Jennifer Vaughn
Lebanon,OH
Summary
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor-Supervisor adept at empowering professionals within the behavioral healthcare system to diagnose and assess the emotional & behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents and families. Adaptable professional working closely with multidisciplinary team members and other community partners to promote positive outcomes.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Adolescent Supervisor
Solutions CCRC
08.2013 - Current
- Provided mental health clinical supervision and evaluation of Licensed Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Qualified Mental Health Specialists.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet individualized case needs.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records within electronic health record.
- Completed mental health diagnostic assessments and individualized treatment plans for individuals, and provided informational resources to their families.
- Collaborated with community program leaders, stakeholders, and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
PACT Child and Adolescent Therapist
Mental Health And Recovery Centers Of WC/ SCCRC
09.2005 - Current
- Maintained documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards, revising as necessary.
- Utilized DSM for independently diagnosing, and conducted psycho-social assessments for youth who experienced traumatic events, including abuse, complicated grief.
- Coordinated with treatment team, family and residents and implemented discharge planning.
- Applied psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in delivery of services to individuals and families to treat diagnosed emotional and mental disorders.
Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
MHRCWC/SCCRC
09.2000 - 08.2013
- Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
- Utilized CBT, Client Centered Therapy to support clients in meeting therapeutic goals.
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
Case Manager
MHRCWC
03.1992 - 09.2000
- Helped patients receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
- Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
Intensive Case Manager
Eastway Corporation
09.1990 - 03.1992
- Interviewed clients and family members to obtain key information for case planning and management.
- Assessed cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs of clients to determine appropriate interventions.
- Obtained and supplied information to coordinating agencies to provide best possible guidance to clients.
- Attended meetings, conferences and training courses to advance professional knowledge of social work.
Education
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
Wright State University
Dayton, OH08.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Social Work
Miami University
Oxford, OH06.1989
Skills
- Mental Health Diagnosis and Assessment
- Individualized Treatment Planning
- Supervision of LPC, LSW, and QMHS
- Data and EHR Documentation
- Enhancing social, emotional, behavioral health needs of children & adolescents & families in the community
- Training mental health professionals in behavioral healthcare field
Timeline
Child and Adolescent Supervisor
Solutions CCRC
08.2013 - Current
PACT Child and Adolescent Therapist
Mental Health And Recovery Centers Of WC/ SCCRC
09.2005 - Current
Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
MHRCWC/SCCRC
09.2000 - 08.2013
Case Manager
MHRCWC
03.1992 - 09.2000
Intensive Case Manager
Eastway Corporation
09.1990 - 03.1992
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
Wright State University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Social Work
Miami University
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