABLE Page 2 of 3 approach that encompasses various life stages. Skilled in cultivating a safe and supportive environment to facilitate self-discovery, empowerment, and transformation.Built and maintained a strong network in order to leverage new opportunities to help disadvantaged peopleRecognizes the importance of addressing mind, body, and spirit to help clients create a happier, more fulfilling life.Management of a portfolio of contracts across the public and private sectors including the local county Clinical Facilitator: LCSW-C DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES AGENCY 2007 2016 Provided comprehensive traumatic care coordination including assessing individuals and educating families with a history of trauma, developing individual service plans and personal goals. Created detailed psycho-education plans for children impacted by trauma and common childhood reactions as well as provided training for parents on skills needed to optimize childrens emotional and behavioral adjustment. Assessed individuals regarding Elements of Emotional States and the Phases of Regulation and recommended treatment to the Department of Behavioral Health for Evidenced Based Practice Trauma Interventions. Implemented therapeutic intervention strategiesincluding developing therapeutic goals, promoting appropriate interaction, and intervening to modify negative behavioral patterns consistent with each child's psycho-social needs.Provided clinical consultation to social workersassessing critical needs, family dynamics, and strategies to increase participationLed group treatment for victims of child sexual abuse, non-offending parents, and youth offendersFacilitated presentations to the community regarding sexual abuse dynamics, providing protective supervision and monitoring children who have been physically abused and or neglected, formulating, and implementing treatment plans that prevented foster care placement and ensured the safety and the wellbeing of childrenProvided advocacy for childrenassessing, planning, referrals, monitoring daily living activities, specialized counseling to abusive and neglectful families, and interpreting State of Maryland laws concerning child abuse and neglect Adjunct Professor MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 2023 Present Lecturer HOWARD UNIVERSITY 1998 2018Provided classroom and asynchronous instruction on Organizational Planning Leadership and Development, Family Systems Theory, Human Development, Social Work Practice, Ethics, Confidentiality, and Theory in accordance with institutional requirements. Lectured/communicated with students of diverse backgroundsinform them about course requirements, evaluation procedures, class participation, and attendance requirements according to the course syllabus. Collaborated with peer professors/colleagues to develop improvement strategies that positively impacted student achievement and progression.Advised students on academic and career options, future classes to consider, code of ethics and confidentiality as well as theory and practice modelsPrepared coursework and developed teaching strategies/lessons to engage students in an interactive learning environmentDeveloped Training Clinical Practice Models with Urban Families Medical Social Worker GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CENTER 2006 2007 Correctly identified patients who were in need of psychosocial assessments, and financial and/or community support intervention. Managed a diverse patient population that included adults, predominantly elderly as well as single mothers and their newborns. Management of admission/discharge responsibilities including working with the Register Nurse to address utilization issues, admission, and discharge planning through a team approach, and referrals based on patient history and physical and current medical needs. Examined patients discharge planning needs and made appropriate referrals based on patient history and physical and current medical needs as well as evaluating patient needs/requests for sub-acute rehabilitation and long-term care placement.Management family team meeting function in placement-related cases, including family members, community representatives, service providers, and agency staffPreserved high standards of confidentiality and respect regarding patients, visitors, and co-workersProvided sub-acute rehabilitation and long-term care placement skills when liaising with physicians, residents, executives, and affiliated staffMaintained cooperative relationships with community agencies and third-party payers in support of patient advocacy efforts Candidate's Name LICENCED CLINICAL FACILITATOR 240.535.4818 EMAIL AVAILABLE Page 3 of 3 Manager Community Developer II/Social Worker PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY GOVERNMENT 2001 2005 Held an array of progressive positions as a Community Developer, Social Worker, and Program Manager with the PGC government responsible for specialized clinical casework services for families and children who have been abused and neglected. Provided clinical supervision to case managers responsible for families impacted by sexual abuse and ensured that service deliverables were performed effectively and efficiently, including rating and documenting performance. Coordinated and facilitated group treatment to victims of child sexual abuse, non-offending parents, and youth offenders. Monitored Victims of Crime Act grant (VOCA). Maintained the internal flex fund tracking system and developed reports and memorandums for use by agency administrators.Provided direction and participated in the Continuous Quality Insurance Work GroupFacilitated presentations to the community regarding sexual abuse dynamics as well as overseeing bureau professional employees' performance evaluationsAdministered therapeutic intervention skills, developed therapeutic goals, promoted appropriate interaction, and intervention to modify negative behavioral patterns, and integrate and evaluate information and individual perspectives.Provided clinical consultation to social workers to assess critical needs, family dynamics, and strategies to increase participation and improve customer outcomes through a collaborative approachCoordinated input from community representatives and extended family members and facilitated presentations to staff and the larger community on outcomes and the effectiveness of the Team Decision Making ModelSupervised social workers, MSW students, and case managers, including facilitating unit conferences to ensure high-quality service delivery in accordance with state regulationsDeveloped a clinical case management workgroupSOFTWARE & APPLICATIONSMS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook) EPIC Google Docs Proprietary Data Base DC Government Faces & Family Team Data System CERTIFICATIONS & SPECIALIZED TRAININGCertified Scrum Master Scrum Alliance 2023Criminal Investigation & Foundations of Family-Centered Practice Brief Solution-Oriented Family-Focused Therapy Child Protective Services Child Welfare and the Court Family Structured Therapy Adult Psychopathology Rewire the Anxious Brain/Treating Anxiety, Panic, and Worry Telehealth for Mental Health Professionals Telehealth: Ethical & Technology Dilemmas During COVID-19 Assessing and Facilitating Bonding Introduction and Interviewing in Child Sexual Abuse Adolescent Depression and Suicide Substance Abusers and Their Families Grief & Loss and Treatment in Pandemic Loss Ethics of Being a Mandated Reporter Personal and Professional Ethics Collide Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Trauma Keeps Score Hidden Potential for Suicide Dual Relationships CodependencyEDUCATIONMaster of Social Work Community Organizational Planning Field of Practice: Family & Child Welfare/Mental Health HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORKBachelor of Science Major: Criminal Justice & Minor: Psychology JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
