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Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Greater Pittsburgh Region

Provide clinical supervision to those seeking licensure in PA, MD, DE, VA, and WA.

Carnegie, Pennsylvania, United States

Established and manage a counseling practice focused on providing specialized services to adults.Specialize in treating Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Grief, Eating Disorders, Self Esteem, and Life Transitions.Utilize cognitive-behavioral, strength-based, solution-focused, and humanistic models of care to address clients' needs.

Remote

Spearhead clinical oversight for multiple states on the east coast, ensuring compliance and quality standards.Supervise clinical staff, providing licensure supervision and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.Collaborate across departments to enhance and structure clinical processes and policies.Lead hiring and disciplinary actions for assigned staff, contributing to team growth and development.Drive quality enhancement initiatives, improving program effectiveness and client outcomes.Support with crisis intervention, assessment and prevention for assigned team and participate in on-call rotation supporting the current census.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Provided clinical programming oversight for the geriatric and eating disorder units.Implemented educational programs to enhance behavioral health care.Coached and supervised clinical skills of assigned staff, ensuring program expectations were met.Developed and executed behavioral plans tailored to meet the unique needs of patients.Contributed to unit leadership initiatives and reinforced shared messages.Led quality improvement campaigns and created opportunities throughout the unit.

Develop and implement new therapeutic programming for the Integrated Health and Aging Program (IHAP) and Center for Eating Disorders (CED); Maintain and Expand existing therapeutic programming to meet the needs of patients; operate as an extension of unit leadership to implement and support new processes; provide clinical supervision to bachelor’s level staff; Develop and participate in quality improvement projects and processes; collaborate with other programs to support specific patient needs; Develop and implement specialized behavior plans to target specific patient treatment needs/objectives.

Mcmurray

Directed dual diagnosis treatment teams (DDT) across Pennsylvania and Ohio, ensuring financial performance and program fidelity.Led quality improvement efforts to enhance person-centered treatments and quality care.Developed and enhanced program model policies, procedures, and processes.Managed training programs and materials, fostering growth in responsible geographical areas.

Mcmurray, Pa

Develop and monitor clinical skill set of team’s to ensure program’s integrity to model; Providing on-going training to teams regarding program model skill sets; Assist in development of service line policy and procedures; Identifying and Implementing new service line needs to support best practices; Case consultation to regional program assignment and other service lines for complex individuals; Preforming yearly fidelity and quality audits; Supporting with expansion of service line into new states/regions.

Serve as the team leader to community based service Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team (DDTT) focused on providing mental health treatment for intellectual and developmental disabilities;conduct staff meetings; complete behavioral assessments; design and implement behavioral support strategies; collecting and evaluating outcome data; collaborate with consumers, families and natural supports to provide consistent treatment and to support individuals in their community settings; providing direct and clinical supervision to treatment team; working with outside providers to coordinate and plan for treatment (i.e. MCOs, County MH/ID agencies, private agencies)

Beaver Falls, Pa

Facilitating individual, group and family therapy to those recovering from chronic mental health symptoms in a secured, structured setting; Providing direct and clinical supervision to staff (masters, bachelors, nursing, direct care, peer specialist); Implementing crisis interventions techniques; Providing on-call support to staff; Managing operations tasks such as reviewing documentation, staff levels, quality improvement, etc.

Mcmurray, Pa

Facilitating individual and family counseling to children and adolescence placed in therapeutic foster homes; Providing support, training and supervision to foster families and natural families; Coordinating with outside agencies to best support youth needs and safety (i.e. CYF, JPO, Schools, etc).; Providing on-call support to foster families and responding if necessary; Developed and implemented gender specific programing during clinical internship (Summer 2010); Participated as a member of the performance quality improvement team; Worked with First Tee of Pittsburgh to facilitate gender specific programming (Summer 2009, 2010, 2011

Mcmurray, Pa

Working collaboratively with master’s level staff to provide interventions to children placed in therapeutic foster care homes; Providing support, training and supervision to foster families and natural families; Coordinating medical and mental health needs of youth placed in program (i.e. physical health, dental, vision, speciality needs, etc); Working collaboratively with outside agencies to coordinate care (i.e. CYF, JPO, MH/MR, Schools, etc).

Internship experience, facilitating group therapy, assessment, intake, coordinating with psychiatrist.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Counseling Psychology

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Psychology

Activities and Societies: Psi Chi Pi Gamma Mu