Lane Robbins-Thompson, Msw, Lcswa Email & Phone Number

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

• Teach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to adolescents at Day Treatment Center, to improve level of social, emotional, and behavioral functioning.• Facilitate additional daily activities such as art therapy, recreation therapy, and life skills development to improve client overall well-being.• Convene Child and Family Team meetings and communicate regularly with treatment team and family members.• Regularly update and follow Person Centered Plans for individuals, to reflect progress toward mental health goals.• De-escalate mental health crises when necessary through HOPE curriculum interventions.

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

• Served on three-person Intensive In-Home therapy team to provide mental health services for families and children/adolescents at risk of out of home placement.• Utilized Family Systems Therapy model to improve social, emotional, and behavioral functioning of child/adolescent and family unit.• Provided intensive case management to include referral to services and supports outside family mental health treatment.• Convened Child and Family Team meetings and regularly updated and followed Person Centered Plans for individuals, to reflect progress toward mental health goals.• Successfully discharged multiple clients and helped to improve family relationships

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Conducted psychosocial assessments for new patients in acute inpatient psychiatric and detox hospital.• Gathered necessary mental health, substance use, family, employment, housing, and other background information.• Led daily group therapy sessions utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, psychoeducation, general cognitive processing, self-care skills, and social skills.• Provided case management and hospital discharge planning services for patients to receive necessary mental and physical health, substance use, housing, and other resources and services for outpatient treatment.• Informed by patients, families, and staff that I was personable, caring, and helpful to patients.• Helped to transition new therapist on geriatric unit as I knew most of the therapist tasks and how to complete them, even as an intern.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Engaged five recipients with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community activities, such as dining out, visiting parks, exercising at the YMCA, participating at the Transitions Day Program (organization’s community center), and shopping at the mall.• Worked with recipients on development goals, such as exercise, hygiene, community safety, and appropriate communication, per their Individual Service Plans (ISP’s).• Kept recipients safe at their homes and in the community, through verbal direction, redirection, and de-escalation techniques.• Informed by recipient families, staff, and community members that I was engaged, caring, and helpful to individuals I cared for.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Provided case management services for families in 8-12 week emergency shelter program, such as assistance with transportation, budgeting, job searching, housing searching, clothing resources, Medicaid, and food stamps.• Worked with clients to find permanent housing through referrals to partner agencies that offered housing stipends, to build savings while in the Emergency Shelter Program, to increase income, and to apply for Family Promise’s Transitional Housing Program.• Met with families one to two times per week for case management services.• Was able to help several families find gainful employment, secure childcare, build savings, and either move back in with family or into the Transitional Housing Program.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Supported a young man with severe autism and other disabilities in daily activities, such as doctors’ visits, grocery shopping, visiting parks, exercise, laundry, and schoolwork.• Performed medically directed habilitation therapies with individual such as massage and Musgatova Method (reflex motor pattern integration), as well as fine motor skill development through building block games, puzzles, and art.• Through Musgatova Method, helped client to gain significant weight and muscle mass and improve overall health in the year we worked together.

Athens, Georgia Area

• Provided care for three individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities living in a group home.• Helped to cook, clean, dress, assist with medication administration, and transport individuals to community activities such as parks, restaurants, and stores.• Worked on ISP goals with individuals, such as cooking, cleaning, computer use, yard work, and money management.• Was regularly thanked by individuals and their families for my kindness, attention, and caring.

San Antonio, Texas

• Assisted 8-16 residents with Alzheimer’s and related dementia in activities of daily living.• Fed, bathed, dressed, and served individuals in private memory care facility.• Was often thanked by residents, family members, and other staff for my care, kindness, and attention to residents.

Washington, D.C.

College Park, Maryland Area And Athens, Ohio Area

Washington, D.C.

Athens, Ohio

Athens, Ohio

Carmel Valley, California

Muir Beach, California

Master Of Social Work (Msw), Social Work

Graduate Studies In Journalism

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Social And Global Studies