Collaborate with multidisciplinary mental health, medical and correctional team to contribute to comprehensive treatment services that addresses the mental health needs of inmates deemed to be a danger to themselves/others or experiencing significant impairment/dysfunction due to mental illness.Provide weekly individual and group psychotherapy, crisis intervention, case management, and mental health evaluations for inmates who are served Rule Violation Reports to assess whether mental illness/symptoms contributed to alleged offense. Lead and coordinate discharging processes to ensure appropriate continuum of care once patients are stabilized and demonstrated readiness to transition to a lower level of care and less restrictive housing environment.

Providing psychosocial services for inpatient inmate/patients in acute crisis with chronic mental illness.I/P’s that might have a dual diagnosis of any mental, physical, cognitive disabilities. Direct member ofthe clinical/correctional interdisciplinary team.

Providing psychosocial services for outpatient inmate/patients with chronic mental illness. I/P’s thatmight have a dual diagnosis of any mental, physical, cognitive disabilities. Direct member of theclinical/correctional interdisciplinary team.Peer Support - A program that was established to ensure staff involved in work related critical incidents are provided with intervention and available resources to treat the immediate effects of a traumatic incident.

Conduct individual psychotherapy up to four both male and female adolescence and adult clients.Diagnosis include psychotic, mood, and trauma related disorders. Interventions utilized Strength-Basedand integrative approach, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy andCognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Dedicated social worker intern for a step-down housing for 5150 transitioning to the community. Counseled individuals who a history of severe psychiatric illnesses. Daily psycho-education groups, de-escalation, connection to resources, observation of mental health symptoms.

Dedicated social worker intern with a strong commitment to serving disadvantaged youth and adults,homeless, domestic violence, and individuals with drug abuse issues. Policy awareness, humanbehavior, counseling, de-escalation.

Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of activities for a pediatric health care center involving variety of medical needs. Writing goals, auditing documentation and completion of goals.

Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of activities for a adults with acquired physical disabilities involving variety of medical needs. Assessment of patients, planning appropriate hobbies and leisure rehabilitative groups, implementation of those groups, evaluation, and discharge planning.