Tyrece Skinner Email and Phone Number

Serves as case manager for all Clubhouse membersServes as a co-leader in skills building groupsOrganizes and facilitates Clubhouse activities, events, and outingsContacts community leaders to arrange outings and events to enrich Clubhouse ProgramLinks members and their families to community resourcesAssists clients with Seven Challenges JournalsFollows-up on intakes to ensure engagement into the programProvides behavior intervention for disruptive or volatile membersAdministers urine drug screens

Collaborated with families to identify needs, strengths, and goals Facilitated Child and Family Team (CFT) planning and review activitiesProvided High Fidelity Wraparound to families with children in risk of out of home placementSupported families in developing self-advocacy and planning skills, increasing linkages to appropriate and sustainable supports Supported families during court, respite care, and incarceration with the family at their requestAdvocated family participation at all levels within the Family Wraparound processHelped to build network partnerships with professionals and familiesWorked closely with all child-service agencies to enhance the youth's well-beingResponded to family crises by referring and linking members to services

KidsNet NewtonAssisted in developing and implementing community care plans to help provide appropriate level of treatment for at-risk youth Collaborated with child-serving agencies and community partners to ensure that pertinent information is shared and appropriate level of services are explored for treatmentPerformed crisis intervention and proactive crisis planning to reduce crisis frequency, intensity and duration Identified family strengths and needs to provide effective family support servicesEnhanced family and child's well-being by keeping family together through family-driven, youth-guided and community supportive approachesCoordinated community linkages to better assist the needs of the youth and their familiesMonitored youth and provide advocacy support in school, court, community and system of care meetings to ensure that behavioral health needs are being addressedExposed youth to a variety of age-appropriate activities while providing guidance regarding coping skills, anger management, interpersonal skills and family dynamics

Facilitated Life Story sessions with parents and community leaders to outline the youth's past, present and future and the impacts that events have had on themLed youth Seven Challenges groups discussing recognizing mistakes, good decision making and being aware of what makes them specialProvided individual interventions with youth addressing short and long term consequences of the effect of drug and alcohol use on daily living, family relationships, career goals and building characterFollowed up with consumer on treatment recommendations and case managementACCOMPLISHMENTSChild and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale CertifiedCommunity Based Alternatives for Youth Wrap TrainingEssential Learning TrainingMindSet TrainingFirst Aid and CPR Certified