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Claire Brown, LMSW

Houston,TX

Summary

Licensed social worker well-versed in mental health and hospital settings. Strong background in interdisciplinary team collaboration, crisis intervention, case management and discharge planning. Dedicated to supporting the well-being of patients and their families through trauma-informed care and cultural competence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Work Intern

TIRR Memorial Hermann
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Pediatric, Spinal Cord, Neuromuscular and Disorders of Consciousness Rotations
  • Conducted comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments
  • Coordinated weekly discharge planning and patient care needs for interdisciplinary team rounds
  • Provided resources and referrals for patients and families to receive appropriate services
  • Maintained thorough documentation to track patient progress, record interventions and provide relevant data for care

Social Work Intern

Combined Arms
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assessed and connected clients to appropriate assistance programs
  • Advocated for client needs with external agencies to secure necessary support
  • Researched community resources, updating agency's database to improve service referrals
  • Engaged in community outreach initiatives

Mental Health Technician

Austin Oaks Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Supported patients needing care to relieve anxiety and encourage positive outcomes
  • Developed rapport with patients to establish trust and safety
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation
  • Lead therapeutic groups for patients

Programs/Operations Specialist

Austin Bouldering Project
11.2021 - 08.2023
  • Coached youth climbing for after-school programs and camps
  • Performed operational needs, customer service, sales, safety, and compliance

Communications Specialist/Transactions Researcher

City Of Austin
05.2020 - 11.2021
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create cohesive communication
  • Improved agency engagement through weekly correspondence and event planning
  • Reconciled reimbursement costs for Emergency Operations Center

Residential Treatment Officer/Security Center Coordinator

Travis County Juvenile Probation
11.2018 - 05.2020
  • Supervised juvenile residents utilizing therapeutic and crisis management techniques
  • Enforced rules and regulations within the residential treatment facility to maintain safety
  • Operated facility security by monitoring radio traffic, transitioning residents, and mitigating risk

Education

Master of Social Work, GPA: 4.0 -

University of Houston
Houston, TX
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Criminal Justice

Baylor University
Waco, TX
05-2018

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX
2015

Skills

    Global Leaders of Behavioral Health Education (GLOBE) Scholarship

  • Participated in HRSA-funded interprofessional behavioral health program through the Graduate College of Social Work
  • Completed specialized training and developed expertise through integrated healthcare case conferences, motivational interviewing techniques, screening, brief intervention, referral and treatment (SBIRT)
  • EPIC Training

  • Competent in EPIC documentation

    Graduate College of Social Work Student Association

    Social Events Chair

  • Held leadership role in the GCSW Student Association on campus
  • Engaged in community outreach and special events for students

Timeline

Social Work Intern

TIRR Memorial Hermann
08.2024 - 04.2025

Social Work Intern

Combined Arms
09.2023 - 04.2024

Mental Health Technician

Austin Oaks Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2023

Programs/Operations Specialist

Austin Bouldering Project
11.2021 - 08.2023

Communications Specialist/Transactions Researcher

City Of Austin
05.2020 - 11.2021

Residential Treatment Officer/Security Center Coordinator

Travis County Juvenile Probation
11.2018 - 05.2020

Master of Social Work, GPA: 4.0 -

University of Houston

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Criminal Justice

Baylor University

Dallas Baptist University