Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Training
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
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JAY MEMMOTT

Overland Park

Summary

Accomplished professional educator and health care administrator with a successful track record overseeing academic, health, and mental health care operations in the public and private sectors

Committed and well-educated therapist offering comprehensive experience with individuals, couples and families in medical and private practice settings. Proficient in maintaining timely and accurate progress reports, treatment plans, termination summaries and court reports. Analyzes and responsively reviews psychological diagnostic tests to identify and assess clinical problems and health care needs to drive desired outcomes.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

EDCare

Family Therapist
10.2022 - 02.2025

Job overview

  • Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
  • Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
  • Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans to address specific needs and goals of clients.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to determine appropriate therapeutic approaches for each family''s unique circumstances.
  • Improved family communication by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.

Park University

MSW Program Director
07.2020 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Evaluated program performance through comprehensive data analysis, driving continuous improvement efforts.
  • Analyzed program data to inform decision-making and improve outcomes, leveraging advanced analytics tools.
  • Designed customized training programs to enhance staff knowledge and skills in key areas of responsibility.
  • Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.

Education

University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Ph.D. from Social Work
01.1984

University Overview

University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Master of Social Work from Clinical Social Work
01.1977

University Overview

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

Bachelor of Arts from English
03-1974

University Overview

Skills

  • Executive leadership skills
  • Expertise designing and implementing clinical services in inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Training and policy development
  • Marketing and working effectively with the media
  • Consultation and collaboration across service delivery lines and with agencies in the community
  • Program and process improvement
  • Strength-based approach
  • Relapse prevention
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Eating disorder treatment
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Emotion regulation
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Coping skills
  • Clinical supervision
  • Substance abuse counseling

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Managed and supervised 7-10 faculty and staff members in social work departments at two universities.
  • Actively participated in interprofessional training initiatives at three universities in the areas of neurodevelopmental disorders, rural health, child abuse prevention, geriatrics, and end-of-life/palliative care.
  • Facilitated faculty training in the use of various software programs and platforms for online and hybrid courses.
  • Assisted the Division of Behavior Health and the Department of Social Services develop and utilize a data code book to be used for innovative and advanced program evaluation and operations research.
  • Evaluated the Non-Custodial Parent Project for the State of Kansas.
  • Assessed program outcomes for the Shawnee County Drug Court, Topeka, Kansas.
  • Worked with the State of Oklahoma to convert an addiction residential treatment program into a relapse prevention and management program.
  • Assisted a national behavioral health care corporation design and implement a successful geriatric mental health inpatient program in South Texas.
  • Engaged in effective part-time clinical practice in different midwestern agencies while teaching full-time.
  • Licensed as a professional social worker in Utah, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and South Dakota.
  • Licensed as an addiction counselor in Kansas.

Training

Training
Specialty post-graduate training in geriatrics, numerous models and approaches in mental health and addiction treatment, trauma-informed practice, interprofessional teamwork, and both quantitative and qualitative research/program evaluation.

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
  • Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)
  • Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
  • American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH)
  • International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP)

Certification

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – State Licensing Boards.
  • [Area of certification]
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Family Therapist
EDCare
10.2022 - 02.2025
MSW Program Director
Park University
07.2020 - 05.2022
University of Kansas
Ph.D. from Social Work
University of Kansas
Master of Social Work from Clinical Social Work
University of Utah
Bachelor of Arts from English
JAY MEMMOTT