Hi, I’m
Ja'Nay Perry
Mental Health Therapist
Roswell,GA
Summary
Highly skilled and trained, warm, empathetic, and compassionate Mental Health Therapist & 988 crisis shift supervisor with proven ability to collaboratively and independently provide quality service to all populations. Adept in crisis management and intervention with a comprehensive understanding of multicultural differences. I am seeking to further my work in the mental health world as not only an advocate for the LGBTQ population but also as an advocate for the mental health field in general. Assured that my experiences and knowledge can be a great attribute and asset at promoting mental health recovery.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Insight GlobalAtlanta, GA
Shift Supervisor
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Provides guidance around process/ issues resolution
- Assist with Co Supervisions by communicating proven skills in a easily digestible way
- Demonstrates awareness of the goal to end suicide and address the mental health crisis within the LGBTQ community
- Efficiently identified knowledge gaps and team opportunities and collaborated with team leads on small scale solutions
- Assist in administrative task such as pulling reports, ensuring case records are closed and cleared, and providing feedback in areas that may have been needed
- Shares best practices and tools that support the specialist when handling challenging and no so challenging calls - such as high or imminent calls, violent intents, and abuse.
CMS CounselingBuford, GA
Mental Health Therapist
05.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Provide direct counseling therapy services including individual child and adult counseling, couples, on-site school, and group counseling
- Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for all clients assigned to caseload
- Plan and administer therapeutic treatment to assist client in maintaining mental health while working through mental disorders and related problems
- Work with clients of a diverse background including clients within the LGBTQ+ community
- Discuss progress towards treatment goals with clients and refer clients to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling
- Participates in weekly supervision with LPC & on track to gain Board Certified State Licensure.
CMS CounselingBuford, GA
Grad Counseling Intern
08.2021 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Diagnosed and treated mental and emotional disorders for various populations, including children & adolescents and adults & families
- Worked with clients to develop treatment plans which contained obtainable and measurable treatment goals/objectives
- Collaborated with other professionals to ensure quality and continuity of care
- Participated in supervision with LPC
Autism Learning PartnersCummings, GA
Registered Behavior Technician
05.2020 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Carried out hands-on applied behavior analysis programs during in-home therapy sessions to improve the well-being of autistic children
- Mentored new Behavior Technicians on effective practices using Applied Behavior Analysis
- Provided effective telehealth services to clients
- Helped client master majority of goals within the first six months of services
- Emphasized not punishing client's behavior but understanding what the possible cause of the behavior in order to promote change
- Collected and report data
- Participated in supervision with BCBA & participate in the assessment, treatment planning and discharge process.
Education
University of North
Masters of Science (MS) from Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Mental Health Counseling
08.2018 - 5 2022
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science (BS) from Psychology - Psychology
08.2013 - 12 2018
Skills
Crisis Management, Case Management , Treatment Planning, Resource Linking & Education, Individual & Group Counseling, Multicultural Competency, Psychotherapy , CBT, Conflict Resolution Techniques, Document Management, Suicide Prevention, Reflective Listening, Training & Education, LGBTQ Counseling, Motivational Interviewing
undefinedAdditional Information
- LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS , Registered Behavior Technician 2020 BACB
Timeline
Shift Supervisor
Insight Global
08.2022 - Current
Mental Health Therapist
CMS Counseling
05.2022 - Current
Grad Counseling Intern
CMS Counseling
08.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners
05.2020 - 08.2021
University of North
Masters of Science (MS) from Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Mental Health Counseling
08.2018 - 5 2022
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science (BS) from Psychology - Psychology
08.2013 - 12 2018