GABRIELA BRAVO

• Assess for mental health stressors, suicidal ideation, and suspected abuse in all patient encounters
• Complete biopsychosocial assessments for referred patients in Primary Care Department
• Collaborate and consult with medical interdisciplinary team
• Provide coordination in care between Inpatient care and Outpatient follow-up care
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention to patients and families, enhancing emotional resilience during critical situations.
• Advocated for vulnerable populations by connecting them with essential community resources, enhancing their support systems.
• Address barriers to care, including transportation, financial issues, and language barriers, ensuring equitable access to healthcare services.
• Participated in Kaiser Permanente Social Medicine Audit Committee to evaluate health service delivery processes.

• Provided crisis intervention, emotional support, and advocacy to stabilize patients during critical situations
• Assessed for signs of abuse, symptoms of psychological disorders, and cognitive impairment
• Facilitated weekly patient care conferences with patients and interdisciplinary team to enhance coordinated care
• Assisted in-center and peritoneal dialysis patients in managing emotional distress associated with dialysis treatment
• Informed new and current patients about end-of-life options, including DNR and hospice, to empower informed decision-making
• Assisted patients in navigating complex insurance options to ensure they understood their coverage. patients through complex insurance options to enhance understanding and maintain coverage
• Referred patients to available community and national resources

Conducted psychosocial assessments and case management for multi-ethnic HIV/AIDS-affected individuals.

Delivered mental health counseling to clients impacted by HIV/AIDS, fostering emotional resilience and coping strategies.

Implemented comprehensive care plans with clients and interdisciplinary teams.

Developed and led an HIV/AIDS support group for Spanish-speaking women, promoting community connection and shared experiences.

Participated in monthly meetings with community clinics serving HIV/AIDS patients.