Keith Rhoades Email & Phone Number

Glendale, Ca, Us

Pasadena, California, United States

Pasadena, California

Meet with a case load of 15-20 clients with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness ensuring clients needs are being met in addition to implementing skill building and case management service (ie, housing, financial resources, food). In addition outreach and engagement for at risk adults with mental illness currently homeless, incarcerated or long term hospitalization. Detailed documentation, implementation of treatment planning, and ensuring goals and objectives of client treatment plan.

North Hollywood, Ca

Coordinating services for homeless families in SPA 2 of Los Angeles County. Working with other FSC's in Los Angeles County, documentation on HMIS, linking clients to needed services based upon their needs, treatment planning.

Torrance, California

Coordinate services for TBS between Star View Community Services and Department of Mental Health. Assessing referrals for TBS, Intake assessments for TBS, managing the client care database, requesting reauthorization of services, and oversee the implementation of TBS by TBS coaches. Supervisor of twelve paraprofessional staff. Promoted from within Star View to TBS Supervisor while continuing with duties of previous position.Provide mental health counseling and manage and coordinate a caseload of teens in Los Angeles County residing in foster homes. Responsible for intake assessments, discharge planning, treatment teams, weekly progress notes, and work with clients providing therapy regarding their specific issues (i.e., drug/alcohol, depression, oppositional-defiant, sexuality). Provide education and referrals for medication, psychological evaluations, and other client needs.

Assist nurses, social workers, case managers and psychiatrist with in-patient care. Talking with patients, checking vitals, following up on meals and medication orders. Additional duties included behavioral restraints on violent patients, phones, and general office work including utilization review calls with insurance companies. Populations' adolescents, children, geriatrics, and adult covering a wide range of DSM-IV diagnosis

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Counseling Psychology

Course work included Abnormal Psychology, Psychology of Addiction, case management, family systems, psychopathology research methodology.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History

Course work also included in-depth research on historical, literary and sociological pieces. Other course work included US History.