Amina Johnson, LLMSW
Eastpointe,MI
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapist
Spectrum Human Services
Highland Park, MI
04.2024 - Current
- Delivered direct therapeutic and casework services to youth ages 11-20 in a highly secure juvenile justice facility, providing clinical support within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Applied the 'Forward Focus Treatment Model' to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, ensuring effective mental health support for at-risk youth.
- Supervised and mentored a team of case managers, direct care workers, and outside agencies, fostering a collaborative environment to enhance care delivery and achieve treatment goals.
CAM Manager
Wayne Metro Community Action Agency
Detroit, MI
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Successfully oversaw staff on the CAM phone line and in-person access points, while prioritizing safety for clients and staff. Conducted regular team and individual check-ins to ensure effective communication.
- Proficiently maintained staff scheduling and data input into diverse databases, while providing expertise in client communication, agency collaboration, and external partner engagement.
- Played a key role in onboarding the new CAM, in-person access points at Wayne Metro, contributing to the development of agency policies and procedures.
Inventory Development Specialist
City of Detroit
Detroit, MI
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Created internal and external communication materials for the housing program within the City of Detroit.
- Responsible for creating a rapport with property management companies, investment groups, and other housing agencies to facilitate a warm handoff between tenants and landlords.
- Input data, and perform data maintenance daily for the purpose of reporting to agency partners and funders.
Access Point Supervisor
Southwest Counseling Solutions
Detroit, MI
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Manages access and intake operations for Detroit's Coordinated Entry system, including the oversight of up to five access sites and a call center for those experiencing homelessness.
- Co-leads the supervision and activities of a team of 14 employees; responsible for hiring, onboarding, training, and development of intake staff.
- Coordinates placement for households experiencing homelessness, by managing referrals to the City of Detroit homeless shelters, and by providing immediate problem-solving support through diversion resources.
Information Management Specialist
Southwest Counseling Solutions
Detroit, MI
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Execute program referrals based on specific criteria.
- Create, analyze, and present data and reports to appraise staff, partners, and leadership regarding the status of projects and programs.
- Organize, facilitate, and/or lead meetings with community stakeholders (individuals and groups).
Master of Social Work Intern
Serenity Counseling
Detroit, MI
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Planned and provided direct therapeutic services to adolescent girls aged 12 -17 using group therapy.
- Created a parenting program for clients using an array of psychological theories through research and practice.
- Participated in supervision and training individually and in group settings.
Intake Specialist
Southwest Counseling Solutions
Detroit, MI
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Service a diverse group of individuals and families seeking emergency shelter and housing resources.
- Responsible for identifying, assessing, inputting data, and completing the initial screening.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08.2022
Bachelor of Social Work -
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI05.2019
Certification
- CPR
- Mental Health First Aid
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Therapist
Spectrum Human Services
04.2024 - Current
CAM Manager
Wayne Metro Community Action Agency
09.2023 - 03.2024
Inventory Development Specialist
City of Detroit
01.2023 - 09.2023
Access Point Supervisor
Southwest Counseling Solutions
08.2022 - 12.2022
Master of Social Work Intern
Serenity Counseling
06.2021 - 02.2022
Information Management Specialist
Southwest Counseling Solutions
05.2021 - 08.2022
Intake Specialist
Southwest Counseling Solutions
08.2019 - 04.2021
Master of Social Work -
Walden University
Bachelor of Social Work -
Northern Michigan University
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