Thomas Mitchell, Crss Email & Phone Number

Wheaton, Il

Served in a Living Room, an evidence-based program which provides individauls in mental health crises a relaxing, peer-led alternative to hospital emergency rooms. Acted as a role-model and mentor to others in their recovery from mental health conditions. As a Support Group Facilitator, led NAMI Connection support groups. As part of the Speakers Bureau, spoke publicly about mental health to various audiences, including patients and their families, schools, churches, lawyers, and police department CIT trainees.

Aurora, Il

Provided individual and group counseling in a behavioral health outpatient program for clients living with mental illness. Worked in a Living Room Program which provided clients a viable treatment alternative to hospital emergency rooms. Acted as a role-model and mentor to clients in their mental health recovery. As a Mental Health Professional (MHP), provided Insurance and Medicaid billable case management, psychosocial rehabilitation, and community support. Became certified as a CRSS (Certified Recovery Support Specialist).

Naperville, Il

Provided individual and group counseling to adults in a psychiatric facility.