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Served as ”first responder” providing crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment, and triage for inmates experiencing mental health crises across all security levels of the prison.Completed assessments and provided justification for psychiatric admission to outside hospitals. Provided inter-disciplinary consultation, coordination, and advocacy for mental health services. Coordinated pre-release/ re-entry assessment, and planning with parole agents and community providers.

Provided behavioral health support and psychiatric treatment monitoring for adults with severe and persistent mental illness.Completed court reports including Conservatorship renewals, medical and psychiatric affidavits, placement reports, and other relevant paperwork.Consulted legal representation and advocated on behalf of clients.Coordinated with SF/DPH Transitions Team for placement referrals at appropriate levels of care.

Opiate Treatment Outpatient Program (OTOP): The OTOP clinic provides methadone detoxification and maintenance as well as substance abuse counseling, behavioral health and crisis intervention, and resource referrals to low-income medically & psychiatrically compromised opiate dependent individuals who reside in San Francisco.

The “roving team” provides behavioral health case management, and linkage to primary medical and psychiatric care, eviction defense, service referrals and support to formerly homeless individuals living in permanent supportive housing in San Francisco’s Tenderloin, Mission and South of Market neighborhoods.

Engages young people ages 16-25, who are at risk of homelessness through a variety ofarts based workshops across the twelve Larkin Street program sites.

a residential and outreach based program serving HIV positive, dually and triply diagnosed, transitional aged youth (18-25) by providing young people with safe, stable housing, a spectrum of health care, case mgmt, and linkage to community resources.

TBS is a specialty mental health service providing additional short-term intensive behavioral support to children/youth with serious emotional problems. The purpose of TBS is to further the youth’s overall treatment goals by providing “in home” additional therapeutic services.

• Edgewood: is a level 14 intensive services residential program geared towards the overall care and therapeutic treatment of severely emotionally disturbed children and adolescents. The residential program is focused on providing the client with individualized, consistent and structured care with the goal of eventual re-integration into family and community life.