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Janell Croneis

Bucyrus

Summary

Social Work Counselor specializing in mental health therapy and case management for diverse populations. Expertise in conducting detailed assessments and developing individualized treatment plans, utilizing EMDR therapy to enhance client outcomes and advocating for comprehensive care solutions.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Healing Grace Counseling Services,LLC

SELF
Bucyrus
01.2014 - Current

Provided services for the Passport Program as a Social Work Counselor.

Mental Health Therapist

Community Counseling Services, Inc.
Bucyrus
07.2013 - Current
  • Conducted thorough assessments to diagnose and treat various mental disorders.
  • Trained in EMDR therapy, achieving training completion from Roy Kiessling, LISW and Amber Stiles Bodnar, LISWS to enhance therapeutic techniques.
  • Conducted individual therapy sessions for diverse client populations.
  • Developed treatment plans tailored to clients' specific needs and goals.

Information and Referral Specialist

Crawford County Council on Aging
Bucyrus
02.2016 - 12.2023
  • Conducted assessments for home delivered meal referrals to identify client eligibility and needs
  • Conducted assessments for home care applicants to determine appropriate service levels
  • Provided Medicare counseling as an OSHIIP volunteer to assist clients in understanding options.

Medical Social Worker

HomeCare Matters Home Health and Hospice
Galion-Bucyrus
10.2009 - 06.2013
  • Coordinated trauma support efforts as Crawford County Trauma Team Leader, facilitating a unified response to community trauma needs.
  • Provided socio-emotional support to clients and families through counseling, community referrals, and educational initiatives, enhancing emotional well-being.
  • Led grief and loss education sessions at annual Grief Camp for children, fostering understanding and resilience in participants.
  • Completed level one Trauma training through National Institute for Trauma/Loss in children. Dr. William Steele, Feb. 2010. Certified Trauma Specialist.

Mental Health Therapist

Lutheran Social Services of NorthWest Ohio
04.2011 - 03.2013
  • Trained in Duluth Model for Domestic Violence Education/Treatment, enhancing knowledge in effective intervention strategies.
  • Conducted diagnostic assessments and developed treatment plans for children and adults with mental health disorders.
  • Conducted individual therapy sessions for diverse client populations.
  • Developed treatment plans tailored to clients' specific mental health needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.

Service Coordinator

Kettle Run Senior Apartments
Bucyrus
06.2003 - 11.2010
  • Facilitated community linkage through health information services for seniors.
  • Managed operations of housing services owned by Lutheran Housing Services.
  • Trained by Ohio Dept. of Insurance Senior Health Insurance Information Program, (OSHIIP).

Social Services Director

Altercare of Bucyrus Ctr. For Rehabilitation & Nursing
Bucyrus
06.1997 - 10.2009
  • Managed case management and provided spiritual care services to enhance resident well-being.
  • Discharge planning, MDS assessment, care planning, and behavior management
  • Educated and led staff inservices on socio-emotional needs of residents to improve care quality.
  • Supported admissions and marketing strategies through outreach activities that increased community engagement.

Education

Certificate in Formational Counseling - Spiritual Formation

Healing Care Ministries
Ashland, Ohio
09-2013

Master of Social Work -

The Ohio State University
Columbus/Mansfield, Ohio
03-2009

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
06-1994

Skills

  • EMDR therapy
  • Diagnostic assessment
  • Mental health treatment
  • Case management
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient advocacy
  • Christian Counseling
  • Formational Prayer Counseling

Certification

04/05/11, Licensed as a Licensed Independent Social Worker by the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Work and Marriage and Family Therapy Bd., I. 1100071

Training

  • Ashland Theological Seminary, Completed beginning and advanced Formational Prayer Training Seminars 2010-2011., Completed Summer Intensive Formational Prayer Counseling, 2012.
  • Institute of Formational Prayer at Ashland Theological Seminary, Terry Wardle, D.Min., Chris Ramsey, MA, LPCC, Formational Prayer Counseling is a Christian/spiritual approach to trauma, & mental health disorders, emotional and behavioral disturbances.
  • Visiting Nurse Association of Mid-Ohio, Distinguished Leader in Healthcare Award, Distinguished Patient Care Professional., 02/01/08

Timeline

Information and Referral Specialist

Crawford County Council on Aging
02.2016 - 12.2023

Healing Grace Counseling Services,LLC

SELF
01.2014 - Current

Mental Health Therapist

Community Counseling Services, Inc.
07.2013 - Current

Mental Health Therapist

Lutheran Social Services of NorthWest Ohio
04.2011 - 03.2013

Medical Social Worker

HomeCare Matters Home Health and Hospice
10.2009 - 06.2013

Service Coordinator

Kettle Run Senior Apartments
06.2003 - 11.2010

Social Services Director

Altercare of Bucyrus Ctr. For Rehabilitation & Nursing
06.1997 - 10.2009

Certificate in Formational Counseling - Spiritual Formation

Healing Care Ministries

Master of Social Work -

The Ohio State University

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The Ohio State University
Janell Croneis