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Jacque Goode

Detroit,United States

Summary

Outgoing, supportive Master of Social Worker with a Limited License that has 14 years of experience connecting families to resources. Built trusting rapport with a diverse client base to identify and respond to needs by coordinating effective individualized care. Strong interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills. Passionate about working with multicultural issues, suicide prevention, LGBTQ+ identity, gender identity, trauma, and self-esteem.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Specialist

Affirmations Community Center
  • Complete biopsychosocial assessments, evaluation, treatment planning, counseling, documentation, and termination
  • Provide clients with individual and couple therapy
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems
  • Complete progress notes and billing after every session using the Therapynotes platform
  • Maintained confidentiality of records relating to client treatment.

Social Work Intern

Affirmations Community Center
  • Program Analysis which included developing best practices for HIPAA Compliance
  • Did research on best practices for telehealth software/portals
  • Updated and organized documentation.

Clinical Therapist

Therapy Alliance Of Michigan
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Planned and organized individual, family and group therapy for patients ranging in ages and issues.
  • Utilized evidence-based interventions in individual therapy sessions, tailoring techniques to each patient''s unique needs.
  • Evaluated treatment effectiveness through ongoing assessment, refining interventions to better meet patient needs and facilitate lasting change.
  • Delivered quality, comprehensive and well-integrated clinical services in alignment with patient needs.
  • Provided psychoeducation on coping mechanisms, equipping patients with practical tools to manage stressors effectively.
  • Prepared and maintained comprehensive progress reports for review by various parties.
  • Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing personalized treatment plans.
  • Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients, promoting trust and open communication for more effective treatment outcomes.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress, enabling accurate evaluation of treatment efficacy.
  • Counseled individuals, groups or families to help understand problems, deal with crisis situations and develop realistic action plans.
  • Referred clients to other specialists, institutions or support services as necessary.
  • Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews and assessments to build complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches.

Clinical Therapist

Franklin Wright Settlements
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Planned and organized individual, family and group therapy for patients ranging in ages and issues.
  • Utilized evidence-based interventions in individual therapy sessions, tailoring techniques to each patient''s unique needs.
  • Evaluated treatment effectiveness through ongoing assessment, refining interventions to better meet patient needs and facilitate lasting change.
  • Delivered quality, comprehensive and well-integrated clinical services in alignment with patient needs.
  • Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
  • Counseled individuals, groups or families to help understand problems, deal with crisis situations and develop realistic action plans.
  • Wrote reports on clients and maintained required paperwork.
  • Educated families about mental health issues, fostering understanding and support for their loved ones'' treatment process.

Patient and Family Centered Care Coordinator

Detroit Medical Center-Harper University Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2021
  • Greeted patients and families upon arrival and orientated them to the Patient and Family-Centered Care Program while documenting the identified care partner
  • Conducted patient rounds while maintaining availability to meet with families and answer complex questions
  • Communicated with appropriate staff regarding patient family issues and concerns and acted as a liaison between clinical staff and families in critical or emergent situations
  • Documented and conducted initial investigation of complaints that are of minor or serious nature
  • Assisted with answering call lights and phone calls and transferring them appropriately.

Lead Patient Transporter

Detroit Medical Center-Harper University Hospital
06.2010 - 03.2015
  • Provided lead support to the department manager and director with demonstrated ability to organize, multitask and meet demanding deadlines
  • Assisted in cost control processes within the unit by understanding departmental efficiency and suggesting practices and policies to improve overall functioning
  • Participated in interviewing process and candidate selection of new employees to make sure that each candidate fit the needs of the department and hospital
  • Promoted enforcement of the hospital administrative policies and procedures that comply with the Federal, State, and Local with high regard to HIPAA and JCAHO
  • Assisted in the onboarding process for new hires by providing training on patient care standards, safety procedures, and regulations.

Patient Safety Associate

Karmanos Cancer Institute
05.2010 - 11.2014
  • Provided individualized support and care to all patients, which included assisting with feedings, collecting and documenting intake, and respecting diversity in culture and values
  • Served as a collaborative member on committees and as a part of workplace initiatives to promote patient and workplace safety, optimal clinical outcomes, and satisfaction
  • Communicated effectively with Registered Nurses to report patient changes promptly
  • Gave a report to the oncoming Patient Safety Associate
  • Filled out a flow sheet every 15 minutes documenting any changes in the patient's behavior or activity.

Education

Ph.D. - Ph.D in Human Services

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02.2025

Master of Social Work -

Walden University
11.2022

MBA, Management -

Wayne State University
12.2018

Bachelor of Science, Psychology -

Wayne State University
12.2014

Skills

  • Confidentiality
  • Goal Planning
  • Psychosocial Assessments
  • Best Practices and Standards
  • Billing
  • Counseling
  • Documentation
  • Diagnosis
  • Safety Planning
  • Customer Relations
  • Ethics and confidentiality
  • Mindfulness Practices
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Individual Counseling
  • Family therapy
  • Mental Health Diagnosis
  • Marriage and Couples Therapy
  • Gender identity counseling
  • Psychosocial Analysis
  • Case Documentation
  • Biopsychosocial Assessments

Timeline

Clinical Therapist

Therapy Alliance Of Michigan
01.2023 - 04.2024

Clinical Therapist

Franklin Wright Settlements
12.2022 - 11.2023

Patient and Family Centered Care Coordinator

Detroit Medical Center-Harper University Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2021

Lead Patient Transporter

Detroit Medical Center-Harper University Hospital
06.2010 - 03.2015

Patient Safety Associate

Karmanos Cancer Institute
05.2010 - 11.2014

Mental Health Specialist

Affirmations Community Center

Social Work Intern

Affirmations Community Center

Ph.D. - Ph.D in Human Services

Walden University

Master of Social Work -

Walden University

MBA, Management -

Wayne State University

Bachelor of Science, Psychology -

Wayne State University
Jacque Goode