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Gianna Cruz

Gianna Cruz

Grand Island,NE

Summary

Compassionate Mental Health Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in crisis intervention, patient support, and behavior modification techniques. Excels in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to provide exceptional care in mental health settings. Brings focused approach to supporting therapeutic environments and promoting patient well-being.

Skilled professional proficient in best practices and requirements of behavioral health programs as well as successful support strategies and skill-building exercises. Dedicated to assisting clients with improving daily living through avoidance of harmful substances and ongoing support. Dependable and ethical with superior work ethic.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical and Mental Health Assistant

Regional mental health clinic
Houston, Texas
12.2023 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated closely with family members of clients to ensure that they are informed of the client's condition and progress.
  • Encouraged healthy lifestyle habits by providing advice about diet, exercise, sleep hygiene.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions with clients to encourage communication and collaboration among participants.

Licensed Therapist

Abel Santamaria Provincial Hospital-Pinar del Rio
Cuba, New York
07.2014 - 04.2019
  • Participated in weekly case conferences to discuss patient progress and formulate treatment plans.
  • Assisted clients in developing coping strategies for managing symptoms of mental illness.
  • Identified crisis situations and provided immediate support when necessary.
  • Provided individual, family, and group therapy to adults with various mental health issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Physical Culture

University of Physical Sciences And Sport
Cuba, NY
07-2014

Skills

  • Therapeutic communication
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Family support coordination
  • Self-care strategies
  • Mental health awareness
  • Health plan benefits
  • Family support and assistance
  • Dialectical behavior therapy basics
  • Patient protection
  • Compassionate care

Timeline

Physical and Mental Health Assistant

Regional mental health clinic
12.2023 - 11.2024

Licensed Therapist

Abel Santamaria Provincial Hospital-Pinar del Rio
07.2014 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Physical Culture

University of Physical Sciences And Sport

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