Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Training
Interests
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Celcilia Cipriano

Streator,IL

Summary

Compassionate clinician known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based therapy techniques. Adept in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and group facilitation. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving, ensuring optimal client care and positive outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

SASS Counselor, Mental Health Clinician

Institute for Human Resources
Pontiac, IL
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed risk assessment evaluations for suicidal or homicidal ideation among clients.
  • Provided psycho-educational support to families by educating them about their loved one's diagnosis and treatment plan.
  • Utilized evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
  • Served as a liaison between schools, families, agencies and other stakeholders involved in providing appropriate supports for students.

Behavioral Health Technician

Stateville Correctional Center
Crest Hill, IL
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Completed daily client rounds and documented psychiatric concerns.
  • Facilitated weekly group therapy and psychoeducational activities for the individuals in custody.
  • Documented patient behavior, interventions completed and patient response to interventions.
  • Collaborated with staff to diagnose problem behaviors and create detailed plan of treatment and maintenance for clients.
  • Assessed for risk of suicidality and self harm

Child Caregiver

Red Rover Children’s Learning Center
Davenport, IA
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Worked to identify children’s needs and effectively advocate for them with teachers/staff.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Built relationships (child and parent oriented) through daily reports to ensure progress and needs of students were met.
  • Applied multisensory techniques and evidence-based practice.
  • Practiced hands-on learning to build critical thinking skills and intellectual curiosity.

Mental Health Engagement Specialist

Teleperformance USA
Streator, IL
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • Assisted clients with identifying feelings and behaviors
  • Triage and assessed the urgency of client concerns
  • Connected members to accessible high-quality behavioral health therapy
  • Effectively built rapport with patients to provide them with the utmost personalized care

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work Forensic Track

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
12-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IA
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Streator High School
Streator, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Strong listening and comprehension skills
  • Quick problem-solving solutions
  • Crisis intervention
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Professional Training

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Mandatory Reporter
  • First Aid
  • HIPPA & Ethics Code of Conduct

Interests

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Best Practices for Forensic Population

Substance Use Disorders

Trauma Informed Care

Accomplishments

  • Excellence in Psychological Service- St. Ambrose University

Timeline

SASS Counselor, Mental Health Clinician

Institute for Human Resources
08.2023 - Current

Behavioral Health Technician

Stateville Correctional Center
08.2022 - 12.2023

Mental Health Engagement Specialist

Teleperformance USA
04.2020 - 08.2020

Child Caregiver

Red Rover Children’s Learning Center
09.2019 - 06.2022

Master of Arts - Social Work Forensic Track

Aurora University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

St. Ambrose University

High School Diploma -

Streator High School