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Manage an interdisciplinary team of approximately 40 staff including nurses, masters level clinicians, and paraprofessionals in a 24 hour psychiatric crisis unit

◦Function as a clinical social worker at a local crisis residential unit◦Developed DBT-informed, ACT, and peer facilitated groups from the ground up to help address wide ranging barriers in diverse population's recovery◦Responsible for clinical training of MSW intern from Michigan State University

Urgent Care Crisis Services

◦Served as a primary mental health clinician on a tri-county crisis evaluation and stabilization team that serves both urban and rural consumers◦Provided an array of services to meet the urgent needs of clients including, but not limited to, short-term intensive psychotherapy, case management, and mobile/community based interventions◦Coordinated care with community stakeholders including law enforcement, emergency departments, and other local providers

Eaton County Counseling Center, Charlotte, Mi

◦Provided individual therapy to adults suffering from a variety of presenting problems such as depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment, and personality disorders◦Conducted initial evaluations, assessing presenting problems and formulating diagnosis while connecting individuals to the appropriate level of care◦Served on the Dialectical Behavior Therapy and EMDR teams

Mclaren Lansing Emergency Department, Lansing, Mi

◦Worked as a part of a interdisciplinary healthcare team in a local emergency department to determine the disposition of diverse clients with a wide range of presenting problems.◦Provided mental health screenings and determine inpatient psychiatric hospital eligibility ◦Effectively served as the "ER Social Worker", providing case management and other mental health and social related services

Bridges Crisis Unit, Lansing, Mi

◦Provided intensive case management to individuals in a short term crisis residential setting◦Conducted biopsychosocial intake assessments and triaged referrals◦Developed discharge & treatment plans, connecting patients to community resources◦Facilitated treatment oriented groups◦Served as acting coordinator in absence of coordinator

Child And Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program, Lansing, Mi

◦Conducted individual and group therapy with children and families who had experienced significant emotional trauma◦Provided evidence-based treatment with an emphasis on the TF-CBT model ◦Completed substantial case documentation◦ Coordinated with other community treatment providers

Bridges Crisis Unit, Lansing, Mi

◦Provided assistance to clinicians and interacted with consumers in a short term crisis residential program◦Conducted recreational groups ◦ Monitored and documented unit activity

Various Group Homes In The Lansing, Mi Area

◦Provided person centered care to people with both severe behavioral and developmental needs◦Trained and assisted residents with daily living and interpersonal communication skills◦Practiced crisis deescalation and problem solving both independently and in groups◦Served as resident manager when manager was on vacation.

Lansing, Michigan, United States

◦Grant writing, program development, and continuing education class facilitation for recovery coaches

◦Provide counseling and coaching to help people live a life that matters ◦Utilize a state of the art technological platform that reinforces principles from the transdiagnostic Unified Protocol approach as well as Acceptance and Commitment principles◦Caseload of predominantly health care providers, engineers, and other professionals

St. Johns, Mi

◦Provided therapeutic services for adults and adolescents in an acute inpatient psychiatric hospital◦Facilitated process and CBT skill based group therapy◦Completed psychosocial assessments for new patients on the units ◦Wrote interdisciplinary treatment plans◦Conducted individual sessions with the patients and their families

Turning Point Youth Center, St. John, Mi

◦Provided case management and clinical services to youth in a secure juvenile justice detention facility◦Conducted therapeutic groups and family centered interventions◦Communicated with State Courts, the Michigan Department of Human Services, and other community partners regarding client care and disposition◦Analyzed state law and policy for the clinical director

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Clinical/Medical Social Work

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Family Systems

Activities and Societies: Alpha Sigma Lambda