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Christopher Boddie

Jackson,MS

Summary

Compassionate Mental Health Therapist with background in delivering client-focused care in various mental health settings. Strengths include ability to develop individualized treatment plans, adeptness at crisis management and skills in facilitating group therapy sessions. Notable contributions include successful stabilization of high-risk patients and implementation of innovative therapeutic techniques for better patient outcomes.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Therapist

Catholic Charities,Inc.,
Jackson, MS
08.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans based on thorough assessments and diagnoses.
  • Facilitated psychoeducational groups in order to increase awareness of mental health issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of client sessions, treatments and progress using an electronic health record system.
  • Conducted individual and group therapy sessions to address a variety of mental health issues, utilizing evidence-based approaches.

Wraparound Facilitator

Methodist Children's Home
Jackson, MS
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Coordinates services, support and advocates for the family and connects resources to the family. Community Support focuses on monitoring the progress of a family whose needs require the services of many different professionals, agencies, health care facilities, and human services programs. Assess family needs, connecting with community resources, and acting as a service coordinator for family.
  • Help youth and families to identify a support team who collaboratively design a plan based upon family nerds, strengths and goals.

Residential Advisor

Canopy Children's Solutions
Jackson, MS
05.2010 - 08.2018
  • Responsible for overseeing day -to-day activities of boys and girls in psychiatric residential treatment facility. Responsible overall care and safety of residents. Monitored the social interaction of each client.
  • Ensured that all dormitory areas were properly maintained by coordinating housekeeping services on a regular basis.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with residents to discuss issues and plan events.

Psych Technician

St. Dominic Behavioral Health Center
Jackson, MS
04.2002 - 05.2010
  • Provide hands-on care to individuals with mental illness and/ or developmental disabilities.
  • Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.

Mental Health Technician

MS State Hospital, Whitfield, MS
Whitfield , MS
10.2001 - 04.2002
  • Coordinate mental health care services, assist with patient assessments, monitor and document care, escort patients, identify the personal needs of patients.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
12-2015

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL
04-1997

Skills

  • Trained in the Introduction in the Wraparound Process
  • Trained in the Engagement in Wraparound Process
  • Trained in the TF-CBT Therapy
  • Trained in Person -Center Therapy
  • Train in CPR/First Aid
  • WPM: 40

Timeline

Mental Health Therapist

Catholic Charities,Inc.,
08.2019 - Current

Wraparound Facilitator

Methodist Children's Home
08.2018 - 10.2019

Residential Advisor

Canopy Children's Solutions
05.2010 - 08.2018

Psych Technician

St. Dominic Behavioral Health Center
04.2002 - 05.2010

Mental Health Technician

MS State Hospital, Whitfield, MS
10.2001 - 04.2002

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Jackson State University

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Oakwood University
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