Seasoned Mental Health Professional with a proven track record at H & H Treatment Programs, excelling in client goal planning and group therapy facilitation. Spearheaded comprehensive treatment plans, boosting client recovery rates. Expert in leadership and developing relationships, adept at steering teams towards excellence in client service.
Program manager Immediate manager for Peer Support Specialists and Qualified Mental Health Associates. Created, implemented, and manage the peer support program Tailored groups specific to the peer program and the consumers Have mentored other peer programs, nationwide, who have used this one as a model. Mental health Professional Proficient with case management, assessments and treatment plans Provided therapy, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention in adolescents and adults Created wrap around services (included physicians, schools, court systems in treatment). Acted as interim supervisor when needed. Addictions counselor Provided resources to clients Provided drug and alcohol counseling for co-occurring disorders Suicide watch and mental stabilization Worked in a team environment skills/training Masters Degree in social work 10 years managerial experience, certified in Nurturing Fathers class, designed groups for specific treatments, have Suicide Gate Keeper training, am a certified Peer Support Specialist. Presented at conferences Alternatives, a nationwide mental health conference where peers, doctors, and educators come together to learn from one another. Peerpocolypse held in Bend Oregon each year, peers educating peers GOBHI Spring Conference, mainly for councilors, psychologists, psychiatrists, and educators of those fields. Is slowly developing a peer track for consumers.