Angela Tyler-Alston
Kennett Square,United States (+1)
Summary
Compassionate Clinician with strong dedication to helping individuals in need of mental health support. Skilled in providing patient-centered care and evidence-based interventions. Possesses deep understanding of mental health and behavioral sciences with ability to utilize knowledge to assist individuals in managing mental health challenges.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Provider
Black Men Heal
12.2020 - Current
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Implemented crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
- Educated clients and families about mental health issues, treatments and resources.
- Developed and implemented activities to help clients develop social and independent living skills.
- Delivered individualized counseling services to clients working through issues such as mental illness and substance abuse.
Clinician Pre- Licensed
Black Brain Campaign
09.2020 - Current
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Offered individual outpatient therapy to adult clients with wide range of psychological problems.
- Provided psychotherapy incorporating cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and play-therapy to treat wide range of psychological problems in patients.
- Maintained confidential records related to individual patient treatment using Simple Practice Software.
Lead Home Visitor
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Satellite Clinic
09.2000 - Current
- Supervise 2-3 home visitors on my team
- Conduct monthly meetings with home visitors on my team
- Conducted weekly home visits to assess conditions.
- Recruited families and built positive relationships with parents in order to support parenting roles.
- Coordinated resources and program referrals to support family needs.
- Helped to educate parents and assisted with educational planning and decision making for children and their family.
- Made recommendations and referrals to aid clients in locating proper therapeutic services.
- Engaged families and clients in skill-building activities to enhance family dynamics and client's quality of life.
- Participated in meetings with stakeholders to discuss program objectives and strategies.
- Maintained records of client care by documenting visits and interviews and preparing reports of evaluations and observations at Child care partner.
Mobile Clinician
Intercultural Family Services
12.2018 - 11.2019
- Conducting individualized therapy and psycho-education to adults in their home.
- To ensure proper documentation, confidentiality, collaborating and consulting with supervisor, co-therapist and other agencies.
- To development treatment plans with client to achieve therapeutic goals.
Education
No Degree - LEAP- Licensure Educational Assistance Program
Black Brain Campaign
Philadelphia, PA09.2021
Master of Science - Clinical And Counseling Psychology
Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Development & Family Studies
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA08.1999
Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Client Support
- Goal Development
- Care Delivery
- Progress Monitoring
- Patient Evaluations
- Case Documentation
- Facilitating Counseling Sessions
- Developing Relationships
- Mental Health Counseling
- Building Rapport
- Psychosocial Assessment
Affiliations
American Psychological Association
Timeline
Mental Health Provider
Black Men Heal
12.2020 - Current
Clinician Pre- Licensed
Black Brain Campaign
09.2020 - Current
Mobile Clinician
Intercultural Family Services
12.2018 - 11.2019
Lead Home Visitor
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Satellite Clinic
09.2000 - Current
No Degree - LEAP- Licensure Educational Assistance Program
Black Brain Campaign
Master of Science - Clinical And Counseling Psychology
Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Development & Family Studies
Pennsylvania State University
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