Asia Nelson
Healthcall of Detroit
Pontiac,MI
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Empathetic and person-centered professional with strong emotional intelligence and the ability to remain composed during challenging situations. Comfortable working within structured clinical environments, following established protocols, communicating concerns promptly, and adjusting to rapidly changing client needs. Brings direct behavioral-care experience that transfers well to mental health crisis stabilization and inpatient behavioral health settings.
Compassionate Registered Behavior Technician specializing in crisis de-escalation, client care supervision, and behavioral intervention. Committed to enhancing client independence and emotional support while maintaining safety and documentation standards.
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
4 Years 2 Months- Provide direct behavioral support to children with behavioral, developmental, and emotional needs under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts and other clinical professionals.
- Continuously observe client behavior, emotional presentation, environmental triggers, and changes in functioning to maintain safety and identify concerns requiring clinical attention.
- Implement individualized behavior intervention and treatment plans using evidence-based behavioral strategies.
- Respond calmly to challenging and escalating behaviors using prevention, redirection, de-escalation, and approved crisis-management techniques.
- Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive therapeutic environment while promoting client independence and appropriate coping skills.
- Collect and document objective behavioral data, client progress, interventions, and significant events accurately and within required timeframes.
- Immediately communicate safety concerns, behavioral changes, incidents, and other significant observations to supervising clinical staff.
- Assist clients with daily routines, transitions, communication, social skills, emotional regulation, and other individualized treatment goals.
- Collaborate with BCBAs, supervisors, caregivers, and other members of the treatment team to ensure consistent implementation of client care plans.
- Follow HIPAA requirements, organizational policies, professional ethics, and established safety procedures.
- Adapt interventions and communication approaches to individual client needs while maintaining professionalism during high-stress situations.
- Participate in staff training, clinical supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development.
Education
Associate of Science - Psychology
Skills
Behavioral intervention
Treatment Plan Implementation
Crisis de-escalation
Client care supervision
Safety monitoring
Behavior data documentation
Incident Reporting
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Case Management
Data Management Tools
Critical thinking
Team collaboration
Trauma-informed support
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Support Techniques
HIPAA compliance
Behavioral Intervention
Social skills development
Applied behavior analysis
Certification
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) — Active
- Peer Recovery Coach / Peer Support Training — In Progress
- Basic Life Support (BLS) — Certified
- Recipient Rights Training — Completed
- HIPAA & Client Confidentiality Training
- Crisis Prevention & De-escalation Training
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Training
- Mandated Reporter Training
- CPR / First Aid — [Include if separate from BLS]
- Valid Michigan Driver's License
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Healthcall of Detroit
06.2022 - CurrentRead More
Wayne County Community College
Associate of Science from Psychology
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