Philip Jones Email & Phone Number

Oakland, Ca, Us

Walnut Creek, California, Us

- Provides direct mental health services to include intake assessment, individual/family/ group therapy/counseling, and crisis interventions to assigned individuals within the district(s).- Provides services on-district sites and off-site to include the client’s home and community network (as required).- Maintains regular contact with the parent/guardian of each client.- Completes master treatment plans, treatment plan updates, and required authorizationsbased upon IEPs provided by the district.- Attends regularly scheduled, ad-hoc, and emergency staff meetings, and IEP Team meetings.- Provides consultation for school staff regarding mental health issues as requested/needed, including classroom observations and appropriate adjustment of goals.- Assists in the development of parent education and provides training/support for parents. - Develops and coordinates social skills and support groups for students (as needed).- Participates in the collection of mental health resources and IEP data collection/progress reports used for monitoring the overall performance and effectiveness of services provided.- Attends and provides appropriate staff in-service training.- Provides complete and timely documentation for all services rendered.- Furnishes required reports to the Department of Child & Family Services (DCFS), legal system, and other involved agencies. Reports and testifies in court as required.- Travels within the district and community as necessary to complete duties listed

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

- Works with social service organizations to conduct in-depth analysis and assessments of clients’ current processes, operations, or systems to identify areas for improvement and growth- Engages key community stakeholders to gather qualitative data on program efficiency and current needs of social service target populations - Helps design housing programs, homeless response system, and program curriculum for San Francisco’s underserved populations and community members- Builds and maintains relationships with other professionals and organizations in the social service sector to stay informed about new services, programs, and resources- Collaborates with a team of consultants to lead retreats, training, focus groups, and presentations- Provides consulting and expertise to the Just Home Project and San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing

Oakland, California, Us

Bright Research Group is a research, evaluation, and capacity-building firm led by women of color that works with systems seeking to advance racial justice through authentic partnerships with impacted communities.

Oakland, California, Us

- Prepares, organizes, and conducts strategic plans in coordination with city departments- Collaborates with community-based organizations to highlight advocacy efforts in public safety, housing, civic engagement, education, and employment services- Tracks legislation and writes technical reports on an as-needed basis- Writes reports, letters, agendas, and minutes for public meetings - Provides staff assistance to citizen advisory bodies, committees, and commissions- Engages in program development processes for youth programming opportunities for Oakland and Alameda County youth - Experience working closely with City Council, the Mayor’s office, and government agencies- Project manages subcommittee output and oversees multiple teams of youth leaders - Facilitates a youth-led space that allows youth to be key stakeholders in social justice issues, policy advocacy, and program development - Co-leads and manages a team of up to 17 youth which make up a governing commission for the City of Oakland

- Provided individual and family assessments/intakes to understand patient needs and deliver appropriate resources - Conducted medical social work tasks for Inpatient services; Neurology, Oncology, Family Medicine, Labor and Delivery, ICU, ER, etc- Worked to provide holistic and effective trauma informed interventions based on patient’s treatment goals- Collaborated with multidisciplinary provider team to deliver client centered care - Capacity to deliver effective and empathetic counseling in 1 on 1 and group settings - Sensitivity and experience working with ethnically, culturally, socially, and sexually diverse communities, and persons who have experienced homelessness, incarceration, mental illness, substance abuse, and are living with disabilities - Specialized in creating a continuum of care with community providers for patient’s discharge and outpatient care - Attended trauma therapy training series through UCSF Trauma Recovery Center outpatient programming, attended trainings on topics such as CBT, CPT, EMDR, NET, IFS, Motivational Interviewing, etc

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Attended weekly didactic trainings covering topics like generational trauma, personality disorders, and strength assessments- Conducted individual therapy with TAY clients in custody to help them develop problem-solving skills, develop coping strategies, gather insight, and set goals- Worked with a caseload of transitional-aged youth providing clinical care and assessments- Provides group therapy and training on topics such as substance abuse, self-care, and community resources- Worked with a team of providers to create up to date charting on current clients, and their behavioral health needs- Obtained one-on-one supervision with an LCSW on site- Worked in collaboration with the facility's psychiatric, primary care, and psychology care teams to create a holistic client-centered system of care

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Provided one-on-one peer mentoring to individuals with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health issues- Sensitivity to and experience working with ethnically, culturally, socially, and sexually diverse communities, and persons who have experienced homelessness, incarceration, mental illness, and substance abuse- Assisted mentees in navigating community resources (e.g. transportation, housing, decision-making, government programs, cultural adjustment, legal assistance, medical assistance, and mental health services)- Acted as a liaison with community treatment providers, San Francisco Superior Court, probation, parole, and other agencies as needed

San Francisco, California, Us

The SJC Fellowship is an ongoing effort to integrate and strengthen partnerships with impacted people into change efforts that will safely reduce the local jail population and eliminate racial disparities. The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with local partners at Bright Research Group, designed and facilitated a 6-month fellowship that brought people with lived experiences into the SJC partners’ justice reform efforts.

San Francisco, California, Us

- Led projects conducting participatory action research, produced a client survey, distributed it, collected data, and presented it to providers- Clinically supervised one-on-one by program manager of family and transitional housing- Collaborated with community providers and programs to accomplish tasks and get feedback on goals and operations for the organization - Helped with planning, development, and opening of Adult and Transitional Aged Youth Navigation Centers- Developed visual media for the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing projects- Conducted administrative and data analysis skills within the program systems and databases- Facilitated meetings with clients and members of the community to receive input on their experience and housing needs

San Francisco, California, Us

- Identified and understood the social, health, and recovery needs of clients and communicated those needs to the social worker- Co-facilitated groups on harm reduction, mental health, substance abuse, spirituality, hygiene care, etc.- Utilized treatment plans for each client, integrating knowledge of a wide range of human service resources- Assisted social worker to: provide liaison work with the community; develop relationships with community organizations to improve opportunities for clients; coordinate community service activities- Maintained client records according to California city and county requirements

Masters In Social Work

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Social Work

Associate Of Science - As, Social Behavioral Sciences