Adrian Day
Ridgeland,MS
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assessment/Crisis Therapist
The Center for Children and Families
10.2023 - Current
- Maintain all confidential information
- Provide assistance to Clinical Director/FFT Program Coordinator and therapists as needed and when requested
- Attend staff meetings and assist in evaluation of program
- Generate and maintain case notes and treatment plans
- Provide Crisis Intervention Services as needed
- Complete all paperwork in timely manner
- Provide assistance and consultation for other staff members as needed and when requested
- Coordination, development, and implementation of administrative services including, but not limited to, referral process, collateral relationships, intake and billing processes, case advocacy, and contract services
- Edit and review all completed assessments and intake paperwork
- Attend weekly staffing with Clinical Director to review all active assessments.
MYPAC Primary Service Coordinator
Youth Villages
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Transportation to appointments and activities if family lacks resources
- Crisis response, triaging crisis calls and identifying appropriate course of action
- Interventions to address concrete needs of child and family
- Care Coordination activities as identified in wraparound meetings
- Wraparound meeting facilitation, at minimum monthly and when placement changes occur
- Development and documentation of Individualized Service Plan
- Development and monthly updating of ICMP (Individualized Crisis Management Plan)
- Transition and discharge planning, including aftercare service plans
- Accountable for tracking implementation of wraparound services as outlined on ISP
- Follow up on health care needs
MYPAC Mental Health Therapist
Youth Villages
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Create and maintain treatment plans, discharge plans, and crisis response plans for youth and families
- Assist youth and families with building skills needed to achieve therapeutic goals
- Assist youth and families with creating safety plans for home, community, and school as needed
- Provided individual, group, and family therapy to at risk youth and their families
- Maintained proper documentation and confidentiality while working in-home program
- Assisted families in finding resources as needed
- Administer Risk Assessments and Suicide screeners to youth monthly
- Conduct Safety Sweeps of youth and family’s home monthly.
Intern
Life Help
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Assist on-site counselor with incoming clients
- Complete client intake assessments
- Make home visits for physically unavailable clients
- Conduct individual therapy sessions
- Administer depression screenings and risk assessments
- Day Treatment administration once weekly
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS05.2017
Skills
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR: Level 1 trained)
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Collaborative Problem-Solving
- Psychoeducation
- Child and Adolescent Therapy
- Telehealth Proficiency
- Crisis Management
Certification
- Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (P-LPC), 11/2022, Present
- Certified Mental Health Therapist (CMHT), 07/2023, Present
- National Certified Counselor (NCC), 12/2021, Present
- Distance Professional Services Provider, 05/2023, Present
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED, 03/2020, Present
Professional Memberships
American Counseling Association, 09/2022, Present
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Assessment/Crisis Therapist
The Center for Children and Families
10.2023 - Current
MYPAC Primary Service Coordinator
Youth Villages
06.2023 - 10.2023
MYPAC Mental Health Therapist
Youth Villages
10.2021 - 05.2023
Intern
Life Help
03.2020 - 04.2021
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Jackson State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Alcorn State University