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• Provided ethical, evidence-based, and comprehensive services to individuals of all ages, races, income levels, and cultural backgrounds.• Performed cognitive stimulation therapy (CST), validation therapy, and reminiscing therapy to individuals with mild to moderate dementia. • Provided competent and thorough case management services to vulnerable individuals including: severely mentally ill, homeless, significantly physically disabled, and etc.• Utilized clinical assessment tools and provided clinical services to therapy clients. • Executed in home comprehensive geriatric biopsychosocial assessment. • Implemented strengths based practice with clients as well as providing housing, emotional, financial, and nutritional support in order to provide opportunities for client self-determination and self-dignity.

• Facilitated evaluation and intervention services for individuals with a broad range of physical, developmental, learning and/or behavioral challenges. • Performed comprehensive pediatric development assessment with family, foster family, and/or case worker. • Coordinated, illustrated, and facilitated employee discussions to enhance understanding of client’s overall development. • Educated clients and their families to utilize all available national, state, institutional, and community resources. • Successfully adapted to meet the unique needs of the diverse patient populations as needed. • Accompanied clients to ABA therapy appointments.