Joanna De Jesus
Homestead,FL
Summary
Experienced mental health professional with strengths in clinical supervision, crisis intervention, and treatment planning. Known for supporting care teams, guiding staff response, and maintaining documentation compliance to improve client outcomes.
Overview
2
2
Languages
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Mental Health Specialist
Centurion Health
Homestead, Florida
03.2021 - 10.2026
- Provided clinical supervision to mental health therapists and counselors.
- Led case review meetings with treatment team members.
- Trained staff on crisis response and client support procedures.
- Monitored documentation for compliance with agency standards.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Centurion Health
Homestead, FL
08.2007 - 2026
- Conducted intake assessments and analyzed client histories to inform treatment decisions.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate clients' psychological functioning and developed diagnoses based on findings.
- Created client treatment plans based on assessments and goals.
- Developed treatment plans with care team
- Monitored client progress and adapted treatment plans to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
- Facilitated group therapy and psychoeducation sessions
- Responded to crisis situations using de-escalation techniques
- Provided crisis intervention services to individuals in acute distress.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients.
- Assessed patient responses to various interventions during sessions.
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions including assessment results, treatment plans and progress notes.
- Adhered to HIPAA confidentiality requirements by safeguarding files.
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
Institute For Child & Family Health
Miami, Florida
01.2010 - 08.2019
- Supported child and family counseling services at Institute for Child & Family Health.
- Conducted intake interviews with children, adolescents, and caregivers.
- Documented clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in records.
- Observed behavior of individuals during therapy sessions and documented observations accurately.
- Engaged in regular clinical supervision with a licensed clinician to discuss cases, receive feedback, and ensure ethical practice standards were met.
Education
Master of Science - MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
CARLOS ALBIZU UNIVERSITY
2173 NW 99TH AVE DORAL FL 3317205-2007
Bachelor of Science - CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Carlos Albizu University
2173 NW 99TH AVENUE DORAL FL 3317205-2004
Skills
- Treatment planning
- Client evaluation
- Intake assessment
- Crisis intervention
- Clinical supervision
- Case management
- Documentation compliance
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Qualified Mental Health Specialist
Centurion Health
03.2021 - 10.2026
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
Institute For Child & Family Health
01.2010 - 08.2019
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Centurion Health
08.2007 - 2026
Master of Science - MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
CARLOS ALBIZU UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science - CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Carlos Albizu University