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Portland, Oregon, United States

Vancouver, Wa

- Provide 24/5 therapeutic crisis support and mentoring to foster parents &youth in Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) receiving Wraparoundcare- Develop and conduct training for foster parents on therapeutic methods ofparenting & care, with a trauma-informed focus on juvenile justice systemimpacted youth- Perform case management, permanency planning, and conduct youth-centeredWraparound decision-making meetings- Advocate for youth and their families within state BRS system, juvenilejustice system, permanency court, and school settings.- Maintain connections with foster families to ensure youth’s success in thehome and encourage positive communication

Vancouver, Washington

- Provided Wraparound in-home & community-based therapeutic treatmentfor children ages 4-18 in the state foster care system’s BehavioralRehabilitation Services (BRS) program, including on call crisis support- Advocated for clients at school and with Department of Youth & Familiesmeetings regarding mental health and permanency- Managed, developed, and delivered age-appropriate Cognitive BehavioralTherapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) based activitiesfor clients based on their individualized behavioral goals, in their home andin the community- Strove for family connection and reunification by supporting clients inhaving access to family and creating individual permanency goals.

Randall Children'S Hospital

- Directed strengths-based, culturally responsive assessments and triage foryouth experiencing suicidal ideation and mental health crises- Formed working relationships with community youth mental heath andcrisis supports- Performed brief interventions and counseled families regarding theresources available to their child- Coordinated with an interdisciplinary team and advocate for culturally empoweringcare

Benson Polytechnic High School

- Managed caseload of 20 students, performing needs assessments andmental health support- Created and led a Youth Action Council in advocating for student healthcareand mental health needs- Advocated for vulnerable students through creative educational solutionsin meetings with teachers, staff, and parents- Provided immediate response to students experiencing crisis & developedbehavioral intervention plans- Facilitated social-emotional learning class for students at risk of droppingout

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Clinical Social Work With Children, Youth, And Families

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Psychology Major, Business Administration Minor

Activities and Societies: University of Oregon Student Union Board of Directors, University of Oregon Women's Club Water Polo, University.

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