Diamond W. Email & Phone Number

Stabilize the child's behavior that led to the crisis referralPreventing/reducing the need for inpatient hospitalizationPreventing the movement of the child's residence

East Orange, New Jersey, United States

Interned within the Day Program for mentally ill adultsObserved client intakesCo-Facilitated coping skills groups with full time staff membersAssisted in maintenance of clinical case records by providing assistance with scanning, filing, etc

Worked within a residential program assisting youth aged 6-17 and their families in identifying, accessing and receiving appropriate mental health and other services in a timely, efficient and effective manner.Participate in the assessment, evaluation and treatment to clients and families under supervision of a licensed social worker.Maintain and develop a healthy and wholesome environment for youth to develop a positive self-image within the youth program activities

Provided daily living skills, supportive counseling and community integration for youth at-risk in a residential living programTransport members to medical appointments, recreation activities, etc.Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standardsHelps resolve member and family concerns

Provided support services for youth involved in DCPP and their workersCommunicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levelsProvided guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvementWrote reports for family and caregivers, documenting progress, challenges and therapy milestones