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Elizabeth Crumrine

Grants Pass,OR

Summary

Dedicated Mental Health Professional with 28 years experience in Mental Health and Social Service Fields. Person-centered, culturally sensitive with a mindful approach to treatment and supervision. Possessing strong skills in effective communication, intervention and assessment techniques, Strong supporter of self-efficacy and empowering individuals to reach their goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Therapist, LCSW -Independent Contractor

Talkspace
11.2023 - Current
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
  • Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
  • Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
  • Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.

Clinical Social Worker

Legacy Health Meridian Park Medical Center
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and providing ongoing support.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Treated patients with mental health issues and dual-diagnoses.
  • Recommended long-term residential treatment, short-term residential treatment and individualized and group drug counseling for clients with substance abuse issues.
  • Presented clinical documentation and observations to interdisciplinary team.
  • Developed and implemented detailed pre-discharge plans for clients soon to be reintegrated into community.

Behavioral Health Consultant

Canby Healthcare Clinic, LLC
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing timely follow-up care and coordinating services with primary care providers.
  • Educated colleagues on best practices in behavioral health consultation through presentations at staff meetings and professional development workshops.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed, helping patients develop safety plans and connecting them with appropriate resources for continued support.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' cognitive, emotional, and social functioning to inform appropriate interventions.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based interventions and treatment plans.
  • Consulted with healthcare professionals on cases involving complex or high-risk situations, ensuring appropriate levels of care were provided.

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor

Options For Southern Oregon
07.2016 - 08.2022
  • Clinical Supervisor for 14 QMHA Staff and Mental Health Therapist for 11 Secure Residential Treatment Facility (SRTF) Residents.
  • Treatment Coordination for clients with SPMI, mental health and substance use diagnoses, ongoing bio/psycho/social assessments, treatment planning, safety screens, crisis intervention, internal and external referrals and discharge planning.
  • Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions that promoted self-awareness, coping skills development, and interpersonal relationship improvements for clients.
  • Conducted regular case reviews with clinicians, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback on their performance.
  • Streamlined communication among interdisciplinary teams, resulting in more efficient coordination of care for patients.
  • Facilitated a trauma-informed approach to mental health care within the organization, ensuring all staff members were trained in recognizing and addressing the effects of trauma on clients'' lives.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive mental health treatment plans.

QMHP Intern

Options For Southern Oregon
10.2014 - 06.2016
  • Establishing rapport and building therapeutic relationships with client with SPMI and co-occurring substance use disorders.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members across departments, fostering a cohesive work environment conducive to accomplishing shared objectives.
  • Co-Facilitating Illness Management Recovery Group (IMR), Emotional Skills Group, Social Skills and Recovery Groups.
  • Completion of Assessments and Service Plans in 1:1 sessions with clients for goal identification and treatment plan development.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.

Education

MSW - Social Work

Portland State University
Portland, OR
07.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services & Psychology

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
06.2013

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Clinical Supervision
  • One-on-one sessions
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Self-Care Promotion
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • CBT Techniques
  • DBT Techniques
  • Scheduling and calendar management

Certification

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Oregon Board of Licensed Social Workers
  • Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-R) - Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Timeline

Therapist, LCSW -Independent Contractor

Talkspace
11.2023 - Current

Clinical Social Worker

Legacy Health Meridian Park Medical Center
03.2023 - 11.2023

Behavioral Health Consultant

Canby Healthcare Clinic, LLC
10.2022 - 02.2023

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor

Options For Southern Oregon
07.2016 - 08.2022

QMHP Intern

Options For Southern Oregon
10.2014 - 06.2016

MSW - Social Work

Portland State University

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services & Psychology

Southern Oregon University
Elizabeth Crumrine