Alicia Jones

• Providing quality psychotherapeutic services to children and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model.
• Responsible for implementation and coordination of services in accordance with the PCP; ongoing assessment of the client’s needs; ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of intervention; and, ongoing measurement of client outcomes.
• Provided case management functions, supportive counseling and skill-building interventions.
• Working to preserve the family through weekly in-home sessions and community-based services.

• Assists with patient behavioral problems and provides assistance in crisis intervention, as needed.

• Chart patient observations, data analysis, following prescribed procedures and standards.

• Verified patient information and overall IVC completeness.
• Maintained professional, welcoming and orderly reception area to greet guests.
• Coordinated admissions efficiently by communicating with internal departments and external organizations to obtain records and transfer documentation.

• Monitored and implemented of individual service plan with MCO's and the Clinical team.
• Assist individuals with the accessing of resources. Provided mental health training and intensive case management service.
• Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.
• Identified prevention strategies and promote coping skills and implement therapeutic support to individuals to avoid crisis events.
• Assist individuals with Substance Use and mental health stability
• Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.

• Complete the substance abuse assessment, a component of the ACT comprehensive assessment.

• Identify the treatment services consumers should receive in ACT based on severity of substance use diagnosis, stage of change and immediate needs and recommend treatment objectives for the consumer’s service plan.

• Build in review and evaluation points, and modifies the service plan in the light of feedback from recipients and relevant others.

• Involve family and significant others in the consumer’s treatment with the ACT team.

• Complete 6-month comprehensive assessment and crisis intervention and relapse prevention plans, progress notes and significant data.

• Provide individual mental health, relapse prevention, harm reduction and substance abuse counseling based on motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral responses to mental illness and substance abuse.

• Conducting initial assessments of offender needs and develop case plans, monitor for compliance and results and revise as appropriate to meet offender needs and achieve system objectives.
• Assessing offender behavior and developing counseling strategies to achieve desired offender progress.
• Organizing and directing the activities of various rehabilitation programs provided for offenders through Probation .
• Conducting home leave in office /phone, coordinating community resources, planning and coordinating transition (re-entry)
• Making recommendations to the offender classification committees on an offender's program involvement or custody level change.
• Working with re-entry offenders whose problems, needs, and comprehension levels vary greatly.

• Serves as first responder to providing community-based, face-to-face visits.
• Assist in deescalating the crisis situation through the provision of support to the individual.
• Provide assistance to the individual and, when present, family/caregivers.
• Complete the assessment of the immediate needs of the individual; the level of risk to the individual and/or others due to the crisis.