- Youth Development Programs
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Music
ANDRE HINTON
Centreville,VA
Summary
Experienced professional counselor skilled in providing therapeutic support and mental health interventions. Proficient in individual and group therapy, crisis management, and tailoring personalized treatment plans. Demonstrates commitment to collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and client-centered outcomes. Recognized for empathy, active listening skills, and creating a supportive environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager / Transition Facilitator/Mental Health Counselor Intern
NewPath (Formerly Known as St. Joseph Orphanage)
01.2019 - Current
- Provided collaborative care with children services providers and foster youth
- Transition facilitator for independent living services (ILS)
- Employee of the month September 2022
- Integrated care as a Bridges liaison
- Participated in a support group for restructuring the company
- Provided outpatient care and intensive family preservation
- Completed internship with New Path's residential facility.
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
- Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
Aquatics Supervisor, Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard
Mayerson JCC
09.2009 - 01.2021
- Implement conflict resolution skills among staff of 30.
- Develop and integrate new rules on safety for staff and members.
- Responded to over 20 emergencies that occurred in the facility such as medical needs, amber alerts, and mechanical issues.
- Instructed over 100 clients in the duration of my years on aquatics safety and swimming development.
- Implement new swimming techniques for children and adults identified as hearing impaired.
- Integrating pool rules into curriculum to enhance water safety.
- Conducted over 20 classes as a lifeguard instructor. with a certification from Cincinnati Aquatics Training Services. (CATS).
- Stabilized above 50 major and minor medical emergencies.
- Responded efficiently to emergencies in the aquatics area, following established protocols to ensure the safety of all patrons.
- Developed strong relationships with patrons through attentive customer service while addressing concerns or complaints promptly.
Case Manager
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
05.2017 - 11.2018
- Engaged high needs caseload of 86 clients on the Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACT).
- Successfully achieved housing for 10% of the mental health caseload on our roster.
- Adopted a harm reduction approach to assist clients to reach goals of sobriety.
- Successfully discharged 90% of our clients back into the community with awaited benefits and shelter.
- Advanced number of working clients on team from 2% to 10% within a year of working as the team’s vocational specialist.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Capella University
Minneota, MN06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Wright State University
12.2016
Skills
- Cooperative approach in care strategy
- Fostering relationships
- Proactive crisis resolution
- Individualized counseling sessions
- Patient care documentation
- Comprehensive psychosocial evaluation
- Comprehensive intake screening
- Skilled in case coordination
- Brief solution-focused therapy
- Diversity understanding
- Personal and group counseling
Interests
Timeline
Case Manager / Transition Facilitator/Mental Health Counselor Intern
NewPath (Formerly Known as St. Joseph Orphanage)
01.2019 - Current
Case Manager
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
05.2017 - 11.2018
Aquatics Supervisor, Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard
Mayerson JCC
09.2009 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Wright State University
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Capella University
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