Student Psychologist, Certified Loan Signing Agent, Licensed Title Producer
Hammond,IL
Summary
A student psychiatrist and psychologist with nine years of treating individuals with complex physiological and emotional conditions. A detail-oriented title clerk well-versed in receiving, organizing, and processing paperwork for various property transfers. Adept at managing administrative and customer service requirements efficiently. Bringing excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities developed over the past year in the field.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
26
26
Certificates
Work History
Clinical Therapist Intern
HELP-LLC
Chicago, IL
04.2021 - Current
Prepared required clinical documentation per established timeframes.
Contributed to development of client's documented treatment and service plans with treatment team.
Met state-required utilization standards for mental health services.
Delivered consultative services and promoted coordination and development of mental health services.
Effectively maintained caseload of 25-30 sessions per week using alternative therapies.
Completed full psychological assessments to determine best courses of actions.
Counseled up to 30 patients weekly with issues such as mood disorders, PTSD and anxiety.
Behavioral Therapist Supervisor
Windows of Life Services
Portage, IN
10.2018 - 04.2021
Completed and coordinated Functional Assessments of Behavior and Behavior Intervention Plan that address clients inappropriate behaviors and provide structured plan to reduce maladaptive behaviors.
Gathered information about clients using observational techniques and interviews, case histories and other assessment methodologies.
Recommended therapeutic action plans and treatments based on results from behavioral assessments.
Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
Supervised 5 clinicians-in-training such as interns and new counselors.
Consulted with 7 other therapists, public and private service agencies and university researchers to advise clients on resources available.
Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
ABA Therapist
Howard Interventions
Homewood, IL
07.2019 - 10.2019
Collaborated with treatment team and stakeholders to optimize client care by gathering information, tools and resources.
Managed over 10 clients per work day on revolving cycle
Gathered information about clients using observational techniques and interviews, case histories and other assessment methodologies.
Handled clients safely and appropriately to minimize risk of physical injury.
Maintained clean, safe and organized work environment to facilitate therapeutic treatment.
Exercised confidentiality to protect client diagnosis and treatment in compliance with HIPAA standards and regulations.
Observed client behavior and collected, documented and summarized data to formulate treatment plans.
Implemented prescribed behavioral skills training to reduce problem behavior.
ABA Therapist
ABA Midwest Education, LTD
Chicago, IL
08.2017 - 12.2018
Implementing behavior intervention and therapy programming Assisting in creating individualized programming and development Assisting in implementing ongoing assessment and changes to programming Completing training and documentation of clinical services are implemented throughout program Utilizing various assessment tools, VBMAPP, ABLLS, and AFLS Appropriating data collection procedures to capture change in skill acquisition targets and reactive behavior protocols.
Gathered information about clients using observational techniques and interviews, case histories and other assessment methodologies.
Trained parents and caregivers to support client treatment and behavior reduction protocols.
Collaborated with treatment team and stakeholders to optimize client care by 90% by gathering information, tools and resources.
Trained interns and newly hired team members on office procedures and computer system.
Provided outstanding support to entire staff which helped improve process flow and boosted efficiency.
Developed close working relationships with front office and back office staff.
Identified concerns, research methodologies and optimal experimental designs to collect desired information
Patient Coordinator/Office Manager
ABA Midwest
Chicago, IL
07.2018 - 08.2018
HR management: onboarding staff of therapists, billing, scheduling, hiring and terminating staff, client intake, marketing, and community outreach cover therapeutic sessions.
managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries, and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
established efficient workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve the overall effectiveness of personnel and activities.
coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
maintained computer and physical filing systems.
coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
communicated corporate objectives across all divisions through regular correspondence and scheduled status updates.
Clinical Case Manager
Revive Center for Housing and Healing
Chicago, IL
03.2018 - 08.2018
Develop clinical programming to address Homelessness, harm reduction and addiction.
Implementing group therapeutic activities.
Devised and introduced initiatives and projects to maintain or improve existing facilities, allowing for maximization of capital component of Medicaid's per diem rate.
Introduced and implemented new testing and interpretation procedures to maintain standards of care and meet quality assurance benchmarks.
Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
Case Manager
Regional Mental Health
Merrillville, IN
03.2015 - 09.2017
Providing Assessment, service planning, monitoring functions; Teaching families and juveniles how to improve daily life skills, community assistance, and judicial assistance, complete assessments, service planning, and monitoring educational functions.
Coordinating team meetings with service providers and case conferences;.
Expanding service options for families with legal or behavioral disabilities;.
Designing a wraparound plan for development and support of families;.
Managing Medicaid billing, court representation and skill building for clientele Provided group therapy at Campagna Academy under contracted services.
Increased referral rates by providing excellent service and building meaningful relationships with patients and caregivers.
Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff and patients.
Supervised In-Home Support Counselor on clinical issues, casework issues and written reports for each case.
Applied evidence-based techniques such as behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment and motivational interviewing to support behavioral interventions.
ABA Therapist
Cornerstones Autism Services
Skokie, IL
11.2016 - 06.2017
Creating of treatment plans and recommendations based on initial assessment observations Implementing Behavior Intervention Plans based on the results from an FBA Updating Behavior Plan and Treatment Plan Implementing monthly parent meetings and parent trainings Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including social workers, teachers, speech and language pathologist, occupational therapists.
Collaborated with treatment team and stakeholders to optimize client care by gathering information, tools and resources.
Trained parents and caregivers to support client treatment and behavior reduction protocols.
Implemented prescribed behavioral skills training to reduce problem behavior.
Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
Encouraged clients and family members to practice and use skills and strategies for confronting problems constructively.
Supervised clinicians-in-training such as interns and new counselors.
Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
Collected session data to aid in treatment planning and assessment.
Conferred with superiors to determine if non-progressing clients should continue to be counseled or referred to other specialists in such fields as medicine, psychiatry or legal aid.
Therapist
PWP Health LLC
Chicago, IL
05.2022 - Current
Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Education
M.D. - Psychiatry
St. James School of Medicine
Park Ridge, IL, SVG
09.2021 - Current
Doctorate of Psychology - Psychology
California Southern University
Costa Mesa, CA
10.2019 - Current
Master of Arts - Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Los Angeles, CA
08.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Indiana University Northwest
Gary, IN
03.2009 - 12.2014
Skills
Intervention planning
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Certification
Case Management (7 years)
Additional Information
2192921828
, Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Accomplishments
Title Producer's License
Notary Public
Loan Signing Agent Certification:
E % O Bonded
Professionally Licensed
Affiliations
National Notary Association
Work Availability
monday
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