Celeste Medina Email & Phone Number

Hacienda Heights, Ca, Us

Whittier, California, United States

Utilize a trauma informed approach and provide an empathic understanding through a multi-tiered system of support. Respect and prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion when engaging with individuals in addition to having a culturally competent approach. Discuss sensitive topics with compassion and support for others. - Create, organize, and facilitate trainings and presentations with community stakeholders and district personnel - Assist liaisons with clinical recruitment through screening, sourcing, and identifying appropriate placement for clinicians; Provide clinical training to ensure the standard of care is being provided- Collaborate with insurance providers to gather information to further understand regulations and requirements- Collected data regarding district wide concerns and familial challenges to assist in facilitating educational workshops for students, families, and district personnel- Conduct and submit diligent documentation in various electronic systems - Supervise individuals and cultivate a supportive environment allowing for diverse discussions; provide empathic responses, active listening, performance reviews, constructive feedback, and space for processing.- Implement district wide interventions, trainings, and initiatives to enhance inclusivity, equity, and to minimize bias in collaboration with school personnel- Provide individual and group support to diverse populations- Respect and prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion when engaging with individuals in addition to having a culturally competent approach- Utilize google calendar and Microsoft office to organize day to day activities, to schedule events, meetings, and virtual gatherings, and to maintain a master calendar

Pomona, California, United States

Coordinate, facilitate, and collaborate with a team of diverse individuals to ensure adherence of expectations and regulations from the State of California, Los Angeles County, Department of Children and Family Services, and Department of Mental Health are being met.- Facilitate team meetings with various stakeholders to discuss updates on the child's goals with individual team members (i.e. socio-emotional, behavioral, reunification), areas for improvement, barriers and challenges; Maintain meeting notes that include action items, short term/long term goals, and areas for follow up- Collaborate with members of the Department of Mental Health and the Department of Children and Family Services to ensure equity and inclusion in services provided- Engage in weekly safety visits and discussions with resource families regarding safety, adherence to state and county regulations, and ensuring an inclusive environment - Complete diligent and timely documentation via electronic systems, in addition to scheduling team meetings and weekly visits; Engaging in monthly contact with DMH and DCFS to request updates- Provide psycho-education to stake holders, company personnel, and team members to ensure understanding, equity, and inclusion across the team- Coordinate travel arrangements, itineraries, and events for care team members and clients

Whittier, California, United States

- Conduct mental health counseling services with children and families using evidence-based practices and theoretical models- Complete family assessments and develop and monitor individualized service plans, which identify individual and family needs, strengths, goals, and objectives- Provide school-based services to address mental health, emotional, and behavioral needs that create a barrier to effective learning- Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation via EXYM for each client and their progress while maintaining confidentiality for the client-Guide clients in the development of skills and strategies for achieving progress towards their identified goals

Cerritos, California, United States

- Conduct individual and group counseling services to address specific social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students- Effectively communicate with staff regarding adolescent’s progress in relation to identified goals- Provide support for students with crisis interventions and worked on de-escalating situations in collaboration with school administration- Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation for each student and their progress while maintaining confidentiality for the student- Oversee Child, Welfare, and Attendance activity on school grounds

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Social Work

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology