First-generation HBCU graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Morehouse College in 2020. Completed the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in May 2022, a CACREP accredited counselor education master's program. Licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Illinois. Committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals in need, with a focus on those within the racial/ethnic margins. Passionate about supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals and aspirations. Currently serving as a Clinical Therapist at One Family Illinois-Roosevelt Square Village, providing clinically therapeutic services to individuals and families within the foster care system.
• Provided individual, family and group therapy to clients to achieve the goals outlined and explained in the client service plan.
• Assisted all staff to appropriately respond and resolve crisis issues as they arise.
• Provided consultation to foster, biological and community parents of clients and case managers to ensure adequate understanding of the therapeutic needs of the child.
• Collaborated as needed with OFI case managers, DCFS, school personnel, court personnel, psychologist, psychiatrists and medical physicians.
• Prepared quarterly reports for clients, ACR’s and Court reports as required by DCFS and OFI.
• Prepared for and attend required case meetings and staffing.
• Reviewed, developed and implemented treatment and termination plans.
• Analyzed, evaluated and developed therapeutic goals and outcome measures.
• Attended required staff meetings, agency meetings, supervision and other meetings as requested.