Deanna Tackett
Kent,Ohio
Summary
Experienced LPCC-S, skilled in crisis intervention and behavioral assessment, with a strong ability to lead and develop teams. Expertise in budget management and interdisciplinary collaboration, enhancing therapeutic outcomes. Committed to fostering professional development, and ensuring compliance with standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Pre-Screener
Coleman Health Services
Ravenna, OH
12.2022 - Current
- Provided 24-hour crisis intervention by answering emergency calls and assessing client needs.
Facilitated crisis counseling sessions for clients seeking immediate assistance.
Completed comprehensive assessments for potential hospitalization based on client evaluations.
Operated within a fast-paced environment, prioritizing urgent cases effectively. - Collaborate with dependently licensed clinicians on individual cases to enhance clinical decision-making skills and advise on outcomes.
District Mental Health Therapist
Ravenna School District
Kent, OH
05.2022 - Current
- Oversee caseload of students referred across all age ranges.
- Supervise two interns in Mental Health Therapist positions
- Reviewed case notes for accuracy and compliance. Discussed individual cases, and provided guidance on interventions, and areas of concern or improvement.
- Facilitate crisis management, and advise staff on crisis resolution and threat assessments across the entire district.
- Facilitate twice-yearly professional development sessions centered on trauma-informed practices and self-care for district personnel
- Created a comprehensive curriculum for Raven Diamonds, integrating topics such as boundary setting in relationships, social media awareness, and interpersonal skills development, and facilitated this group twice a week.
Outpatient Child & Adolescent Therapist
Coleman Health Services
Kent, OH
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Assist 2 days per week during school year at local elementary and middle school, manage referrals, conduct initial assessments, and provide ongoing counseling services.
- Facilitate multiple Day Treatment Groups, including: Anger and Art, Mindfulness: The Mind/Body Connection, and DBT.
- Developed a 12-week evidence-based curriculum for Mindfulness: The Mind/Body Connection that focused on understanding mental health, learning to identify triggers and warning signs, managing emotions, and enhancing coping skills.
Director of Residential Services
Coleman Health Services
Kent, OH
07.2017 - 06.2019
- Supervise 15 employees and manage the operations of 3 OHMAS-licensed group homes for 20 clients.
- Managed HUD funding and budget oversight for two group homes, facilitating positive outcomes in State Audit review
- Submit monthly invoices to Mental Health Recovery Board for grant contracts
- Provided monthly supervision to residential employees, ensuring that department expectations were being met, case managers were meeting monthly unit goals, and treatment expectations were being upheld.
- Functioned as Interim Director of Residential for Stark Branch, overseeing Transitional Age Youth Program and Housing
Education
Masters of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Capella University
Minneapolis, MNBachelor of Science - Organizational Communication
Walden University
Minneapolis, MNSupervision Training
Dr. Paula Britton Supervision Workshop Series
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Behavioral assessment
- Supervision techniques
- Budget management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Discharge planning
- Client goal planning
- Curriculum development
- Trauma-Informed Practices
Certification
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisor Designation
- E.2001861-SUPV
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Emergency Pre-Screener
Coleman Health Services
12.2022 - Current
District Mental Health Therapist
Ravenna School District
05.2022 - Current
Outpatient Child & Adolescent Therapist
Coleman Health Services
06.2019 - 07.2021
Director of Residential Services
Coleman Health Services
07.2017 - 06.2019
Masters of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Communication
Walden University
Supervision Training
Dr. Paula Britton Supervision Workshop Series
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