Catherine Mapa Email & Phone Number

St Louis Park, Minnesota, United States

Provide patients and families with psychoeducation around topics such as anticipatory grief/loss, bearevement, and end-of-life considerations and care. I provide assessment and visits to patients and their families to provide emotional support, and to promote self-determination, autonomy, and dignity.

Mankato, Minnesota, United States

Worked as a mental health therapist, providing various modalities (CBT, motivational interviewing, etc.) to adults, children, and adolescents, both in a community based mental health clinic and in public schools in Watonwan, Sibley, and Blue Earth Counties. In addition, facilitated DBT therapy group for adults and provided individualized therapy to individuals in DBT program. Other aspects of the job included risk assessment, safety planning, diagnositc assessment, CASI assessment, clinical consult, and collaboration with ARMHS and psychiatry.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Youth Program/Women's Program Intern-- Conducted assessment and safety planning; assisted with creating and organizing group therapy curriculm; co-facilitation of women's domestic violence group; operated shifts of "First Call", DAP's informational and support hotline.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Youth Program/Women's Program Intern-- Conducted assessment and safety planning; assisted with creating and organizing group therapy curriculm; co-facilitation of women's domestic violence group; operated shifts of "First Call", DAP's informational and support hotline.

North Saint Paul, Mn

Champlin, Minnesota, United States

Provided emotional and educational support to students, with emphasis on students with IEPs and 504 plans; Assisted with organization of students affected by the McKinney Vento Act; Risk and suicide assessment; short-term mental health interventions; group facilitation; assisted with food shelf and resource programs; Provided communication, support, and mediation between school staff and families.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Acted as a Triage Social Worker in Community Mental Health Clinic. Assisted patients and their families by connecting them with resources such as specific health care providers, domestic abuse advocates, legal services, food shelves, or suboxone/harm reduction treatment. Worked on an interdiciplinary team of physicians, psychiatrists, interpreters, nurses, therapists, and ARMHS workers; short-term, same day mental health intervention and safety assessment.

I work as an Education Assistant and Spanish interpreter at a Charter School in Minnesota. I mainly work with families connected to the Pre-K area, but I also work with older students and families when necessary. I provide support to the main teacher by providing proper disciplinary interventions as well as activity setup. I do assessments, assist with teaching, and attend to whatever duties are needed.

I worked as a mediator between the FOH and the BOH at Prairie Berry Winery in the Black Hills of South Dakota. My duties included financial forecasting, inventory, wine rotation, some bottling, hosting wine tastings and samples at the bar, wine and food pairing panels, POS system orientation, assisting with new employee orientation, cash handling, running food orders, preparing drinks, helping with event setup, and helping to keep track of employees on the floor. .

Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Worked as a YAGM volunteer in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.Participated as a music and English teacher at a school called GADI, Grupo Activo Down Independiente, a school for students with Down's Syndrome. Students were ages 8-53.

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Clinical/Medical Social Work

I am currently pursuing a Graduate Degree as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Pre-Requisites For Graduate School, 3.5

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Cross-Cultural Studies

Activities and Societies: Augsburg College Campus Ministry The Augsburg Choir Link