Andy Wallace Email & Phone Number

Hillsboro, Oregon

• Coordinates and performs audits of Washington County Behavioral Health programs, ensuring compliance with statutes and guidelines for responsive, effective, and efficient strengths-based care.
• Collaborates with behavioral health partner agencies to resolve complaints from Washington County residents enrolled in behavioral health services.
• Coordinates and conducts staff mandatory annual trainings and new employee orientation. Organizes trainings for behavioral health adult foster care providers in Washington County.
• Responsible for creating and publishing quarterly newsletter providing Developmental Disabilities and Behavioral Health staff with guidance on compliance, quality improvement, best practices, and abuse reporting.
• Leads the organization, promotion and execution of annual Compliance and Ethics Week activities for the Developmental Disabilities and Behavioral Health divisions. Events focus on promoting a culture of compliance and.

• Responsible for the supervision of eleven clinicians working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness, providing ongoing feedback, support, and formal evaluation. Ensures financial and utilization.
• Initiated and lead agency efforts towards pursuing grants to supplement services and resources available for clients. Also involved in RFP writing, securing contracts with Washington County. Lead team responsible for.

• Responsible for the supervision of seven clinicians working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness, providing ongoing feedback, support, and formal evaluation. Improved team morale, advocating for.
• Instrumental in decreasing financial losses for program by focusing clinical team on completing authorization paperwork and treatment plans in timely fashion. Assists clinicians in increasing direct service, meeting.
• Successful advocate for clients with program funders and other community partners.

• Responsible for screening referrals to agency and conducting initial intake interview, assessing for psychiatric symptoms, psychosocial stressors that may influence treatment, and client strengths and resources..
• Provided individual therapy, working from systemic brief therapy model emphasizing client strengths and resources.

Master Of Science (Ms), Counseling Psychology

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English