Alaa Mohamed
Lodi,NJ
Summary
Knowledgeable professional provides optimal support for patients. Respectful, knowledgeable and conscientious in addressing concerns. Brings several years of related experience and desire to positively impact patient health and wellbeing.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Outpatient Clinician
SERV Behavioral Health System
Clifton, NJ
10.2023 - Current
- Monitored progress of clients throughout their course of treatment.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all clinical services provided to clients.
- Assisted in the development of crisis intervention protocols for high risk situations.
- Provided individual and family therapy to clients in an outpatient setting.
Counseling Facilitator
TEAMUP COUNSELING
Cliffside Park, NJ
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Co-facilitated a virtual 10-week program for Arabic-speaking parents of children with special needs.
- Provided clinical information and psychoeducation to empower parents with effective coping strategies and resources.
- Created a collaborative and supportive environment for parents to share experiences and engage in skill-building exercises.
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
M&S PSYCHOTHERAPY & COUNSELING, LLC.
Clifton, NJ
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Conducted biopsychosocial assessments and weekly individual counseling for a diverse caseload of 25 to 35 adults and adolescents.
- Supported clients in coping with a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date client records, in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
Care Manager Assistant
HUDSON PARTNERSHIP CMO
Secaucus, NJ
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Managed a caseload of 7-11 clients, meeting with each client twice a month to assess their needs, track progress towards identified goals, and provide ongoing support.
- Completed intake assessments and coordinated treatment services for children ages 5-21 in crisis, following the Wraparound model.
- Acted as a liaison between clients, healthcare providers, and community resources, facilitating access to necessary support.
- Facilitated culturally sensitive team meetings to develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring alignment with clients' goals and available resources.
Assessment Counselor
TURNING POINT
Paterson , NJ
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Assessed clients for severity of substance dependence and co-occurring mental health diagnoses.
- Documented DAP notes and administered GAD-7 and PHQ-9 inventories at the time of assessment.
- Reviewed medical and clinical information to identify treatment appropriateness through ASAM criteria for adult clients.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
MONTCLAIR, NJ05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
MONTCLAIR, NJ05.2020
Skills
- Fluent in Arabic
- Sensitive towards Middle Eastern & Muslim cultural needs
- Attended training to provide support to individuals with various mental health challenges
- Experience with organizing activities and budget management
- Technologically adept and proficient in Microsoft 365 & Office
Leadership Experience
- Muslim Student Association, Event Coordinator
- Petey Green Tutoring Program, Volunteer Tutor
Timeline
Outpatient Clinician
SERV Behavioral Health System
10.2023 - Current
Counseling Facilitator
TEAMUP COUNSELING
05.2023 - 08.2023
Care Manager Assistant
HUDSON PARTNERSHIP CMO
01.2023 - 04.2023
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
M&S PSYCHOTHERAPY & COUNSELING, LLC.
06.2022 - 05.2023
Assessment Counselor
TURNING POINT
02.2021 - 04.2022
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
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