Brittney Taska
Mansfield
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Social Worker with expertise in crisis intervention, individual therapy, and behavioral health assessment. Experienced with working with youth and adults. Experienced in supporting individuals with complex mental health needs through trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions. Recognized for remaining calm under pressure, establishing trust with diverse client populations, and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams to promote safety, stability and long-term recovery. Committed to ethical practice, client advocacy, and delivering high-quality mental health services.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Social Worker
Third Street Family Health Services
Bucyrus, OH
01.2021 - 07.2026
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to develop individualized treatment plans for diverse client needs.
- Conducted in-depth assessments to identify individual needs, developing tailored support plans for effective crisis resolution.
- Provided one-on-one therapeutic support to youths and adults facing emotional or behavioral challenges, fostering resilience and coping strategies.
- Provided timely assistance to individuals in crisis, utilizing active listening skills and empathy to establish rapport quickly.
- Monitored client progress, adjusting strategies to ensure optimal outcomes and adherence to treatment goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address complex client issues holistically and efficiently.
- Managed high caseloads while meeting strict timelines and ensuring quality service delivery.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Forensic Monitor
Third Street Family Health Services
Bucyrus, OH
01.2023 - 07.2026
- Track and monitor the treatment compliance, progress, and recovery of conditional release patients.
- Collaborated with psychiatric hospitals, case management, and courts to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
- Developed conditional release plans and ensured implementation of effective risk management and treatment by community providers.
- Maintained strict compliance with all relevant regulatory guidelines and industry standards to uphold the integrity of patient monitoring processes.
- Established mechanisms for prompt re-hospitalization, detention, or re-institutionalization of monitored individuals upon deterioration of their condition or compromise of public safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon Ohio06-2018
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
North Central State College
Mansfield, OH03-2007
Skills
- Crisis assessment and intervention
- Diagnostic Assessment/Treatment Planning
- Forensic Monitoring
- Worked with Criminal Justice involved individuals
- Documentation Compliance
- Confidentiality (HIPAA)
- Critical thinking/Problem solving
- Risk Assessment
- Efficient under pressure
- Empathy and rapport building
Timeline
Forensic Monitor
Third Street Family Health Services
01.2023 - 07.2026
Licensed Social Worker
Third Street Family Health Services
01.2021 - 07.2026
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
North Central State College