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Cecelia Cameron

Chattanooga,TN

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Licensed Master Social Worker

Erlanger Children's Hospital
08.2024 - Current
  • Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
  • Connected patients with community resources, ensuring access to essential services such as housing, healthcare, and financial assistance.
  • Offered crisis intervention services to address urgent concerns related to mental health, substance abuse, or domestic violence issues.
  • Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.

Hamilton County Jail M.A.T Liaison

Helen Ross Mcnabb Center
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducting thorough assessments, gathering information on clients'' substance use history, mental health status, and psychosocial factors influencing their addiction.
  • Assisting clients in identifying triggers and developing effective coping strategies to maintain sobriety.
  • Providing crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute distress or suicidal ideation, ensuring their safety and referring them to appropriate resources.
  • Utilizing motivational interviewing techniques when working with resistant clients leading to increased commitment in treatment.

Mental Health Professional Intern

Parkridge Valley Behavioral Health Hospital
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided targeted therapeutic interventions for clients experiencing a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related issues, and substance abuse concerns.
  • Facilitated 48 CBT groups with independently developed lessons.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Assisted with discharge planning coordination and post-acute care referrals.

Social Work Intern

GEAR UP- UTC/ Hamilton County Dept. Education
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed approximately a case load of 10 high risk youth throughout the year, in addition to providing support to the entire 10th & 11th grade cohort.
  • Assisted youth in navigating community resources for optimal support and services.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify youth needs and develop appropriate interventions, in order to improve outcomes.

Graduate Assistant

Center For Wellbeing- UTC
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Facilitated 30 SMART recovery groups with independently developed lessons.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
  • Facilitated group sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and behavioral change.

Crisis Worker

Partnership For Families, Children And Adults
04.2022 - 08.2024
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to increase client engagement in treatment.
  • Improved client outcomes with comprehensive risk assessments, safety planning, and resource allocation.
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly, effectively deescalating conflicts and addressing client concerns.
  • Provided empathetic support to clients in crisis, guiding them towards appropriate resources and interventions.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
05.2024

Bachelors of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
05.2023

Skills

  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Trauma- Focused CBT
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Suicide Prevention Specialist
  • Addictions and Substance Abuse
  • Group Therapy
  • Outreach and Engagement
  • Psychosocial Assessments

Timeline

Licensed Master Social Worker

Erlanger Children's Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Hamilton County Jail M.A.T Liaison

Helen Ross Mcnabb Center
08.2024 - Current

Mental Health Professional Intern

Parkridge Valley Behavioral Health Hospital
08.2023 - 05.2024

Graduate Assistant

Center For Wellbeing- UTC
08.2023 - 05.2024

Social Work Intern

GEAR UP- UTC/ Hamilton County Dept. Education
08.2022 - 05.2023

Crisis Worker

Partnership For Families, Children And Adults
04.2022 - 08.2024

Master of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Bachelors of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee, Chattanooga

Certification

  • Licensed Master's Social Worker (TN) - August 20, 2024 through September 30, 2025

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