Clinical Specialist
Northern Home For Children
Philadelphia, Pa
Clinician in School Based Behavioral Health program responsible for individual and group therapy for clients (ages 6-15). Responsible for creating individualized treatment plans for clients, overseeing plan implementation by staff, psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, coordination with additional service providers and regular clinical case reviews with Psychiatrist and family. Authored formal documentation including treatment plans, treatment progress notes, discharge summaries, and aftercare plans. Also responsible for scheduling and maintaining appointments and communication with families/clients. Previous positions: Outpatient Clinical Intern. Responsibilities included providing individual therapy to clients, psychosocial assessment, developing treatment plans, tracking client progress, and collaborating with additional service providers. Behavioral Health Worker. Responsibilities included implementation of behaviorally oriented treatment plan and facilitation of group therapy. Also responsible for behavior tracking and monitoring of treatment progress. Awarded Northern Home for Children’s 2008 Behavioral Health Worker of the Year.