Kristin Bennett Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Juvenile Court Services, Juvenile Probation Counselor
• Supervised youth involved in juvenile legal system across multiple phases of involvement and case resolution type.
• Implement new case resolution types from inception i.e. CEDAR, Community Empowered Disposition Alternative Resolution, BHR, Behavioral Health Resolution and supervise case
• Create case plans to address youth’s needs in culturally relevant ways, including substance use and mental health treatment, educational, and familial challenges using interview style and collateral information to.
• Screen youth using specialized screening tools for substance use, mental health, and CSEC involvement or risk.
• Prepare written documentation and reports for court cases providing my recommendation

Seattle, Washington

• Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, SBIRT Clinician, Mental Health Practitioner, Patient Care Services
• Identify patients potentially diagnosed with substance use disorders in order to screen, provided brief intervention and referral to treatment.
• Provide consultation and education to other health care providers and staff regarding diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of substance use issues.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings providing essential information to the primary service, consult services with the goal for continuity of care.
• Maintain comprehensive electronic medical charts daily in a timely manner.
• Maintain and demonstrate a current working knowledge of referral resources in the community, emphasis on those serving low-income marginalized patients.

• Program Coordinator, Family Integrated Transitions (MST-FIT), Mental Health Practitioner, Clinical Specialist and Chemical Dependency Professional
• Developed and implemented comprehensive individualized treatment plans addressing the client’s criminogenic needs; striving to decrease the likelihood of reoffending.
• Prepared case presentations for court appearances and support client and family participation to be an active participant to create sustainable change.
• Attended and participated in weekly staffing with Drug Court to update Judges, Probation Counselors, Psychiatrists, and Community based Counselors on client’s progress in meeting their intermediary goals.
• Participated in weekly multidisciplinary Youth LINC team meeting; working with schools, law enforcement, policymakers, social service providers, and other organizations to develop a collaborative approach in addressing.
• Participated in weekly supervision and consultation meetings with other FIT clinicians, supervisor, and MST consultant. Attend monthly FIT training boosters, University of Washington’s School of Medicine Grand Rounds.