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Sacramento, California Area

Promote positive behavior change through group and one-to-one services and consultation. Provide services that are grounded in applied behavior analysis methodologies, which refer to empirically based techniques that target socially significant behavior systematically. Services include discrete trial training (DTT), picture exchange communication systems (PECS), and pivotal response training (PRT).

Turlock, Ca

Collaborated with various community resources for program sustainability Facilitated classroom presentations and campus discussion groups focused on educating the campus about mental health issues, the importance of decreasing stigma and the need for increased suicide prevention knowledge for students and faculty Educated students about services and resources available on and off campusCreated various wellness workshops for students on campus; benefits of mindfulness, suicide prevention, mental health awareness, healing through writing, use of art and music to increase wellness and decrease anxiety Conducted data analysis of student needs via evaluation and survey collectionImplemented safety measures and made appropriate referrals for students in distre

Stockton, California Area

Collected information from the client and family to complete an intake assessment by gathering biopsychosocial information in evaluating client’s current functioning and to determine if client qualified for servicesCollaborated with clinician in crisis evaluations by asking appropriate questions to assist main clinician in assessing the situation, giving a working diagnosis and determining the level of care for clientGathered parent and client feedbacks to improve crisis servicesEngaged client in play therapy to assess level of functioning and social skills to assist main therapist in determining client’s progressDocumented accurate clinical notes according to agency’s procedure after meeting client and/or family

Anchorage, Alaska Area

Identified clients presenting critical or dangerous situations and resolved and stabilized those emergency situationsPrepared individualized treatment plan based on the client’s presenting problem, mental status, psychiatric, medical, developmental history in order to execute appropriate servicesReviewed appropriate services for clients to overcome problems and make progress toward goalsArranged transportation for clients to receive services with other agencies to obtain the most resources for recoveryDocumented accurate and complete clinical notes in accordance to agency’s proceduresCollaborated in a multidisciplinary team to case client’s progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives

Master’S Degree, Social Work

Activities and Societies: PEER Project Coordinated and facilitated healing writing workshops for students on campus.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology