Dawn Tish Email & Phone Number

Winterset, IA, US

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Case Management, counseling, and education of brain injury survivors and family members, using organizational skills, outreach, marketing, educating civic groups, survivors, and families about TBI, its causes and consequences, including compensation strategies in everyday life; assessments, data gathering, analysis, research, oral/written communication.

Advocacy and education about brain injury and other disabilities to empower survivors to live a rich meaningful and independent lifestyle. Services include coaching and counseling in areas of independent living skills, self advocacy, and compensation strategies.

United States

Winterset

Des Moines, Iowa Area

read scripture lessons during church service, sing in choir, play in bell choir, administer communion wine

Investigate and make preliminary findings on reports of abuse and neglect on children in Jackson County MO.

Case Management, oversight of medical care of clients in several group homes for company using organization skills, teaching independent living skills, using advocacy, administrative, and assessment skills, conflict resolution, oral & written communication skills, interacting with consumers and other staff, other agencies, family members, and the.

Case Management, oversight of documentation and staff at 3 group homes with census of 11, using organizational skills, training staff, advocacy, administrative, computer operation, data gathering, assessment, analysis, conflict management/resolution, research, and oral & written communication skills, including interaction with consumers, and professionals.

Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Consultation, Education, Service Coordination of brain injury survivors and family members; public awareness raising of community in area of brain injury; resource and referral for brain injury survivors and family members/loved ones; Assessment of needs and status of brain injury survivors; administration of state.

Supervision/administration of vocational evaluation program serving people with disabilities; performed vocational evaluations, interpreting vocational testing, designing evaluation plans, writing reports, counseling clients, and leading meetings with treatment planning team. Supervised TBI sheltered workshop and all TBI related programs. Taught weekly job.

Performed assessments, intakes, treatment planning, individual/group counseling, outreach, and education to men on probation or parole returning to the community; focused on relapse prevention, vocational issues, marriage/family issues, self-esteem, patience, social skills

Worked with clients to determine vocational goal through assessment/analysis of skills, interests, and aptitudes to determine realistic and achievable vocational goal for people with disabilities; wrote reports for VR counselors outlining clients* strengths and abilities, including accommodations needed for success.

Graduate, Emergency Medical Technician

completed EMT training, certified by MEMSA and NREMT, licensed in MO

Certification, Deaf Studies

Activities and Societies: Club ASL - vice presidentearned certificate in deaf studies, officer of Club ASL

M.Ed., Counseling And Personnel Services

Activities and Societies: Chi Sigma Iota, ACAEuropean Division

Ba, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Theater Arts

majors in sociology and criminal justice, minor in theater arts