Dana Crooks, Msw, Swc Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado, United States

Managed a clinical caseload of 10-12 clients and 20 internship hours weeklyProvided individual psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adultsUtilized client-centered interventions, nondirective and directive play therapy, CBT/DBT, MI and other modalities as appropriateCollaborated within integrative care teams across schools, families, clients, and other agenciesObtained experience billing and invoices with various insurance policies (Medicaid, sliding scale/self-pay, 900 codes)Documented intake, assessment, DSM-5 diagnosis, billing, treatment planning, intervention, and DAP notes Capstone Thesis: The Use of Trauma-Informed and Culturally Competent Art in Therapy for At-Risk Youth, an Experiential Training for New Clinicians

Lakewood, Colorado, United States

Managed a caseload of 3-6 individual clients, 2 groups/week, and 16 internship hours weeklyProvided behavioral health services to youth committed to the Division of Youth Services and detained youth out of the 1st and 5th Judicial Districts Worked with adjudicated and pre-adjudicated youth 10-21 years old with high levels of trauma, SUD, and criminogenic needsUtilized evidence-based clinical methods and curriculum within individual therapy sessions and group therapy facilitationPracticed case management through collaboration with schools, families, client managers, and transition workersConducted initial assessments, DAP notes, monthly summaries, and individualized treatment plans

Denver, Colorado, United States

Managed multiple classes of 25-33 studentsUtilized common core mathematics curriculum with a clear data-driven feedback systemCollaborated in a charter school network that implemented and practiced a restorative justice model that focused on the whole child to advance academic and social-emotional learningFacilitator of Compass program from Valor Collegiate Academy focused on social-emotional intelligenceSuccess in working with youth from diverse backgrounds within a multicultural environment in underserved communities

Data collection of cognitive tasks and clinical assessments at the Penitentiary of New Mexico, New Mexico Women’s Correctional Facility, and Northwestern New Mexico Correctional FacilityTraining and administration of assessments including: consent and screening, WRAT, WAIS/WASI, DKEFs, SCID-V, PCL-R, MSCEIT, and EATAssistance in collection and analysis of structural and functional MRI dataData entry, and laboratory organization and function

Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States

General and specific training on safety, confidentiality, and teamworkSelf-taught statistical terms, methods, and analyses Technical editing for journal publicationsParticipation in Publication: Statistical Analysis for Nuclear Forensics Experiments(2014)Experience with R, R Studio, SPSS, MATLAB, and LaTeXperformed multiple linear regressions and analyses of local Los Alamos Public School’s SBA testing data(2014)Multi-Intelligence Project with DARHT facility data: teamwork, collaboration, data cleaning and exploratory analysisSafeguards with PWR and CANDU reactor data: exploratory analysis and formal documentation(2016)Involvement/ Organization of student affairs, events, and tours

Over 250 hours40+ hours general crisis training6 hours chat training9 hours ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)Shift Supervisor

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Cohort & Scholarship, MSU Denver August 2023 - May 2024.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Psychology, Criminology, And Statistics, 4.02

Activities and Societies: Presidential Scholar Bridge Scholar UNM psychology honors program '17 - Rachael Dowler Outstanding Honors Thesis.

Honors, 4.02

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society • Natural Helpers Peer Program • Varsity Cross Country Letter • Junior Varsity Track.