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Caitlyn Smith

Longview,TX

Summary

Focused Licensed Professional Counselor Associate skilled in delivering caring and compassionate support to address psychological issues. Well-versed in leading both one-on-one and group counseling sessions to improve client well-being and coping skills development. 3.5-year history of advocating for clients to obtain resources and enhance support networks. Adept at optimizing program operations to maximize support. Specialized abilities in working with forensic-involved individuals, including those currently or previously incarcerated.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Continuity of Care Liaison to Gregg County Jail

Community Healthcore
02.2022 - Current
  • Assess and determine eligibility for the program with inmates
  • Maintain a caseload of up to 40 clients
  • Complete comprehensive mental health intakes with inmates for program admittance and provided preliminary diagnoses
  • Provide skills training and routine case management to provide coping skills and connect with resources to prepare for release from incarceration.
  • Continue following up with the client and assist in getting started with outpatient mental health services and connection with community resources.

Harrison County Mental Health Jail Diversion Program Lead

Community Healthcore
04.2022 - 06.2025
  • Reviewed individual applications for the Harrison County Jail Diversion Program
  • Provided skills training and case management to facilitate rehabilitation and connect with resources to help prevent recidivism.
  • Appeared as the mental health representative in court once a month
  • Promoted individual growth and success with 7 graduates of the program with a 1-year requirement

Qualified Mental Health Professional

Community Healthcore
02.2022 - 02.2025
  • Maintained a caseload of up to 70 clients seen on a bi-weekly basis
  • Provided skills training and case management to clients
  • Connected clients with appropriate resources
  • Facilitated the growth of effective communication and coping skills

Gregg County Jail Lead Crisis Screener

Community Healthcore
02.2022 - 02.2025
  • Complete crisis screenings with inmates at Gregg County Jail who are on suicide watch
  • Work directly with individuals in crisis
  • Facilitate psychiatric hospitalization when appropriate
  • Complied with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as company rules.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records

Education

Masters of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX
12.2024

Bachelors of Science - Psychology

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Responsible
  • Research Experience
  • Human-Relations
  • Multitasking
  • Goal setting
  • Incidents management
  • High-pressure environments

Certification

  • Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, 02/14/25
  • Protecting Human Research Participants Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • SAMA Certified
  • Psychological First Aid through The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
  • SYMBIS Assessment Facilitator in Marriage Counseling

Affiliations

  • American Counseling Association
  • Psi Chi
  • Pi Gamma Mu

Timeline

Harrison County Mental Health Jail Diversion Program Lead

Community Healthcore
04.2022 - 06.2025

Continuity of Care Liaison to Gregg County Jail

Community Healthcore
02.2022 - Current

Qualified Mental Health Professional

Community Healthcore
02.2022 - 02.2025

Gregg County Jail Lead Crisis Screener

Community Healthcore
02.2022 - 02.2025

Masters of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

East Texas Baptist University

Bachelors of Science - Psychology

East Texas Baptist University

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