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Overview
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Education
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India Anderson

Springfield,MA

Summary

Dedicated clinician with extensive experience in hospital and private practice environments, adept at diagnosing and treating a diverse range of patient populations. Proven ability to maintain accurate records and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Strengths include exceptional diagnostic skills, effective communication, and a strong commitment to professional development, leading to improved patient satisfaction ratings and optimized clinical processes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinician Methadone Clinc

habito op-co
Springfield , MA
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Worked with patients and other clinical professionals to develop treatment plans for speech impediments and issues.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on various topics such as coping skills, anger management, and grief counseling.
  • Performed risk assessment evaluations for suicidal or homicidal ideation among clients.
  • Participated in weekly case conferences with other clinicians to discuss progress of clients' treatment plans.
  • Educated patients on symptoms, root issues, and appropriate treatment expectations.
  • Utilized evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
  • Maintained accurate and thorough patient charts in accordance with legal and clinical standards.
  • Assessed patient symptoms, histories, current concerns, and responses to develop clear picture of current health.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate care for clients.

Out Reach Case Coordinator

commonwealth care alliance
Springfield , MA
11.2014 - 01.2017
  • Monitored client satisfaction through surveys and feedback sessions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all case activity in accordance with agency policy and regulations.
  • Conducted regular home visits with clients to assess progress and provide support.
  • Provided direct service and support by handling referrals for advocacy issues or resolving complaints.
  • Assessed client needs and developed individualized treatment plans accordingly.
  • Provided guidance and counseling services to clients in crisis situations.
  • Spoke to community groups to explain and interpret purposes, programs, and policies.
  • Identified potential community resources that could be used to help clients achieve their goals.

Caseworker

Hamden County House of Correction
Ludlow, MA
02.2012 - 12.2014

adult inmates

crisis unit

  • Notified appropriate personnel of concerns regarding children's health, behavior or emotional state.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary by responding quickly to urgent requests from clients or referral sources.
  • Used active listening skills and supportive diction to cultivate client rapport and open communication.
  • Coordinated referrals for mental health counseling, substance abuse treatment and other community resources.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to clients in urgent need.
  • Acted as role model for clients by exhibiting positive behaviors.
  • Evaluated and addressed individual client needs and concerns.
  • Prepared reports and case notes detailing client interactions and progress.
  • Attended professional trainings related to best practices in case management techniques.

Education

Recovery Coach - Recovery Coach

Through BHN
Springfield, MA
02-2017

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Springfield College
Springfield, MA
06-2011

Addiction Counseling - Substance Abuse Counseling

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA
06-2009

Skills

  • Patient-Centered Treatment Planning
  • Recordkeeping requirements
  • Quality Patient Care Practices
  • Technology proficiency
  • HIPAA
  • Patient relationship management
  • Detailed Patient Examinations
  • Evidence-based practice

Certification

LADC II

Timeline

Clinician Methadone Clinc

habito op-co
01.2017 - 04.2019

Out Reach Case Coordinator

commonwealth care alliance
11.2014 - 01.2017

Caseworker

Hamden County House of Correction
02.2012 - 12.2014

Recovery Coach - Recovery Coach

Through BHN

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Springfield College

Addiction Counseling - Substance Abuse Counseling

Westfield State University
India Anderson