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Doreen Cunha

Fall River,MA

Summary

Dynamic clinician with extensive experience at SSTAR, specializing in mental health assessments and evidence-based treatments. Proven ability to develop personalized treatment plans and effectively advocate for clients. Skilled in crisis intervention and team collaboration, ensuring comprehensive care delivery and enhancing client wellness through innovative therapeutic techniques.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinician

SSTAR
Fall River, MA
06.2025 - Current
  • Conducted client assessments to identify mental health needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Provided individual and group therapy sessions, enhancing client wellness.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
  • Documented client progress and interventions using electronic health record systems.
  • Educated clients on coping strategies and available resources for mental health management.
  • Developed personalized treatment plans based on client goals and preferences.
  • Applied evidence-based treatments, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
  • Coordinated referrals to external providers for additional services as necessary.

Case Manager

New Hope/Bay Cove
Weymouth, MA
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Delivered comprehensive case management services encompassing intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral, and family monitoring.
  • Facilitated access to community resources to promote client well-being and independence.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to develop effective client care plans for optimal service delivery.

Clinician

High Point Treatment Center
Plymouth, MA
02.2015 - 09.2019
  • Conducted client assessments to identify mental health needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Provided individual and group therapy sessions to promote wellness among clients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation of client progress.
  • Educated clients on coping strategies and available resources for mental health management.
  • Developed customized treatment plans based on individual client goals and preferences.

Education

Master of Arts - Psychology/ Counseling

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA
05-2025

Associate Degree - Business Management

Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA
05-1993

Bachelor of Science - Psychology Applied

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Information Systems

Bryant University
Smithfield

Skills

  • Master's level clinician
  • Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC1)
  • Extensive experience working with a variety of mental illnesses, addictions, and physical disabilities
  • Self-motivated professional with years of experience providing quality client care
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Case management
  • Mental health assessment
  • Crisis intervention
  • Client advocacy
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Resource coordination
  • Ethical practice
  • Clinical documentation
  • Treatment Planning
  • Self-reflection
  • Cultural history
  • Behavioral interventions
  • Clinical assessment
  • Clinical education
  • Multidisciplinary approach
  • Patient assessments
  • Records management
  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Technology proficiency
  • Small group instruction
  • Diagnosis formulation
  • Evidence-based practice
  • SOAP notes expertise

Certification

  • LADC I Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, MA (# 18678) expires 2027-06-17
  • ACT, Addiction Certification Training, Plymouth, MA (2016 - 2019)

Timeline

Clinician

SSTAR
06.2025 - Current

Case Manager

New Hope/Bay Cove
09.2019 - 02.2021

Clinician

High Point Treatment Center
02.2015 - 09.2019

Master of Arts - Psychology/ Counseling

Framingham State University

Associate Degree - Business Management

Bristol Community College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology Applied

Bridgewater State University

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Information Systems

Bryant University