Jamie Giunta Email & Phone Number

Monroeville, PA

Conduct indvidual and family therapy in the home, school and community setting for clients ages 4-17 years old. Provide support and consultation to schools and outside agencies regarding behavior planning, behavior modification and appropriate use of resources for clients with mental health diagnosis as well as clients on the Autism Spectrum.

Mars, PA

Managed all aspects of short term crisis residential program serving a co-ed population of children and young adults ages 8-17 with a mental health diagnosis. This included but was not limited to reviewing and accepting referrals, marketting, supervision and hiring of direct care and clinical staff as well as developing and initiating programming.

Conduct interviews as well as provide training and mentoring to new therapists in a supervisory; Conduct individual, family and group counseling to residents living at a residential treatment facility.Develop treatment plans, behavior modification plans and crisis interventions for individuals. Work directly with internal and external team to ensure.

Managed services for 18-20 pre-adolescent and adolescent males within the Mental Retardation/Dual Diagnosis Unit of a residential treatment facility. Developed, tracked, and reported outcome measures of treatment progress Developed a knowledge of medical necessity and managed care organizationsCoordinated Psychiatry Rounds on a biweekly basis.Facilitated.

Provide therapeutic support for children and adolescents as well as their families while in a residential treatment center. Provided crisis evaluation for those seeking admission to an inpatient unit for acute care.Completed intake interviews and assessment for both the MRDD RTF and the inpatient program.

Developed all groups, activities and outings for residents on a variety of different cognitive levels in an MRDD program as well as adolescent conduct disorder unit.Worked with community organizations to plan and provide opportunities for resident and their families to engage in activities outside of placement.Trained staff members on conducting and.

Counseled pre-adolescent and adolescent males with mental health diagnoses in a residential setting. Conducted interviews and was responsible to mentor and train new staff.Was the primary staff responsible for implementing behavior management system and conducted weekly meetings with staff and residents to discuss progress and goals.

Masters, Community Counseling

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology; Family Relations