Aspire Mental Health, LLC
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated to fostering mental well-being, Aspire Mental Health delivers comprehensive services to individuals across all age groups, including children, teens, adults, and families. Our commitment to making a positive impact is evident in our ongoing efforts to support at-risk children, youth, and high-conflict families within the community. We extend our services to the juvenile detention center, offering vital mental health treatment, assessments, crisis intervention, suicide prevention, psych supportive services, and fostering team collaboration. With a specialized focus on court-ordered reunification services, our expert team at Aspire Mental Health is well-equipped to navigate complex family dynamics. As a trusted and vetted agency for the Department of Family Services, Child Protective Services, The Harbor, and Clark County School District, we bring a wealth of experience to our partnerships. Having consistently delivered exceptional services for over 11 years, Aspire Mental Health remains dedicated to enhancing the overall well-being of our community.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Department of Juvenile Justice (MHTT)
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
03.2022 - Current
- Mental Health Services for Juveniles in detention center
- Provide suicide risk assessments, suicide prevention, monitoring all youth n suicide watch/S3S, intake and assessments, crisis intervention, individual therapy, psycho-supportive services, screen youth at booking, contacting guardians, completing MAYSI’s, assist with continuity of care in the community and meet with administration/healthcare manager biweekly for staffing, addressing concerns, and providing feedback
- Provide services to youth at Spring Mountain Youth Center (SMYC), conduct initial assessments, review collateral documentation, contact guardians, maintain contact with probation department, SMYC staff, provide individual and family therapy, complete assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries
- Utilize Family TRACS system.
Approved and vetted agency for DFS, CPS, CCSD, and The Harbor
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
09.2020 - Current
- Receive referrals to provide mental health assessments, crisis intervention, individual, family and couples therapy to children, teens, and adults
- Utilize CASII/LOCUS screening for determination of level of care
- Adhere to all documentation requirements through a HIPAA compliant EHR platform, including assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.
Department of Juvenile Justice
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
08.2020 - Current
- Conduct 62C and CDS Evaluations for the Clark County Department of Juvenile Justice Services
- Interview juveniles and their guardians
- Review collateral documentation, complete a mental status examination, comprehensive evaluation, and provide treatment recommendations for court.
Board Supervisor for Clinical Interns Through State of Nevada Board of Social Workers
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
10.2016 - Current
- Supervise Interns that have applied for and been approved to begin their post graduate internship
- Approved and qualified supervisor for all mental health degrees as per training provided through Nevada State Board of Social Workers.
Clinical Director/owner
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
09.2013 - Current
- Aspire Mental Health works with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals including clinical social workers (licensed and interns), marriage and family therapists (licensed and interns), clinical professional counselors, and alcohol and drug counselors (licensed and interns)
- Aspire provides services to children, teens, adults, couples and families
- Services provided include assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, crisis interventions, individual, family and marital counseling
- Provides services for Victims’ Witness and Victim’s Crime Advocacy, court ordered and reunification therapies, Mental Health Treatment Team for Department of Juvenile Justice Services and Spring Mountain Youth Camp
- Aspire conducts 62C evaluations for DJJS, and Substance use for juveniles through probation department
- Referral source for Department of Family Services (DFS), Child Protective Services (CPS), The Harbor, and Clark County School District.
Contractor
John S. Pacult, LCSW, Inc.
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Conduct psychosexual evaluations, juvenile sex offender specific evaluations, danger evaluations, Child abuse and neglect evaluations.
Education
Clinical Social Worker Internship program -
Master’s Degree -
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Bachelor’s Degree -
Nevada State College
05.2007
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Organization and Time Management
- Cultural Awareness
- Attention to Detail
- Verbal Communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Project Planning
- Team building
Websites
Certification
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, 06/2014-Current
- EMDR trained, 2015 - Current
- TFCBT trained, 2016 - Current
Formation Date
09/27/2013
Community Experience
Agency Field Instructor and site for University of West New Mexico, University of Southern California, University of Nevada, Reno, Arizona State University, and University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Field Social Work Program by supervising, guiding, and providing social work students with practicum experience for professional growth and development.
Fax
702-442-8900
Locations
2980 S. Rainbow Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, 89146
Training
Accredited as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional by the International Association of Trauma Professionals (IATP), Aspire possesses expertise in a range of therapeutic modalities, including proficiency in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TFCBT), as well as specialized training in Overcoming Barriers/High Conflict Parenting and Parental Child Contact Problems. Aspire is an active member of the Association of Conciliation Courts (AFCC), contributing to the advancement of conflict resolution practices.
Furthermore, Aspire has expanded knowledge through additional training provided by esteemed organizations such as the Child Stress Network, International Association of Trauma Professionals, National Association of Social Workers, Association for the Treatment of Sex Abusers, and the National Children’s Advocacy Center. This diverse array of training equips Aspire with a comprehensive skill set to address a broad spectrum of therapeutic needs and underscores the commitment to staying current with the latest advancements in the field.
Timeline
Department of Juvenile Justice (MHTT)
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
03.2022 - Current
Approved and vetted agency for DFS, CPS, CCSD, and The Harbor
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
09.2020 - Current
Department of Juvenile Justice
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
08.2020 - Current
Board Supervisor for Clinical Interns Through State of Nevada Board of Social Workers
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
10.2016 - Current
Contractor
John S. Pacult, LCSW, Inc.
06.2015 - 06.2016
Clinical Director/owner
Aspire Mental Health, LLC
09.2013 - Current
Clinical Social Worker Internship program -
Master’s Degree -
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Bachelor’s Degree -
Nevada State College
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