Kim Tullos
Austin,AR
Summary
Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 20 years of experience working in mental health with children and adults In search of an opportunity to continue direct work with clients and an interactive team to provide quality care to those in need.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Supervisor
Families Inc
02.2011 - Current
- Facilitate hiring of qualified clinical staff by interview applicants and making recommendations for employment.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality client care.
- Consulted with clinical staff on difficult cases to promote best decision-making/problem-solving
- Carried small caseload of clients providing individual and family therapy as well as crisis intervention
- Developed relationships with various school districts to help maintain quality school-based services
- Supervised as many as 35 clinical staff in outpatient clinic setting
Mental Health Professional
Families Inc
05.2005 - 02.2011
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
- Provided individual and family therapy, crisis intervention and group therapy in both outpatient and school-based environments.
- Consulted with treatment team regarding treatment progress, need for appropriate outside referrals
- Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
Mental Health Therapist
The BridgeWay Hospital
04.1997 - 04.2005
- Served as Interim Social Services Director from 2000-2003-hired/supervised new employees, coordinated therapy services, assisted with Joint Commission, Medicaid and other regulatory surveys, participated in quality improvement teams
- Provided individual, group and family therapy to children and adolescents in an acute setting
- Arranged discharge planning services
- Made referrals to community resources/programs
- Participated in multip-disciplinary team
- Conducted psychosocial assessments
Senior Child Coordinator
The Shepherd's Ranch
06.1995 - 04.1997
- Provided professional case management services to at-risk youth (caseload between 72-90 youth)
- Individual and family crisis intervention
- Conducted social visits
- Made referrals to community resources
- Assisted with development of enrichment activities
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR05.1995
Master of Arts - Sociology
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR05.1993
Skills
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Process Improvements
- Direct Patient Care
- Team Supervision
- Patient Relationship Management
- Clinical Quality Improvement
Certification
Trauma-Focused CBT-certified
Timeline
Clinical Supervisor
Families Inc
02.2011 - Current
Mental Health Professional
Families Inc
05.2005 - 02.2011
Mental Health Therapist
The BridgeWay Hospital
04.1997 - 04.2005
Senior Child Coordinator
The Shepherd's Ranch
06.1995 - 04.1997
Master of Arts - Social Work
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Master of Arts - Sociology
Ouachita Baptist University
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