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Adam Fowles

Trenton

Summary

Seasoned Mental Health Professional with extensive experience at Capital Health Emergency Psychiatric Screening, adept in crisis intervention and individual counseling. Demonstrated success in enhancing staff competencies across various agencies, including law enforcement and community health organizations. Skilled in Clinical Documentation and fostering recovery through innovative therapeutic approaches and achieving significant improvements in patient care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Educator

Capital Health
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide education related to Screening Law, Psychiatric Screening , Mobile Outreach, General Mental Health, Co-Occurring Disorders, and Verbal De-escalation to hospital staff, outpatient mental health organizations, community organization, scholastic organizations, crisis hotlines, NAMI, and Law Enforcement Agencies.
  • Work with varied agencies including Law Enforcement, NAMI, community mental health organizations, crisis hotline, etc to solidify positive relationships in order to provide best practice and appropriate patient care.
  • Provide individual clinical education, training and on-boarding to psychiatric screening staff
  • Perform as an instructor with Mercer CIT
  • Collaborate and respond with TRT, CNT, MCPO, and local police municipalities regarding Attorney General Directive NO. 2024-04 for barricaded individuals.

Program Supervisor

Catholic Charities - New Choices
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Coordinate, evaluate and monitor an efficient and effective delivery of Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient services consistent with best practices in accordance with agency funding source and licensing standards and expectations.
  • Supervise staff, monitoring and assessing performance of group and individual counseling as well as case management services.
  • Plan, structure, facilitate and maintain group focus on recovery and skill acquisition.
  • prepare annual evaluations and develop with staff, plans for improvement.
  • monitor and manage budget and participate in budget development.

Psychiatric Screener

Capital Health
11.2013 - 01.2021
  • Conduct assessments of patients with psychiatric and substance abuse concerns.
  • Assist with plan of care to address each patient's specific needs.
  • Provide care in the acute setting within the scope of practice defined by the Screening Law and all other regulatory standards
  • Respond to the emotional needs of those requesting assistance through screening, crisis intervention, referral and outreach

Mental Health Clinician

Conmed Healthcare, Ocean County Jail
06.2011 - 10.2013
  • Provide individual and group therapy, addressing inmate's mental health and substance abuse concerns.
  • Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team performing intakes and assessments.
  • Work collaboratively with Nursing, Psychiatry and Corrections staff.

Mental Health Clinician

Ocean Mental Health, Project Recovery
02.2007 - 01.2011
  • Provide individual and group therapy to clients and families addressing mental health and substance abuse concerns.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Connect clients and maintain active relationships with community service and resource agencies.
  • Guid clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.

DBT Therapist & Skills Group Facilitator

Adolescent DBT
07.2007 - 09.2010
  • Provided individual therapy for adolescents based on the Dialectical Behavior Therapy model.
  • Led DBT skills groups for adolescents and their families.
  • Provided crisis phone coaching for adolescents and their families.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
08.2018

Master of Arts - Psychology

New York University
New York, NY
01.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Stockton College Of New Jersey
Pomona, NJ
06.2003

Skills

  • Mental health evaluations
  • Individual counseling
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Family Counseling
  • Biopsychosocial assessments
  • Personality Disorder Treatment Aptitude
  • Clinical interventions

Certification

Licensed Social Worker

44SL06725600

Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor

37LC00354800

Timeline

Mental Health Educator

Capital Health
01.2023 - Current

Program Supervisor

Catholic Charities - New Choices
12.2020 - 12.2022

Psychiatric Screener

Capital Health
11.2013 - 01.2021

Mental Health Clinician

Conmed Healthcare, Ocean County Jail
06.2011 - 10.2013

DBT Therapist & Skills Group Facilitator

Adolescent DBT
07.2007 - 09.2010

Mental Health Clinician

Ocean Mental Health, Project Recovery
02.2007 - 01.2011

Master of Arts - Social Work

Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey

Master of Arts - Psychology

New York University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Stockton College Of New Jersey

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