Angela Mullen
Elon,NC
Summary
An accomplished licensed social worker with professional experience in counseling and treating individuals in mental health, domestic violence, crisis intervention, and treatment analysis and planning. Organized and dedicated at complex problem solving skills, managing multiple priorities, and operating efficiently in fast-paced environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA)
Oasis Counseling
05.2021 - Current
- Conduct therapeutic assessments and individual therapy sessions.
- Counseled individuals and families regarding mental health, medical and communicable diseases, substance abuse, physical abuse, learning disorders/MR, and rehabilitation issues
- Develop and implement measurable treatment plans and modify as needed.
- Connect and refer clients to community service, protective services, and resource agencies.
- Document case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
- Display sensitivity to the cultural and linguistic needs of the clients and families.
- Supervise interns and give case management feedback.
Licensed School Social Worker
Alamance Burlington School System
09.2016 - Current
- Administer assessments and develop academic goals based on specific disabilities and barriers to learning.
- Provide educational support services to students with emotional, intellectual and physical disabilities.
- Collaborate with schools, family services and health care providers to determine services and aid with psychosocial assessments.
- Develop and facilitate goal-oriented psycho-education and therapy groups to improve residents' quality of life.
- Support students, teachers and families during crisis situations.
- Observe student behavior and develop behavioral interventions.
- Comply with federal, state and local standards relating to child protection, client confidentiality, risk assessment, and reporting and documentation.
- Work with teachers to implement behavioral improvement plans based on established assessments.
- Assess clients for abuse and neglect to compile documentation for court reports.
- Collaborate with students, teachers, administrators, parents and outside agencies.
- Create intervention and treatment plans for students in need of assistance.
- Provide group and individual counseling to address problems.
- Provide case management services, counseling, education and life-skills training to diverse, at-risk student population.
Licensed School Social Worker
Wake County School System
08.2008 - 09.2012
- Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine student needs and implement interventions to meet identified needs.
- Collaborate with the Student Support Services Team to design a holistic approach to any identified barriers or problems.
- Provide training and educational programs to address student and staff needs.
- Provide individual and group counseling to students.
- Serve as the liaison between the community and school.
Social Work Consultant
North Carolina Division Of Public Health
03.2005 - 08.2008
- Provide leadership to the Department of Health and Human Service and the Division of Public Health’s fatherhood initiative.
- Provide technical assistance and consultation to the North Carolina Family Resource hot-line on parenting.
- Plan statewide meetings for Parent Educators.
- Collaborate with the community and state partners to plan and develop statewide training and conferences.
- Provide statewide consultation on program development and evaluation to the Child Service Coordination Program, the Community Transition Coordinator Program, and behavioral health services provided by the local health departments.
- Manage more than 5.4 million dollars in contracts with local health departments, major tertiary hospitals, and a medical child care demonstration project.
- Supervise ten contractors located in tertiary centers across the state.
- Facilitate statewide meetings with contracted agencies.
- Conduct statewide training to Child Service Coordinators in the local health departments.
- Conduct quality assurance visits to local health departments to review behavioral health records.
- Provide technical assistance to health departments regarding the provision of behavioral health services.
- Develop curricula on Parent Child Interaction.
Program Coordinator
Indiana Mentor Network
06.2004 - 03.2005
- Supervised foster parents licensed to care for children with therapeutic needs.
- Assessed referred clients and developed and coordinated service plans.
- Conducted home visits and conducted mentor group meetings as required.
- Secured individual mentor contracts and complete annual performance evaluations for assigned mentors.
School Social Work Intern
Carrie Busey Elementary School
08.2003 - 06.2004
- Conducted individual and group counseling.
- Served as a member of the assessment and evaluation team that determines special education eligibility.
- Performed functional behavior assessments and created behavior management plans based on the results from the assessments.
- Served as a liaison between the school, family, and the community.
Graduate Assistant for Community Development
The University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
08.2002 - 08.2003
- Assessed the needs within the community, and developed, implemented, and supervised educational, cultural, and social programs to meet those needs.
- Provided residents with information regarding community resources and programs.
- Assisted and counseled victims of domestic violence in the community.
Youth Education Specialist
Interact
06.2001 - 08.2002
- Directed and facilitated classroom discussions about violence prevention to elementary, middle, and high school students in Wake County Schools.
- Developed lessons and activities related to domestic violence prevention.
- Provided assistance to clients as needed.
Research Assistant
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
05.2000 - 05.2002
- Research assistant to the School of Public Health’s Smoke Free Kids project.
- Interviewed children, traced participants, and entered research data.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
The City University of New York - City College
New York, New York, USA2014
Ph.D. - Social Work
New York University Silver School of Social Work
New York, NY, U.S.A.2009
Master of Arts - Social Work
The University of Central Florida - College of Health and Public Affairs
Orlando, Florida, USA2003
Bachelor of Arts - Germanic Languages and Literatures/Psychology
The University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas, USA1999
Skills
- Expertise in crisis intervention techniques
- Adept at conflict resolution
- Culturally sensitive
- Trained in indicators of child abuse
- Biopsychosocial assessments
- Adept at treatment and discharge planning
- Case management proficiency
- Social skills teacher
- Adept in Procedure Development
- Adept in Multi-Site Operations
- Strong Multi-Tasking
- Advanced Problem Solver
- Performance Evaluations Proficiency
- Project Management Proficiency
- Team building
- Mental Health Assessment
- Behavior Modification
- Family Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Assessment Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Community Resources
- Service Coordination
- Case Management
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
Certification
- New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker [LCSW - 078583-1]; Expiration Date: 08/31/2016 conferred by the State University of the State of New York, USA.
- Certification in Addictions conferred by the University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA.
- Primary Certificate in Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy conferred by the Albert Ellis Institute, New York, NY, USA.
- Advanced Certificate in Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy conferred by the Albert Ellis Institute, New York, NY USA.
- Adult Forensic Mental Health Certificate conferred by New York University, New York, NY, USA.
- Certification in Grief Counseling and Thanatology conferred by Canyon College American Academy of Grief Counseling, Idaho, USA.
- Certification in Children's Functional Assessment Rating Scale conferred by the State of Florida, Tallahasee, FL, USA.
- Certification in Anger Management [CAMS-I] conferred by the National Anger Management Association, New York, NY, USA.
- Certification in Internet Addiction and the Psychology of the Web conferred by the Zur Institute, Sonoma, CA, USA.
- Certification in Depression Specialist conferred by the National Association of Cognitive Behavior Specialists, Werton, VA.
- Certification in Advanced Ethics Studies in Psychotherapy conferred by the Zur Institute, Sonoma, CA, USA.
- Certification in Perinatal Issues conferred by the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, River Falls, WI, USA.
- Certification in Integrative Mental Health conferred by the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, River Falls, WI, USA.
- Certification in Positive Psychology conferred by the Zur Institute, Sonoma, CA, USA.
- Certification in Trauma, PTSD, and Traumatic Brain Injury conferred by the Zur Institute, Sonoma, CA, USA.
Timeline
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA)
Oasis Counseling
05.2021 - Current
Licensed School Social Worker
Alamance Burlington School System
09.2016 - Current
Licensed School Social Worker
Wake County School System
08.2008 - 09.2012
Social Work Consultant
North Carolina Division Of Public Health
03.2005 - 08.2008
Program Coordinator
Indiana Mentor Network
06.2004 - 03.2005
School Social Work Intern
Carrie Busey Elementary School
08.2003 - 06.2004
Graduate Assistant for Community Development
The University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
08.2002 - 08.2003
Youth Education Specialist
Interact
06.2001 - 08.2002
Research Assistant
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
05.2000 - 05.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
The City University of New York - City College
Ph.D. - Social Work
New York University Silver School of Social Work
Master of Arts - Social Work
The University of Central Florida - College of Health and Public Affairs
Bachelor of Arts - Germanic Languages and Literatures/Psychology
The University of Kansas
Similar Profiles
Mallory BakerMallory Baker
Front Desk Receptionist at Oasis Counseling and Innovative PsychiatryFront Desk Receptionist at Oasis Counseling and Innovative Psychiatry
Cindy Miller, MS, LPCCindy Miller, MS, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor / Owner at Forward Strides CounselingLicensed Professional Counselor / Owner at Forward Strides Counseling
Sheldon Brian ConwaySheldon Brian Conway
Kitchen Manager/Chef at Oasis Recovery Centers, Oasis Addiction CounselingKitchen Manager/Chef at Oasis Recovery Centers, Oasis Addiction Counseling