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Kasie Cooper

Harrison,MI

Summary

Accomplished Supervisor/Therapist at Community Mental Health for Central Michigan, adept in crisis intervention and group therapy facilitation. Demonstrated success in enhancing team productivity and client satisfaction through effective leadership and behavioral modification techniques. Proven ability to develop and implement therapeutic plans, ensuring confidentiality and support for diverse client needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor/Therapist

Community Mental Health for Central Michigan
2022.11 - Current
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.

Jail Diversion Specialist

Community Mental Health for Central Michigan
2020.01 - 2022.11
  • Member of on-call emergency response team for crisis intervention within facility.
  • Evaluated risk to client or others by gathering information and conducting assessments.
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
  • Documented risk to each client and context of concerns.
  • Worked with correction officers and jail administration to implement crisis plans and diversions.

Therapist

Community Mental Health for Central Michigan
2019.08 - 2021.01
  • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
  • Counseled individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.

Case Manager

Community Mental Health for Central Michigan
2017.04 - 2019.08
  • Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations, and procedural costs.
  • 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.
  • Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.

Youth Development Professional

Michigan Works
2013.01 - 2017.04
  • Helped set appropriate goals and plans to achieve targets.
  • Coordinated youth programs and activities to enhance life quality and self-esteem.
  • Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits, and coping mechanisms.
  • Worked directly with at-risk or youth offenders to improve life skills.

Education

Master in Social Work -

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
05.2019

Skills

  • Group therapy facilitation
  • One-on-one support
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Therapeutic Plans
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Behavior Modification

Additional Information

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing

Timeline

Supervisor/Therapist

Community Mental Health for Central Michigan
2022.11 - Current

Jail Diversion Specialist

Community Mental Health for Central Michigan
2020.01 - 2022.11

Therapist

Community Mental Health for Central Michigan
2019.08 - 2021.01

Case Manager

Community Mental Health for Central Michigan
2017.04 - 2019.08

Youth Development Professional

Michigan Works
2013.01 - 2017.04

Master in Social Work -

Spring Arbor University
Kasie Cooper