Clara 'Marie' Bailey, LCSW
Tillamook,OR
Summary
Dedicated mental health professional with a proven ability to quickly build rapport and trust using active listening and problem solving abilities. Experienced in crisis intervention, client assessment, and client advocacy. Utilizes team collaboration, and trauma informed, culturally aware approaches to build relationships.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Oregon Youth Authority
2024.03 - Current
- Developed individualized treatment plans for youth with mental health challenges in a medium security correctional facility.
- Facilitated educational group therapy sessions to promote social skills and emotional regulation.
- Facilitated coordination of care with providers such as psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and living unit team members.
- Reduced crisis situations through timely interventions and developed safety precautions.
- Enhanced therapeutic relationships through active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills.
- Continuously sought professional development opportunities to remain current on industry best practices and enhance clinical skills.
Children's Service Specialist
Children’s Services Specialist ODHS
2022.09 - 2024.02
Guest Service Representative
Tillamook Air Museum
2021.06 - 2022.08
Tillamook School District
Special Ed Assistant
2021.01 - 2022.08
Dietary Assistant
Prestige Senior Living
2020.08 - 2020.12
Residential Leader
Village Northwest Unlimited
2019.10 - 2020.04
Janitor
Village West Resort
2018.09 - 2019.02
Medical Social Worker
Providence Hospice
2016.01 - 2018.04
Medical Social Worker
Hospice of Redmond
2013.03 - 2015.04
Medical Social Worker
Hospice of the Pines
2011.02 - 2011.08
Family Services Coordinator
Program for Infants and Children
2008.07 - 2009.06
Alaska Certified Care Coordinator
Palmer Senior Center
2007.09 - 2008.07
Clinician
Kids Are People Too
2006.03 - 2007.07
Custody Investigator
State of Alaska
2005.05 - 2006.02
Clinician
Matsu Behavioral Health
2004.05 - 2005.05
State of Alaska
Child Protection
2002.05 - 2004.05
Lead Family Preservation Coordinator
Cook Inlet Tribal Council
1999.05 - 2002.05
Education
Master Of Social Work -
University of Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska2002-05
Skills
- Suicide risk assessment
- Multicultural competence
- Grief and loss counseling
- Child and adolescent services
- Mental health counseling
- Crisis intervention
Key Qualifications
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- LCSW State of Oregon
- With many years of experience in social work, I have supported individuals and families from varied age groups, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, addressing a wide range of mental health and psychosocial needs. I adhere to the NASW code of ethics.
Military
- USAF Honorable Discharge 1987
- Early Childhood Certificate 1996
Timeline
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Oregon Youth Authority
2024.03 - Current
Children's Service Specialist
Children’s Services Specialist ODHS
2022.09 - 2024.02
Guest Service Representative
Tillamook Air Museum
2021.06 - 2022.08
Tillamook School District
Special Ed Assistant
2021.01 - 2022.08
Dietary Assistant
Prestige Senior Living
2020.08 - 2020.12
Residential Leader
Village Northwest Unlimited
2019.10 - 2020.04
Janitor
Village West Resort
2018.09 - 2019.02
Medical Social Worker
Providence Hospice
2016.01 - 2018.04
Medical Social Worker
Hospice of Redmond
2013.03 - 2015.04
Medical Social Worker
Hospice of the Pines
2011.02 - 2011.08
Family Services Coordinator
Program for Infants and Children
2008.07 - 2009.06
Alaska Certified Care Coordinator
Palmer Senior Center
2007.09 - 2008.07
Clinician
Kids Are People Too
2006.03 - 2007.07
Custody Investigator
State of Alaska
2005.05 - 2006.02
Clinician
Matsu Behavioral Health
2004.05 - 2005.05
State of Alaska
Child Protection
2002.05 - 2004.05
Lead Family Preservation Coordinator
Cook Inlet Tribal Council
1999.05 - 2002.05
Master Of Social Work -
University of Alaska