CHERRAE BURTON-RANDALL
Philadelphia,PA
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Professional/Case Manager
Horizon House
Philadelphia
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Horizon House, Inc
- Is a nationally recognized provider of services to adults with support needs due to developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues, and substance abuse
- Horizon House is Pennsylvania’s oldest psychiatric rehabilitation agency
- Since 1952, we have been dedicated to helping people with mental illness, drug and alcohol addictions, developmental/intellectual disabilities, and homelessness to stabilize their lives and to help them live as independently as possible in the community
- Horizon House provides services to a diverse population focusing on individual strength and choice
- In addition to case management, The Mental Health Professional provided therapeutic supports to the dual diagnosis population utilizing various therapeutic approaches which includes motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral health and solution focused interventions.
Primary Therapist
Kirkbride Center
Philadelphia
06.2022 - Current
- Primary Therapist provides, oversees, coordinates quality case management and psycho-therapeutic services to residents and families, to serve as a member of interdisciplinary team supporting the residential treatment program and philosophy and assure the deliverance of quality treatment to the residents
CMIS Intervention Specialist
Bethanna
Philadelphia
05.2019 - 04.2022
- The Children's Mobile Intervention Service (CMIS) Intervention Specialist provides evidence-based, trauma-informed clinical treatment and support services to a maximum of five persons/families served at a time in at least two languages, preferably English and Spanish
- The Intervention Specialist engages the family in identifying strengths and developing the Resiliency Plan
- The Intervention Specialist focuses on empowering the family to communicate their needs, their perception of the concerns they need assistance with, identifying known strategies that have worked in the past, and expanding supports and skills to cope independently going forward
- The Intervention Strategist supports the persons served/families in understanding recommended ongoing treatment services and joining with those services prior to discharge from the CMIS program.
CASE MANAGER
Dunbar Community Counseling Services
Philadelphia
07.2018 - 04.2019
- The Case Manager assists consumers in gaining and maintaining access to necessary medical, educational, rehabilitative, and social services
- The Case Manager is to assure that the consumers receive services identified on the psychiatric and psychological evaluation throughout the duration of treatment
- The Case Manager is expected to work closely with other disciplines to create the best treatment program for the designated cases and must customize service to meet the needs of the individual consumer
- Additionally, the Case Manager assures that the consumer's needs are coordinated, among other programs, agency departments, outside agencies and funding source
- Case manager reviews weekly submitted documentation, coordinate packets for request for services to CBH, schedules and participates in ISPT meetings with the families and other team members as well any other additional duties required.
Lead Clinician/Team Leader
FMA/PHMC
Philadelphia
03.2018 - Current
- Lead Clinician/Team Leader provides intensive therapeutic services to a child and family in a school, camp or home setting
- Under the supervision of the School Based Therapeutic Services (STS) Team Leader, the lead clinician leads the team to develop an individualized treatment plan for each child; provides all authorized therapy in a child-centered, strength-based manner; monitors and updates the treatment plan; and provides and documents case management activities.
Lead Clinician
NHS
Philadelphia
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Lead Clinician provides intensive therapeutic services to a child and family in a school, camp or home setting
- Under the supervision of the School Based Therapeutic Services (STS) Team Leader, the lead clinician leads the team to develop an individualized treatment plan for each child; provides all authorized therapy in a child-centered, strength-based manner; monitors and updates the treatment plan; and provides and documents case management activities.
Clinical Manager
Northern Children’s Services
Philadelphia
04.2013 - 02.2017
- The STS Clinical Manager directs, communicates, monitors, and supervises all the administrative, fiscal and clinical processes of designated School Therapeutic Services Programs
- The STS Clinical Manager is responsible for assuring high quality in all phases of the program, including the treatment planning process, and program processes
- The STS Clinical Manager is also responsible for supervising the provision of any authorized BHRS “wraparound” services authorized through Northern Children Services
- The STS Clinical Manager carries out these functions by directing and supporting the Clinicians, BHW staff, MT, BSC, and Case Manager in delivering superior service
- The STS Clinical Manager is responsible for monitoring the budget, census and staffing for their programs to insure the program is meeting all fiscal requirements
- The STS Clinical Manager is responsible to ensure that all documentation meets internal audit requirements in addition to funding source and accrediting body standards.
Lead Clinician
Northern Home
Philadelphia
02.2012 - 04.2013
- Lead Clinician provides intensive therapeutic services to a child and family in a school, camp or home setting
- Under the supervision of the School Based Therapeutic Services (STS) Clinical Manager, the lead clinician leads the team to develop an individualized treatment plan for each child; provides all authorized therapy in a child-centered, strength-based manner; monitors and updates the treatment plan; and provides and documents case management activities.
Behavioral Specialist Consultant/Mobile Therapist
Foundations Behavioral Health
Philadelphia
07.2011 - 02.2012
- The BSC works with all members of the treatment team to design and direct a behavior modification plan that will meet the needs of the child and family, designs and oversees implementation of the treatment plan, provides instruction to other members of the treatment team (i.e
- Teachers, teacher's aides, parent, family members) in their roles and responsibilities in implementing the treatment plan, and participates in interagency service planning meetings
- The MT provides family and individual therapy to the children/adolescents in their home setting.
Behavioral Specialist Consultant/Mobile Therapist
Children's Services, Inc.
Philadelphia
06.2011 - 02.2012
- The BSC works with all members of the treatment team to design and direct a behavior modification plan that will meet the needs of the child and family, designs and oversees implementation of the treatment plan, provides instruction to other members of the treatment team (i.e
- Teachers, teacher's aides, parent, family members) in their roles and responsibilities in implementing the treatment plan, and participates in interagency service planning meetings
- The MT provides family and individual therapy to the children/adolescents in their home setting.
Unemployed/Maternity Leave
06.2010 - 06.2011
Clinical Specialist/Step-Down Therapist
Northern Home/School Based Behavioral Health
Philadelphia
06.2008 - 06.2010
- Program directs, communicates, monitors, leads and supervises the clinical processes of a designated School Based Mental Health team
- Duties include providing group and individual therapy with identified students in the SBBH program, writing treatment plans and interfacing with parents, teachers, psychologists and any other resources involved in the child’s life
Clinical Manager, STS Program
Northern Home/School Therapeutic Services Program
Philadelphia
10.2007 - 06.2008
- Directs, communicates, monitors, leads and supervises the clinical processes of a designated Group STS team
- Provides clinical leadership to the program through individual and group therapy
- Duties include creating and assisting in the implementation of treatment plans
- In direct communication with school staff and families regarding the child’s behavioral progress daily
- Conducts team meetings and submission of referral packets to Community Behavioral Health organization
- Other duties include escorting and providing clinical observations to psychologists at medication appointments and evaluations for children enrolled in the program.
Lead Clinician
Northern Home/School Based Behavioral Health
Philadelphia
10.2007 - 06.2008
- Directs, communicates, monitors, leads and supervises the clinical processes of a designated Group STS team
- Provides clinical leadership to the program through individual and group therapy
- Duties include creating and assisting in the implementation of treatment plans
- In direct communication with school staff and families regarding the child’s behavioral progress daily.
Clinical Specialist
Northern Home/School Based Behavioral Health
Philadelphia
11.2006 - 10.2007
- Program directs, communicates, monitors, leads and supervises the clinical processes of a designated School Based Mental Health team
- Duties include providing group and individual therapy with identified students in the SBBH program, writing treatment plans and interfacing with parents, teachers, psychologists and any other resources involved in the child’s life.
Mobile Therapist
Foundations Behavioral Health
Doylestown
08.2006 - 08.2007
- Provides family therapy, implements interventions, write treatment plans and document the ongoing progress of children diagnosed with behavioral disorders or developmental disorders.
Behavioral Support Specialist
Horizon House, Inc.
Philadelphia
10.2005 - 11.2006
- Creating treatment plans and assessing adults diagnosed with mental retardation and mental health or behavioral health disorders
- Duties also include training staff, supervising staff regarding behavioral planning, advocating for this population and providing therapeutic support
- Another duty is co-facilitating a monthly social skills group for mentally challenged adults discussing assorted topics that affect their daily lives.
TSS Worker
CCRES
Downingtown
08.2006 - 10.2006
- Implementing interventions instructed in treatment plans; recording progress of clients; directing monitoring behaviors of clients and utilizing ABA therapeutic techniques
- Diagnosis of clients includes Mental Retardation, Autism, Cornelia Delange Syndrome, Bannayam Riley Ruvacalba Syndrome, and Selective Mutism.
S.A.R.R. Coordinator/I.I.C Therapist
H.O.P.E
Turnersville
08.2006 - 10.2006
- In charge of staffing case assignments; organizing, supervising and training for staff; requesting authorizations for clients and registering new clients to receive Intensive In-community services
- Other tasks include interfacing with the court officials, developing promotions for clients and providing support to families in crisis
- Internship providing therapy and counseling to children with behavioral problems; providing group and family therapy for families in crisis
- Developing treatment plans and recording the progress of clients
S.A.R.R. Coordinator
Universal K.A.R.E.
Turnersville
06.2004 - 08.2006
- In charge of staffing case assignments; organizing training for staff; requesting authorizations for clients and registering new clients to receive Intensive In-community services
- Other tasks include interfacing with the court officials, developing promotions for clients and providing support to families in crisis.
I.I.C. Therapist
Universal K.A.R.E.
Turnersville
06.2004 - 08.2006
- Internship providing therapy and counseling to children with behavioral problems; providing group and family therapy for families in crisis
- Developing treatment plans and recording the progress of clients
TSS Worker
Foundations Behavioral Health
Doylestown
08.2000 - 06.2004
- Implementing interventions instructed in treatment plans; recording progress of clients; directing and monitoring behaviors of clients
- Diagnosis of clients includes Mental Retardation, Autism, Cornelia Delange Syndrome, Bannayam Riley Ruvacalba Syndrome, and Selective Mutism.
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Timeline
Mental Health Professional/Case Manager
Horizon House
03.2024 - 10.2024
Primary Therapist
Kirkbride Center
06.2022 - Current
CMIS Intervention Specialist
Bethanna
05.2019 - 04.2022
CASE MANAGER
Dunbar Community Counseling Services
07.2018 - 04.2019
Lead Clinician/Team Leader
FMA/PHMC
03.2018 - Current
Lead Clinician
NHS
11.2017 - 03.2018
Clinical Manager
Northern Children’s Services
04.2013 - 02.2017
Lead Clinician
Northern Home
02.2012 - 04.2013
Behavioral Specialist Consultant/Mobile Therapist
Foundations Behavioral Health
07.2011 - 02.2012
Behavioral Specialist Consultant/Mobile Therapist
Children's Services, Inc.
06.2011 - 02.2012
Unemployed/Maternity Leave
06.2010 - 06.2011
Clinical Specialist/Step-Down Therapist
Northern Home/School Based Behavioral Health
06.2008 - 06.2010
Clinical Manager, STS Program
Northern Home/School Therapeutic Services Program
10.2007 - 06.2008
Lead Clinician
Northern Home/School Based Behavioral Health
10.2007 - 06.2008
Clinical Specialist
Northern Home/School Based Behavioral Health
11.2006 - 10.2007
Mobile Therapist
Foundations Behavioral Health
08.2006 - 08.2007
TSS Worker
CCRES
08.2006 - 10.2006
S.A.R.R. Coordinator/I.I.C Therapist
H.O.P.E
08.2006 - 10.2006
Behavioral Support Specialist
Horizon House, Inc.
10.2005 - 11.2006
S.A.R.R. Coordinator
Universal K.A.R.E.
06.2004 - 08.2006
I.I.C. Therapist
Universal K.A.R.E.
06.2004 - 08.2006
TSS Worker
Foundations Behavioral Health
08.2000 - 06.2004
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