Donnie Brown
Chicago,IL
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Coach
Metropolitan Family Services, US
Chicago, IL
10.2023 - Current
- Researched relevant community services available to assist families in need.
- Encouraged parents to build trust and foster a safe environment for their children.
- Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
- Educated clients about mental health conditions, medications and self-care techniques.
- Collaborated with other service providers to ensure continuity of care for clients.
Counselor
Teech Foundation
Chicago , Illinois
01.2011 - 12.2022
- Utilized evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.
- Established collaborative relationships with parents and guardians in order to provide effective care for their children.
- Researched best practices in the field of counseling in order to stay current on evidence based treatments.
Crisis Counselor
Heartland Alliance
Chicago, IL
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Supervised meetings with family members to help create support system for clients.
- Assessed patient behavior, moods, and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
- Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage client growth.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Bus.Adminstration
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Social Work
Kennedy King College
Chicago, IL05-2016
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Case management
- Mental health education
- Collaboration with providers
- Evidence-based practices
- Community outreach
Accomplishments
- High Honors Degree In Social Work,Advance Certificate Social Work
Timeline
Family Coach
Metropolitan Family Services, US
10.2023 - Current
Counselor
Teech Foundation
01.2011 - 12.2022
Crisis Counselor
Heartland Alliance
01.2011 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Bus.Adminstration
Chicago State University
Associate of Applied Science - Social Work
Kennedy King College
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