Amber McGee
Peachford Hospital
Smyrna,GA
Work Preference
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
RemoteOn-Site
Location:
Smyrna, GA
Open to relocation:
Yes
Minimum Desired Compensation
$52000/yr
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time off
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in customer service and mental health support. Proven ability to implement behavior management strategies, build client relationships, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Work History
Therapist Intern
5 Months- Collaborated with senior therapists on case reviews and intervention planning to enhance treatment effectiveness.
- Evaluated mental health best practices to inform service delivery and improve client outcomes.
- Documented client progress and maintained precise case notes to ensure continuity of care.
- Participated in training workshops to enhance therapeutic skills.
Mental Health Assistant
1 Year 10 Months- Demonstrated strong understanding of mental health disorders and therapeutic approaches to support patient care.
- Built rapport with patients and staff through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations, demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
- Conducted patient vitals assessments and safety searches to ensure patient safety and well-being.
- Facilitating Psycho-education groups
Behavioral Aide
1 Year 11 Months- Implemented individualized behavior plans and strategies for children with behavioral and emotional challenges, collaborating with mental health professionals to enhance support.
- Guided children in developing positive coping mechanisms and social skills to effectively manage difficult emotions and behaviors.
- Provided emotional support and ensured appropriate behavior for children during family visits or transition periods, facilitating smoother transitions.
Director
3 Months- Handled budgeting, payroll, and financial planning to optimize resource allocation and sustain cost-effective operations.
- Supervised, trained, and evaluated staff to enhance professional development and foster a supportive work culture.
- Managed daily operations of a daycare center, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations and safety standards to provide a safe environment for children.
Education
Master - Social Work
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
- 3.2 GPA
Skills
Therapeutic methods
Psychoeducation
Behavior management
Case documentation
Data documentation
Client relationships
Client scheduling
Time management
Team collaboration
Goal setting
Conflict management
Problem solving
Boundary setting
Personal Information
Title: Mental Health Assistant
Certification
- CPR/First Aid
- Anger Management
Timeline
Therapist Intern
Atlanta Telehealth
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
Mental Health Assistant
Peachford Hospital
12.2024 - CurrentRead More
Director
God Chosen Development center
08.2024 - 11.2024Read More
Behavioral Aide
Turning Point Revisions
01.2023 - 12.2024Read More
Walden University
Master from Social Work
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Brenau University
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
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