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Candidate's Name , NBCC, LMHCAddress: Street Address  Mobile: 561.373.4431 Email: EMAIL AVAILABLE 1 https://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE C L I N I C A L P R O G R AM D I R E C T O RArea of Focus: Behavioral HealthQ U A L I F I C A T I O N S P R O F I L EAccomplished, solutions-oriented, and results-focused professional offering extensive experience in behavioral, substance abuse and mental health; backed by expertise in developing and implementing customized programs depending on individual needs. Armed with in-depth knowledge of human sex trafficking, therapy program administration, and co-occurring disorders with substance abuse which included budget and cost control and contract negotiation. Strategic planner and detail-oriented manager, known for unparalleled commitment in providing first-rate client care, driving continuous process improvements, and achieving bottom-line results. Equipped with solid clinical skills in performing diverse tasks within the mental health/substance use realm. Recognized for outstanding work habits that inspire people to act decisively toward a common goal in fast-paced environments. Technically proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel including Electronic Health Record. A R E A S O F E X P E R T I S EPolicy and Program Management Staff Training and Development Public Speaking Client Relations and Retention Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Budget and Cost Control Systems and Contract Administration E D U C A T I O NMaster of Science in Counseling PsychologyNova Southeastern University, Davie, FLBachelor of Arts in Experimental PsychologyDeans List Committee Psychology ClubFlorida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FLL E A D E R S H I P E X P E R I E N C EPalm Beach County Main Detention Center, West Palm Beach, Fl Mental Health Professional February 4, 2020-presentProvide direct clinical and consultation services in accordance with The Company Policies and procedures, policies and procedures of the institution, and in accordance with the ethics and standards of relevant professional organizationsResponsible for having a basic understanding of mental health accreditation standards issued by National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) and American Correctional Association (ACA) if those accrediting bodies are applicable to the facilityInterrelate and work effectively with facility staff, patients, and outside support agencies as delegated by MH Coordinator, Clinical Supervisor, or MH DirectorMaintain the confidentiality of patient information in accordance with The Company policy and procedure, state law, site policy and the standards of the NCCHC and ACA, if those accrediting bodies are applicable to the siteCompletion of specific duties and responsibilities as designated by the Mental Health Coordinator, Clinical Supervisor or Mental Health Director. Designation of duties will be determined by current needs of the patient population and the mental health professionals privilege status, taking into consideration employee's interests whenever possible.Provision of individual and group psychotherapy/counseling to patients with the goals of reducing maladaptive behavior and fostering effective psychological functioning.Provision of crisis intervention services to patients as referred by institutional and medical staff or to self-referred patients. Crisis intervention may require consultation with institutional staff regarding management/treatment concerns, referral, and/or mental health follow-up.Completion of Clinical Service Reports of patients as assigned by the Mental Health Coordinator, Clinical Supervisor or Mental Health Director based upon requests of the Facility administrative staff, Parole Board or other appropriate agencies in accordance with the policy and procedures of The CompanyPivot Treatment and Wellness Centers, Lake Park, FL Director of Clinical Services 7/1/ 2019-12/31/2019Implement and oversee the daily operations of the clinical programs that carry out the mission of the treatment centerImplement organizational policies and proceduresEstablish systems as needed to improve clinical departmentRender effective leadership for site visitations, survey and audits along with Joint Commission and Department of Children and FamiliesDevelop daily, weekly, monthly schedules to ensure clients receive above minimum levels of treatment Candidate's Name , NBCC, LMHCAddress: 120 Cortes Avenue, Royal Palm Beach, Florida 33411 Mobile: 561.373.4431 Email: EMAIL AVAILABLE 2 https://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLEClinical supervision of clinical professionals, assign and discuss cases, problems and treatment interventions, and alternate treatment strategiesMaintaining and gathering data required by local, state and federal agencies for statistical purposesAssemble and file reports as requested by local, state, federal institutions.Fulfill various roles including the following:- Chairperson of the Performance Improvement Council;- Chairperson of the Risk Management CommitteeNotable AccomplishmentsAchieved Joint Commission Accreditation on initial surveyCompiled beginning research using evidenced based assessments The Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health, West Palm Beach, FL Director of Compliance and Performance Improvement Dec 2015Jan 2019Work under direct supervision of the Chief Medical Officer, ensuring adherence of the centers activities to multiple contractual requirements, which include data reporting requirements of various accountable regulating agenciesCollaborate with senior staff members and function as resource and coordinator in charge of maintaining compliance with standards of care as well as implementing best practices and evidenced-based practicesRender effectual leadership in organizing various site visitations, surveys, and audits along with Joint Commission, Department of Children and Families and Palm Beach CountyFunction as risk manager designee, responsible for ensuring conformance with internal risk management program and Agency Health Care Administration (ACHA) requirements involving risk management regulationsGuarantee renewal and update of all essential licenses, while working closely with departmental directors for on-time completion of yearly plan of operationsSpearhead the implementation of peer review process for quality improvementEfficiently deal with mentally ill patients dailyFulfill various roles including the following: Chairperson of the Performance Improvement Council; Co-chair of the Risk Management Committee; Chair member of the Senior Management Council; and Member of the Palm Beach County Advocacy Committee Notable AccomplishmentsSucceeded in constructing the Suicide Prevention Plan, which can be utilized for any agency Sanctuary Ranch, Okeechobee, FLClinical Director Apr 2014Nov 2015Closely observed day-to-day administration of overall components required in providing cutting-edge intervention services at the program levelHeaded the overall aspects of the program to guarantee a safe therapeutic environment, compliance with licensing regulations, strict enforcement of policy and procedure, and proper usage of resources and program budgetHeld responsibility in motivating, supervising, and developing the Program Team in assisting service integration and program improvement initiativesOversaw business development and rendered assistance with fiscal accountability and controlAssumed accountability in boosting staff performance through effective mentorship, schedule administration, supervision, evaluation, and trainingLed the development of human sex trafficking-related programs and operations for the 112-acre ranchFormulated group therapy program and training curriculum while working closely with clients and familiesProactively participated in various initiatives including Orlando Human Trafficking Task Force and Palm Beach County Human Trafficking Task ForceActed as focal point of contact to local law enforcement, FBI, and Homeland Security Notable AccomplishmentsDetermined and obtained over five new Community Behavioral Health Center (CBC) memorandums of understanding(MOU) for referralsSignificantly reduced operational costs by 20% over six months Multilingual Psychotherapy Center, West Palm Beach, FL Clinical Consultant Supervisor Independent Contractor Jan 2008Apr 2014 Candidate's Name , NBCC, LMHCAddress: 120 Cortes Avenue, Royal Palm Beach, Florida 33411 Mobile: 561.373.4431 Email: EMAIL AVAILABLE 3 https://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLEAdeptly handled 30 psychotherapists, while overseeing Therapeutic Behavior On-Site (TBOS) Program for children, adolescents, and familiesCreated group therapy program and training curriculum for therapists and staff on clinical skills and researchCultivated strong rapport between insurance companies particularly with Medicaid through effectual networking and service as a liaison for the agencySupervised pre-certification of insurances, billing, and clinical staffing of cases as well as training for therapists and various colleagues involving trauma from physical and sexual abuse Notable AccomplishmentsEarned fast-track promotion from independent contractor to supervisor and clinical consultant Palm Beach County Drug Court Program, West Palm Beach, FL Clinical Intake Specialist Jan 2003Dec 2008Functioned as intake specialist for the Sheriffs Substance Abuse Awareness Program (SAAP) for individuals who were court ordered to treatment through the court systemManaged the completion of clinical evaluation for persons with issues on substance and alcohol, while accomplishing summary to create level of careMaintained active involvement with court justifying the level of careServed as key resource person to state lawyer and various individuals Earlier Positions HeldWestern Community Mental Health Center, Belle Glade, FL Clinical Program Director, Pregnant and Addicted Program (PANDA) Private Practice, Coral Springs, FLOwnerOutpatient Treatment Services, West Palm Beach, FL Division Director, Comprehensive Alcoholism Rehabilitation Programs Henderson Mental Health Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL Supervisor, New Vistas Day Program, Employment Program Consortium for Rehabilitation, Inc., Hollywood, FL Clinical AssociateT E A C H I N G E X P E R I E N C EPalm Beach State College, Lake Worth, FLAdjunct Instructor, Psychology Department 2006Present Barry University, Palm Beach Gardens, FLAdjunct Instructor, Psychology DepartmentSouth University, West Palm Beach, FLAdjunct Instructor, Psychology DepartmentNorthwood University, West Palm Beach, FLAdjunct Instructor, Psychology DepartmentL I C E N S E S A N D C E R T I F I C A T I O NLicensesLicensed Mental Health Counselor, State of Florida Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation National Board for Certified Counselors, State of Florida CertificationsQualified Supervisor for the State of FloridaTrauma Outcome Processing (TOP) CertificationComprehensive Behavioral Health Specialist (CBHA), State of Florida Assessment and Management of Suicide Risk (AMSR) {train the trainer} Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation Candidate's Name , NBCC, LMHCAddress: 120 Cortes Avenue, Royal Palm Beach, Florida 33411 Mobile: 561.373.4431 Email: EMAIL AVAILABLE 4 https://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE P R O F E S S I O N A L A F F I L I A T I O N SAmerican Counseling AssociationAmerican Mental Health Counseling AssociationA W A R D S A N D H O N O R SClinician of the Year, Henderson Mental Health Center A C T I V I T I E SVolunteer Kairos Prison MinistryVolunteer World ChangersVolunteer Compassion-Adopt ChildVolunteer Shared Hope InternationalVolunteer Belle Glade CollaborateN O T A B L E P R O J E C T S2016Present Project Name: Today I Will Learn How to Live Role: AuthorObjective: Development of Suicide Prevention Program based on the Zero Suicide Model for agency that serves severe and mentally ill individuals.Render effectual assistance to provider in delivering first-rate service to various individuals focusing on identification, prevention, treatment, assessment, and specific issues 2014Present Project Name: Welcome to the World of Human Sex Trafficking Role: AuthorObjective: Introduction to participants regarding what modern day Human Sex Trafficking is about.Provided presentation and facilitated training to colleagues and other professionals, imparting knowledge on statistics and fostering awareness to determine and clinically treat and design program for sex trafficking victimsP U B L I C A T I O N SBeckwith, E. (2016). Today I Will Learn How to Live. Montes, S. and Beckwith, E. (2013). Facing a rising tide of personality disorders. Counseling Today Magazine. P R E S E N T A T I O N SBeckwith, E. (2014). Welcome to the World of Human Sex Trafficking. Palm Beach County Human Trafficking Coalition. Beckwith, E. (February/2020). Human Sex Trafficking and Substance Use. Advanced Recovery Treatment Centers.