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New York, New York, United States

Ensures mental health needs are met across programs, implements and monitors clinical services per contract specifications and fulfills reporting requirements. Supervises Clinical Coordinator, Coordinator of Creative Arts Therapy & Programming, Coordinator of Intensive Case Management, Coordinator of Crisis Management and interns. Implements agency’s first Crisis Management team across programs and hires and trains team members & develops protocols for crisis management response. Provides direct services to clients as needed. Conducts training for internal staff on topics related to mental health.

United States

Writes and teaches virtual courses to social workers and other mental health professionals for continuing education units.

New York, New York, United States

Using telehealth platform, delivered comprehensive behavioral health care for a diverse group of 15-20 clients. Worked collaboratively as part of a care team dedicated to taking care of patients’ needs along with health coaches, nurse practitioners, and psychiatrists.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

LGBTQ Foster Care Congregate program. Provided weekly direct individual treatment to youth in group homes as well as group/family sessions when needed. Prepared all materials for clinical records including case notes and evidence-based assessment tools and screening instruments. Prepared and submitted referral material for clients to secure services through other community resources and provided case management for health related services as needed.

New York, New York, United States

Conducted assessments of youth’s service needs through OMH evaluation of the youth’s history of and current mental, physical and behavioral condition. Determined services needed, detailing the services to be provided, expected outcome, and expected frequency and duration of the treatment. Provided individual or family therapy as needed for the purpose of alleviating symptoms of youth’s mental health diagnosis.

New York, New York, United States

General Preventive program. Provided administrative supervision to a team of Case Planners responsible for an average of 60 families. Ensured the quality and timely provision of a wide range of service interventions to ensure the safety of children and to prevent foster care placement or replacement. Monitored engagement, approved assessments and other documentation and assisted and planned family team conferences as needed. Also served as a facilitator for Parenting Journey psychoeducational course.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

LGBTQ Foster Care Congregate program. Applied for, monitored and advocated for a range of services for foster youth including housing and education, encouraging readiness for independent living. Maintained ongoing qualitative contact with youth and staff in the program, as well as outside providers. Ensured vocational/educational placement and monitored all mental and physical health needs for youth. Also provided Spanish translation for FFT and JJI programs.

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Conducted intake assessments for youth with substance-related legal charges. Provided crisis management sessions and facilitated legally mandated treatment as well as urinalysis testing and discharge planning.

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Organized community outreach recruitment efforts. Facilitated new mentor onboarding and trainings. With a small team, planned and coordinated community events in various neighborhoods around the city.

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Facilitated curriculum-based group sessions at local high school. Conducted individual counseling sessions for students receiving help for anger management, grief counseling, and crisis management as needed. Founded and facilitated Diversity Group for LGBTQ students.