Brian Clemmons
Lynchburg,Va.
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Provider of group counseling and clinical supervision
Mainspring Recovery
04.2025 - Current
- Provider of group counseling and clinical supervision on a team of 5 clinicians seeking LPC, CSAC, and LSATP credentials.
Provider of individual and couples therapy
Uplift Counseling
11.2021 - Current
- Provider of individual and couples therapy on a tele-health platform.
Solo practitioner
Greenwell Counseling, LLC
04.2020 - Current
- Solo practitioner delivering assessments for community-based care funded by Medicaid including MHSB and IIH. Providing case consultations and filing appeals for denials. Delivering individual, couples and group counseling.
Behavioral Health Supervisor
BrightView Health
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Served as Behavioral Health Supervisor over two MAT clinics of 6 clinicians serving outpatient clients. Providing counseling and care coordination to high need patients in a multi disciplinary environment.
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Delivery of emergency counseling, assessment and care coordination in hospital ER setting. Collaboration with Physicians, NP’s, PA’s and hospital staff to deliver services and coordinate safe discharge to next level of care.
Patrick Henry Family Services
09.2018 - 11.2021
- Provider of individual and group counseling and care coordination to teens, adults and couples.
therapist
Anderson Counseling Services
08.2017 - 09.2018
- Providing individual and group therapy to families, children, and adults aimed at wellness and recovery from mental distress and substance/addiction issues. Services provided in office, home and community settings. Networking and collaborating with community agencies to coordinate care. Assisting supervisor with administrative duties as requested.
CARE Therapy Services, LLC
01.2001 - 11.2016
- Performing individual and group counseling, consultation, assessment and referral services; including hearing evaluations for TDO patients and court testimony. Consultation for Intellectual Disability and Assisted Living Facilities regarding patient management and program development.
Director of Behavioral Health
Rappahannock General Hospital- Diamond Healthcare
03.2013 - 11.2015
- Supervision of daily operations of Inpatient, SOP and Traditional Outpatient services. Managing reporting and regulatory requirements. Performing Marketing and Outreach to current and potential referral sources. Handling complaints and issues with internal and external entities resulting in successful resolutions. Maintaining relationships between the Hospital and Diamond on a program level. Managed budget and census requirements as well as access to service issues. Responding to inquiries from internal and external partners. Provision of individual, group and case management services to inpatient population. Supervision of 30 staff with 3 direct reports.
Business Development Associate to Director of Business Development and Admissions
Diamond Healthcare
04.2012 - 12.2012
- Performed direct outreach to referral sources, marketing new psychiatric inpatient program throughout Virginia. Assisted in complaint resolution and program response. Attendance at conferences representing program. Launched and performed Mobile Assessment program. Administratively supervised Director of Admissions and Admissions Department. Assisted in civil commitment hearings. Developed detailed strategic plans deploying financial and personnel resources to meet established goals. Supervision of 3 direct reports.
Director of Behavioral Health
Rappahannock General Hospital- Diamond Healthcare
09.2009 - 04.2012
- Supervision of daily operations of Inpatient, SOP and Traditional Outpatient services. Managing reporting and regulatory requirements. Performing Marketing and Outreach to current and potential referral sources. Handling complaints and issues with internal and external entities resulting in successful resolutions. Maintaining relationships between the Hospital and Diamond on a program level. Managed budget and census requirements as well as access to service issues. Responding to inquiries from internal and external partners. Provision of individual, group and case management services to inpatient population. Supervision of 30 staff with 3 direct reports.
Intensive Community Services Coordinator
Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck CSB
02.2004 - 09.2009
- Management of CSB Discharge Assistance Funds including seeing that DAP vendors funds were requested and paid, securing funds when services needed modification, interacting with vendors and ESH staff and discharge teams. Being accountable for presentations and modifications of DAP plans. Supervision of Emergency Services, Mental Health Case Management, Hospital Liaison, and Crisis Stabilization. Additional duties include serving as NGRI/Forensic coordinator, Disaster Preparedness coordinator and acting in Clinical Directors absence. Significant responsibilities for program development, writing policy and protocol, representing Agency on local, regional and State levels and training/outreach to internal and external customers. Shared responsibilities within MHSS, PSR, and Residential programs. Frequent interaction with external agencies regarding collaboration and public relations. Supervision of a team of 27 with 7 direct reports.
Substance Abuse Coordinator, Access and Crisis Team
Central Virginia Community Services
07.2003 - 10.2003
- Providing direct mental health services to clients in crises. Implemented outreach to homeless persons needing assistance in accessing mental health and other community services. Provided therapy and liaison services to incarcerated persons at three area jails with a total census of 570.
- Coordinated project timelines and deliverables to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation for process improvements and operational workflows.
- Managed resource allocation efficiently, optimizing team performance and project outcomes.
Clinical Program Manager
Arise and Courtland Treatment Centers
01.2002 - 07.2003
- Managed three inpatient substance abuse treatment programs totaling 40 beds. Oversaw daily operations including fiscal, personnel, operations, and clinical issues. Directly supervised clinical coordinators and 25 direct care and support staff. Participated in direct care, treatment planning, and program development. Ensured compliance with licensure and accreditation standards. Initiated policy and procedure to address program needs. Developing relationships with local and regional partners to improve service delivery and increase fee collection. Completed substantial regular reporting to monitor attainment of goals and objectives and fulfillment of performance contract. Volunteer and intern recruitment and supervision. Performance of Independent Evaluations and Authorized Representative Evaluations.
Mental Health Consultant
Centra Health
01.1998 - 03.2003
- Provided crisis intervention, assessment, and triage services to emergency room patients at the request of ER physicians and psychiatrists. Stabilizing and facilitating next level of care services for psychiatric emergencies. Frequently assisted with trauma and loss issues. Provided mental health treatment and case management on-site to inmates at Blue Ridge Regional Jail via contract through Centra Health.
Owner/Operator
Clemmons Landscaping
08.1997 - 08.1999
- Provided full service landscaping services including design/build, seasonal maintenance, and property management. Supervised 2 staff. Managed day to day bookkeeping, and operations.
Family Counselor
Family Preservation Services
08.1996 - 09.1997
- Provided intensive in-home mental health and case management services to SED/at-risk youth and families sponsored by local FAP Teams and CSA funds. Provided in-school services to assigned caseload.
Community Resource Coordinator
CVCSB
09.1995 - 07.1996
- As the first person in this position, I was responsible for the on-going coordination and statistical reporting activities of the Campbell County FAP Team. Provided counseling and case management services to at-risk juveniles and their families to prevent out of home placement. Managed limited community resources.
Education
Master of Education-Agency Counseling - Agency Counseling
Lynchburg College
05.1996
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Longwood College
05.1993
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Calm under pressure
- Problem resolution
- Decision-making
Certification
- Licensed Professional Counselor, Virginia, since January 2001-0701003128
- NAMI Family to Family Trainer
- Certified Virginia ASAP Instructor
- School Guidance Counselor Certificate of Eligibility (K-12), Virginia
- Disaster Mental Health Training- American Red Cross, March 2003
- Disaster Behavioral Health Trainer 2007-2012
- Critical Incident Stress Management Training, June 2003
- CPI Trainer in NVCI June 2011-2015
Timeline
Provider of group counseling and clinical supervision
Mainspring Recovery
04.2025 - Current
Behavioral Health Supervisor
BrightView Health
09.2024 - 03.2025
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2022
Provider of individual and couples therapy
Uplift Counseling
11.2021 - Current
Solo practitioner
Greenwell Counseling, LLC
04.2020 - Current
Patrick Henry Family Services
09.2018 - 11.2021
therapist
Anderson Counseling Services
08.2017 - 09.2018
Director of Behavioral Health
Rappahannock General Hospital- Diamond Healthcare
03.2013 - 11.2015
Business Development Associate to Director of Business Development and Admissions
Diamond Healthcare
04.2012 - 12.2012
Director of Behavioral Health
Rappahannock General Hospital- Diamond Healthcare
09.2009 - 04.2012
Intensive Community Services Coordinator
Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck CSB
02.2004 - 09.2009
Substance Abuse Coordinator, Access and Crisis Team
Central Virginia Community Services
07.2003 - 10.2003
Clinical Program Manager
Arise and Courtland Treatment Centers
01.2002 - 07.2003
CARE Therapy Services, LLC
01.2001 - 11.2016
Mental Health Consultant
Centra Health
01.1998 - 03.2003
Owner/Operator
Clemmons Landscaping
08.1997 - 08.1999
Family Counselor
Family Preservation Services
08.1996 - 09.1997
Community Resource Coordinator
CVCSB
09.1995 - 07.1996
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Longwood College
Master of Education-Agency Counseling - Agency Counseling
Lynchburg College