Lethea Pittman

• Population served: 30 years old-100 years old (within nursing home setting)
• Still employed - been here a year
• Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills which resulted in increased trust between nurse and patient.
• Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to nursing staff as needed.
• Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Reduced hospital readmissions by closely monitoring patients'' health and effectively communicating with interdisciplinary teams.
• Implemented evidence-based interventions that contributed significantly to improved health outcomes among long-term care residents.
• Assisted in coordinating discharge planning process for smooth transitions from long term facilities back into home environments when appropriate.

• Population served: 19 years old -100 years old (within office setting) adults with substance use disorder
• Currently a part-time job - Still currently employed (private practice)
• Strengthened client resilience by teaching effective coping strategies for managing stressors related to substance abuse triggers.
• Provided ongoing support to clients transitioning from inpatient treatment settings into the community, promoting long-term success in maintaining sobriety.
• Improved client recovery rates by implementing evidence-based substance abuse counseling techniques.
• Enhanced client engagement with personalized counseling approaches tailored to individual needs and backgrounds.
• Monitored client progress through regular evaluations and adjusted treatment plans accordingly for optimal results.
• Educated families about addiction''s impact on individuals and relationships, promoting understanding and support throughout the recovery process.
• Assisted clients in identifying personal goals related to sobriety and developed action plans to achieve them.

• Population served: varied from 4- 100 years old

Job completed within a call center setting

-Left due to family obligations

• Conducts clinical triage based on safety and well being
• Provides immediate crisis intervention by linkage and referral to community partners
• Educates members on available community resources
• Educate members on substance use disorder signs and withdrawal
• Assist with scheduling mental health and substance use appointments according to the call centers policy on urgency of symptoms
• Independently assess work with member with a variety of psychiatric,medical and social problems utilizing traditional crisis intervention services
• Utilizes DSM 5 to determine the severity of a member substance use
• Coordinates emergency support services if a member is unable to keep themselves or other safe due to suicidal and or homicidal ideations

• Population Served: 19 years -100 years old
• Conducted in a community based setting
• Left job due to professional growth
• Conducted comprehensive substance abuse assessments to determine the relationship if any between substance use/mental health.
• Assessed and documented individual readiness level and stages of treatment.
• Used outreach and motivational interviewing techniques to engage individuals in earlier stages of treatment
• Facilitated 12-step groups along with other supports
• Used cognitive behavioral approaches and relapse prevention techniques to assist individuals with managing treatment
• Ensured that the team's treatment approaches were consistent with individual stages of change
• Facilitated the Person Centered Planning process for individual's as assigned
• Served as a consultant and educator to fellow ACT team members on the topic of integrated dual disorder treatment and motivational interviewing
• Provided structured face-to-face scheduled therapeutic interventions to provide support and guidance in all areas of functional domains: adaptive, communication, personal care, domestic, psychosocial, problem solving, etc
• In preventing, overcoming, or managing the individual's level of functioning and enhancing his/her ability to remain in the community.
• Provided psychosocial rehabilitative interventions and case coordination
• Ensured critical standards contained in the most current edition of the National Program Standards for ACT Teams as established by the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill or US Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Mental Health Services.
• Prepared and submitted documentation accurately and on time per agency policy
• Promoted harm reduction principles within the context of substance abuse treatment programs.

• Population Served: 6 years old -100 years old (within inpatient setting)
• Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
• Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
• Worked collegially within a multidisciplinary team and referring professionals;
• Facilitated psychoeducational groups with individualized care considerations;
• Conducted Individual and family therapy sessions are provided in support of treatment goals;
• Advocated in the interest of the patient in-person and through documentation;
• Prescribed a continuation of care plan to support ongoing stabilization and recovery efforts.
• Provided case management to high risk patients and provided case management services to support treatment/aftercare
• Coordinated community based services ,including information and referral for additional services from community partners such as law enforcement and provider agencies

• Completed substance abuse assessments
• Collaborated and provided linkage to community partners
• Completed person centered planning (PCP)
• Completed treatment planning
• Worked on a interdisciplinary team with various other treatment team members

• Delivered in-home or in-office services to clients as requested by the area mental health according to the specific time requested.
• Provided therapeutic interventions to the identified individual treatment needs
• Promoted optimal functioning and interactions in the home and community
• Continually assessed individual needs for service availability and appropriateness
• Worked cooperatively with treatment team members/family in the provision of services to meet the goals developed in the Person Centered Plan.
• Provided appropriate documentation for service delivery to include treatment goals, progress notes and billing and submit said documentation as specified by Medicaid and CCHS standards.
• Provided clinical supervision to team members
• Reviewed documentation
• Provided Family and individual therapy
• Reviewed, prep and assist with treatment planning
• Collaborated with community partners
• Provided 24/7 Crisis intervention

• Delivered in-home or in-office services to clients as requested by the area mental health according to the specific time requested.
• Provided therapeutic interventions to the identified client in order to enhance a better quality of life
• Provided therapeutic interventions to the identified client in order to enhance and foster the client's optimal functioning and interactions in the home and community.
• Continually assessed clients needs for service availability and appropriateness.
• Worked cooperatively with treatment team members and the family in the provision of services to meet the goals developed in the Person Centered Plan.
• Provided the appropriate documentation for service delivery including treatment goals, progress notes and billing and submit said documentation as specified by Medicaid and CCHS standards.
• Provided clinical supervision to team members
• Reviewed documentation
• Provided Family and individual therapy
• Reviewed, prep and assisted with treatment planning
• Collaborated with community partners
• Provided 24/7 Crisis intervention

• Provided clinical supervision to team members
• Reviewed documentation
• Provided Family and individual therapy
• Reviewed, prep and assisted with treatment planning
• Collaborated with community partners
• Provided 24/7 Crisis intervention

• Observed and participated in domestic violence counseling
• Observed the New parent Support program
• Attended various rallies in relation to safety and good decision making

• Administrated medication according to the dosage and time
• Prepared meals according to maintaining a balanced diet
• Transported to medical and dental appointments
• Attended required training such medication administration
• Ensured safety of the clients
• Completed Admission and discharge of the clients
• Redirected clients when needed