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Education
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Certification
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Danielle Ortiz

MSW-QMHP
San Antonio,TX
Danielle Ortiz

Summary

Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients and advance change for communities in need.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Battling Minds
San Antonio, TX

Lead Social Worker
05.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided therapy services for diverse populations such as individuals experiencing homelessness, veterans, first responders, couples, families, children and fostered youth.
  • Conducted support groups to diverse populations such as first responders, veterans and individuals experiencing homelessness over variety of topics such as grief, trauma, addiction
  • Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
  • Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
  • Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care with caseloads from 15-30.
  • Supervised staff and participated in hiring, training and performance evaluations to establish and enforce policies and procedures for business functions.
  • Managed business operations while overseeing contractors and consultants to verify on-time completion of key deliverables.
  • Attended meetings to make informed business decisions, provide administrative support and evaluate progress toward goals and objectives.

Stonebridge Behavioral Health
San Antonio, TX

Administrative Lead
01.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Provide psychological feedbacks upon client/family request reviewing treatment plans and diagnosis education
  • Manage administration of proper assessment protocols, maintain HIPAA regulation standards while routinely assessing for clinical intake, managed over 50-60 client calls per day, increased client feedback by 10%.
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, case managers and agencies to ensure proper data is collected.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.

The Center for Health Care Services
San Antonio, TX

Care Manager- Wraparound Facilitator
01.2022 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Completes indirect/indirect support activities including documentation, correspondence, and medication management, case management, individualized plan based on level of care that is developed with each consumer through assessment
  • Ensures clinical documentation is submitted in accordance with CHCS standards, and contract specific requirements and complies with Quality Improvement Processes
  • Participates in supervision and development opportunities including individual/group supervision, and meetings/trainings as assigned under YES WAIVER
  • Implemented research-based interventions and strategies to support positive behavior and social-emotional development.
  • Provides case management support and various activities including care coordination, direct services, discharge planning, referrals, linkage and transition to next level of care, emergency case management assistance as needed, psychosocial rehabilitation services(individual or group), recovery planning, resource development and cross collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Education

University of Texas

Master’s from Social Work

Walden University
MN, MS

Bachelor's degree from Social Work

Del Mar College

Associate's degree
05-2019

Skills

  • Behavioral Health (3 years)
  • Case Management (3 years)
  • Administrative Experience (4 years)
  • Individual / Group Counseling (2 years)
  • P>Crisis Intervention (2 year)

  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Certifications and Licenses
  • P>Case management

  • P>Crisis Intervention

  • P>Referrals and networking

Certification

  • January 2022 to December 2022
  • MSW University of Texas at Arlington
  • CBT
  • March 2023 to March 2028
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • QMHP
  • February 2021
  • Qualified Mental Health Professional

Timeline

Care Manager- Wraparound Facilitator

The Center for Health Care Services
01.2022 - 07.2022

Lead Social Worker

Battling Minds
05.2021 - Current

Administrative Lead

Stonebridge Behavioral Health
01.2020 - Current

University of Texas

Master’s from Social Work

Walden University

Bachelor's degree from Social Work

Del Mar College

Associate's degree
Danielle OrtizMSW-QMHP