Jackie Dotson Email & Phone Number

Sacramento, Ca, Us

Sacramento, California Area

I serve as the Licensed Clinical Social Worker overseeing behavioral health in the California Army National Guard, State Surgeon's Office. I am the SME for deployment behavioral health assisting Soldiers requiring BH waivers. I coordinate with Behavioral Health Officers in the field, provide clinical case review, treatment planning, case management, resource development and crisis intervention services.

Sacramento, California Area

Taught graduate level courses in the College of Social Sciences: Group Counseling and Individual Counseling, Career and Vocational Counseling and Psychopathology.

Mather, Ca

Performed Individualized Rehabilitation and Community Reintegration Care (IRCR) Plans and case management services for Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury in the Mather TBI/Polytrauma Clinic on a temporary project aimed at improving coordination and communication between the TBI clinic and related providers in mental health and physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Mather, Ca

• Conducted mental health assessments, crisis intervention treatment as well as initiated 5150 holds on military veterans at the VA Mather Medical Center emergency room• Collaborated with physicians and nurses in the emergency department to determine appropriate interventions and placements for patients in psychiatric distress

2572 21St Street, Sacramento, Ca 95818

• Provided individual and family psychotherapy for adolescents and adults* Provided EMDR therapy to adults. • Conducted group training and education on psychological issues for local agencies and businesses

Sacramento, Ca

• Conducted mental health assessments, crisis intervention treatment and initiated 5150 holds on adolescents and adults of varying cultural backgrounds in Mercy and Sutter emergency departments• Collaborated with physicians and nurses in the emergency department to determine appropriate interventions and placements for patients in psychiatric distress• Educated physicians, nurses and technicians on ways to effectively communicate with suicidal, homicidal and psychotic patients in the emergency room milieu

Sacramento, Ca

• Performed three to five group therapy sessions daily in the full-day partial hospitalization program and half-day intensive outpatient program• Created psycho-educational group curriculum for partial hospitalization program• Evaluated patients in crisis to determine need for higher levels of psychiatric care• Conducted utilization management clinical care reviews to insurance companies• Covered groups and conducted psychosocial assessments on the inpatient adolescent and adult units on an as-needed basis

Sacramento, Ca

• Provided individual, group and family therapy to adolescents in a residential setting• Designed, implemented and facilitated groups in the intensive day treatment program• Supervised a staff of seven bachelor’s and master’s level clinicians• Facilitated multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings with clinical and line staff in the milieu

Brooklyn, New York

• Provided psychosocial assessment, treatment planning, discharge planning, crisis intervention, group and family therapy to adolescents and adults on the inpatient unit

Msw, Clinical Social Work

First year field placement: graduate student social worker at South Beach Psychiatric Center, Mapleton Clinic, Brooklyn, New York. I.

B.A, History

I transferred in my junior year from CUNY Brooklyn College to complete my undergraduate studies, graduating with a BA in History in 1996.

No Degree, Journalism And Political Science

Activities and Societies: Served as associate editor, managing editor and editor-in-chief of the Brooklyn College Kingsman newspaper.I.

High School Diploma, Graphic Communications, Engineering

Activities and Societies: Brooklyn Tech Survey newspaper Editor in Chiefbths.edu