Dynamic professional specializing in behavioral health coaching. Known for strong active listening and goal establishment skills, ensuring effective client monitoring and behavior modification. Focused on driving sustainable lifestyle changes and promoting overall well-being.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Coach
AbleTo Inc. / Optum
New York, NY
08.2014 - Current
Conducted personalized coaching sessions aimed at identifying client needs and monitoring development.
Executed evidence-based strategies to elevate client engagement and motivation.
Assessed client data to inform adjustments in coaching methodologies for improved effectiveness.
Guided new health coaches through program methodologies and best practices to ensure effective client support and service delivery.
Facilitated coaching sessions incorporating stress-reduction techniques aimed at fostering better mental well-being for clients.
Managed comprehensive records of client health advancements to ensure alignment with targeted health objectives.
Documented client interactions meticulously, highlighting continuity of care and enabling precise progress tracking.
Monitored client development regularly, adapting coaching methods to achieve optimal outcomes.
Facilitated behavior change by utilizing motivational interviewing methods to assess and address client barriers.
Fostered trust and open communication with diverse clientele by establishing strong rapport during coaching sessions.
Developed tailored wellness strategies and monitored client progress to promote overall health improvement.
Health Coach
Peaceful Solutions Coaching
Halfmoon, NY
01.2013 - 08.2014
Developed personalized wellness plans to enhance client health outcomes.
Facilitated group coaching sessions to promote community engagement and support.
Utilized behavioral change techniques to motivate clients towards sustainable lifestyle changes.
Maintained records of clients' health progress and compared to health goals.
Established strong rapport with diverse clientele, fostering trust and open communication during coaching sessions.
Population Health Coordinator
CDPHP - Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc.
Albany, NY
10.2010 - 12.2012
Spearheaded patient care initiatives to improve health outcomes for diverse populations.
Created and launched comprehensive wellness initiatives to enhance chronic disease management and prevention strategies.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline service delivery and improve patient satisfaction metrics.
Interpreted health data trends to support informed decision-making in strategic planning and resource management for community health programs.
Developed and facilitated training programs focused on improving staff skills in patient engagement and care coordination.
Analyzed patient needs through regular assessments and collaborated with relevant healthcare professionals to ensure optimal service delivery.
Education
Certificate - Certified Professional Coach
IPEC - Institute For Professional Excellence in Coaching
Master of Science - Public Health
Walden University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
State University of New York, College At Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
Skills
Coaching
Behavior modification techniques
Motivational interviewing
Collaborative teamwork
Active listening techniques
Goal establishment and monitoring
Client motivation methods
Personalized program development
HIPAA compliant
Goal setting
Timeline
Behavioral Health Coach
AbleTo Inc. / Optum
08.2014 - Current
Health Coach
Peaceful Solutions Coaching
01.2013 - 08.2014
Population Health Coordinator
CDPHP - Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc.
10.2010 - 12.2012
Certificate - Certified Professional Coach
IPEC - Institute For Professional Excellence in Coaching