Compassionate APCC, devoted to aiding children and families in establishing and maintaining healthy and successful lifestyles through mental health treatment. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Specialist
Victor Community Support Services
11.2018 - Current
Provide individual and family support services in accordance with individualized plans in an effort to support stability and progress in treatment goals
Able to build rapport and develop appropriate and helpful relationships with assigned clients and families
Effectively manages a flexible community-based schedule
Complete all required documentation according to county, agency, and program
Collaborate, develop, and execute tasks as an active member of assigned teams
Meets agency service percentage standard.
Behavior Specialist
California Psych Care
04.2018 - 11.2018
Assist with behavior management
Deliver Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and overarching positive behavior supports in small groups, whole group, and 1:1 setting in a variety of settings, including public, home based, worksite, recreational and outdoor educational settings
Consult with educational personnel and provides input regarding student progress to improve learning of skills and/or social development as well as behavior intervention plans
Monitor the implementation of behavior plans by observing, collecting data and providing recommendations as well as modeling, coaching or training to staff and/or parents as necessary
Utilize specialized behavior approaches to assist students with improving his/her communication skills; social skills; play skills; motor skills; self-help skills; school readiness skills; and self-management skills
Collect data and records anecdotal student progress notes, maintains and organizes data tracking records/notes, and graphs appropriate data.
Education
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Marriage and Family Therapy
Grand Canyon University
01.2023
Bachelor of Science in Social Psychology -
Park University
01.2018
Skills
Developing relationships
Advocate
Strong communication and active listening
Time Management
Crisis Intervention
Clinical Documentation
Strategic Planner
Detail Oriented
Community resourcing
CPR/First Aid Certified
Individual Counseling (intern)
Conducting and Completing Assessments (intern)
Treatment and Discharge Planning (intern)
Client goal planning
Safety and risk assessments (Intern)
Internship
Victor Community Support Services, 2023
New Hope Village, 2017
Greater Hope Foundation, 2017
Certification
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor -APCC 16072
Timeline
Mental Health Specialist
Victor Community Support Services
11.2018 - Current
Behavior Specialist
California Psych Care
04.2018 - 11.2018
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Marriage and Family Therapy
Office Support I/II at Victor Community Support Services / Victor Treatment Center Foster Families & AdoptionOffice Support I/II at Victor Community Support Services / Victor Treatment Center Foster Families & Adoption
Community Services Supervisor, Family Finding and Engagement at Victor Community Support Services, Formerly Child HavenCommunity Services Supervisor, Family Finding and Engagement at Victor Community Support Services, Formerly Child Haven