Giselle Garcia
Bronx
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Crisis Counselor with expertise in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care. Proven track record in developing individualized care plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in suicide prevention and risk assessment, ensuring clients receive the highest level of support and resources.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Public Partnerships
New York, NY
05.2021 - Current
- Assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administer medications following prescribed schedules and protocols.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals regarding client needs and progress.
- Develop personalized care plans in collaboration with clients and families.
Care Manager
Metropolitan Family Services
New York, NY
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and improve patient outcomes.
- Monitored patients' progress, adjusting care strategies based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and facilitate appropriate resource allocation.
Crisis Counselor
JCCA
New York, NY
03.2016 - 11.2018
- Provided crisis intervention support to individuals experiencing emotional distress.
- Developed and implemented safety plans for clients in high-risk situations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs effectively.
- Conducted assessments to identify mental health needs and appropriate resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Hunter College
New York, NYSkills
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Suicide Prevention & Risk Assessment
- Mandated Reporter Training
- Trauma-Informed Care
Certification
- Mental Health Fist Aid
- Suicide Prevention
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Caregiver
Public Partnerships
05.2021 - Current
Care Manager
Metropolitan Family Services
01.2019 - 02.2020
Crisis Counselor
JCCA
03.2016 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Hunter College